WAYS OF WORKING

FOUNDER-LED

EARLY-CAREER MENTORING,

SHORT COURSES, AND

PRACTICAL APPLICATION SUPPORT,

SHAPED AROUND THE CLIENT'S STAGE

AND THE KNOWLEDGE THEY NEED NEXT.

Support can begin before a first role, six months into work, after a role has ended, before a second or third move, or at the beginning of an early career change.

Clients may have come through college, an apprenticeship, university, vocational training, direct employment, or another route. A degree is never required.

The first conversation identifies what is happening, what the client already understands, and which missing knowledge is limiting progress.

Clients and supportive others are both welcome to make first contact; the mentoring relationship is built directly with the client.

The work is designed to build:

  • Clearer career direction

  • Commercial understanding

  • Stronger applications and interviews

  • Better knowledge of industries and job functions

  • Confidence and competitive edge

  • More informed long-term decisions

All services are delivered online, so screens, documents, research, applications, and interview work can be reviewed together in real time.

ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING

CAREER DIRECTION,

COMMERCIAL UNDERSTANDING, AND

PRACTICAL SUPPORT

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All mentoring and private advisory sessions are researched and planned for in advance.

Every hour spent is is fluid in real time, reactive and progressive.

BFH believes that Mentorship is the collaboration of collective intelligence not a copy paste formula.

A small sample of focused or ongoing mentoring topics:

  • Career direction before or after a first role.

  • Industry, company, and job-function research.

  • The working economy and commercial thinking.

  • Role fit, career change, and later moves.

  • CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and professional positioning.

  • Career and Job-search strategy.

  • Networking and direct approaches.

  • Tailored applications and ATS-aware preparation.

  • Interview preparation, offers, and negotiations.

  • Professional and nuanced correspondence.

  • Probation, workplace decisions, and confidence.

  • Accountability, momentum, and long-term goal setting.

  • AI Do’s & Dont’s.

THE HOUSE CAREER BIBLE & SHORT COURSES

A STEP-BY-STEP CAREER-SEARCH METHOD FOR CLARIFICATION, INVESTIGATION, PREPARATION, AND EXECUTION.

THE FOUR-COURSE PROGRAMME

The programme can include:

  • Personal clarification and strategic career direction

  • Strengths, fit, ambition, and decision-making

  • Understanding industries, companies, and job functions

  • Market research and narrowing options

  • CV, LinkedIn, and professional narrative development

  • Tailored application and job-search strategy

  • AI-assisted research and application judgement

  • ATS screening, scoring and formatting awareness

  • Interview and communication preparation

  • Networking, outreach, and direct approaches

  • Offer evaluation and next-move judgement

The House Career Bible is the practical instruction manual behind the work.

It shows clients how to conduct a career search step by step, from direction and commercial research to applications, interviews, and decisions.

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COURSE STRUCTURE:

Course 1 + Course 2 (delivered together)

Approx. 3–4 hours

Course 3

Approx. 3 hours

Course 4

Approx. 3 hours

TIMELINE:

Usually completed over approximately two or three weeks

THE HOUSE WELLNESS BIBLE & COURSE

UNDERSRANDING, INFLUENCING AND MANAGING THE VAGUS NERVE

Practical, tools, a supportive listening ear, forward advice, reframing and onwards and upwards expert guidance to reenergise self-esteem, boost confidence, manage pressure, rejection, redundancy, stagnation and all the key stressors that go hand in hand with earning a living.

Whether employed or unemployed and maintaining steady progress during a career search or difficult early-career period can flatten spirit

- let’s reset.

The House Wellness Bible package:

Founder-Led half-day private course along with a digital copy of the wellness bible to keep.

The Course & Bible focus on:

  • Practical tools for self-esteem and self-belief

  • Understanding stress and The Vagus Nerve.

  • Recognizing strengths and managing self-doubt.

  • Communication tips for face to face performance.

  • Rebuilding confidence after setbacks or rejection.

  • Routines that support steady progress.

  • Self check-in’s and ambition setting guides .

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RETAINED MENTORING

CONTINUOUS SUPPORT DURING AN ACTIVE CAREER SEARCH OR TRANSITION

Retained mentoring elevates the search to a two-man project. The client and Faye will will communicate and strategise in-between diarised sessions, strategising and tailoring nuanced responses as situations develop live in order to maximise the desired outcome.

This is a 360 degree approach and builds soft and operational working skills, that in turn propel professional development in all areas. . The approach notably helps clients interpret employer signals, strengthen positioning, review opportunities, and decide what to do next.

  • Regular check-ins and scheduled mentoring sessions.

  • Email, WhatsApp, and voice-note contact.

  • Partnering on application submissions.

  • Interview preparation for every round.

  • Nuanced and tailored external communication.

  • AI and ATS changes guidance

  • Specific employer processes research and navigation.

  • Support with opportunities, decisions, and negotiation.

  • Live strategy adjustment when the evidence changes

ARRANGED ON A ROLLING MONTHLY BASIS WITHOUT A LONG-TERM CONTRACT.

DRAWING 20+ YEARS ON BOTH SIDES OF HIRING, BFH COMBINES PRACTICAL EXECUTION WITH CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF HOW EMPLOYERS, INDUSTRIES, AI TOOLS, AND RECRUITMENT SYSTEMS ASSESS PEOPLE.

From the House: early-career mentoring in the UK; career direction after education; when a first job is the wrong fit; first, second, and third career moves; ATS-friendly CVs and AI hiring; and parent-funded career support and independence.

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