Welcome to Voices of Career Reality - the show where we cut through the highlight reel and talk about what building a career actually looks like.
No polished success stories. No overnight wins. Just real people, real decisions, real moments of doubt and breakthrough and the honest conversation about what it takes to find your direction and grow in it.
Every episode, we sit with someone whose voice in careers has a different perspective, in the hope to bring value to your career journey.
This is Voices of Career Reality.
Stop relying on paper credentials alone. Learn how to perform in the room
In this episode, powered by AchieverOS™, we sit down with Fraser Macbeth, Procurement Director for Northern Europe at CBRE Global Workspace Solutions. Having directed commercial and procurement functions across defense (AWE), industrial equipment (JCB), electric commercial vehicles (Volta Trucks), and now international facilities management, Fraser is a master of range and adaptability.
Welcome to voices of career reality. S1 EP 10
◼ For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com
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25 Sept 2026
Breaking self-limiting narratives & self-sabotage
Host Annalisha Noel sits down with Executive Coach Irene Poku to talk about how we self-sabotage our careers, why good technical people get shoved into bad management roles, and how to stop shrinking yourself at work.
Stop hiding your light. Learn how to manage your own brand!
◼ For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to mailto: vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
◼ To power your career velocity, visit http://app.achievermeter.com (http://app.achievermeter.com)
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18 Sept 2026
Why 25 Years of Experience Can Still Get Ignored - Voices of Career Reality S1 EP 08
Our guest is FCIPS Fellow and Procurement Director Chris Robinson. Chris shares what happens when you look past the polished LinkedIn posts and examine what actually drives career growth. Welcome to voices of career reality. S1 EP 08
◼ For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
◼ To power your career velocity, visit app.achievermeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
5 Sept 2026
The Real Reason You're Not Getting Hired! S1 EP 07
Annalisha Noel sits down with Hays Senior Recruiter Josh Caple! He reveals what recruiters really think when they see carbon-copy AI applications and how candidates can actually prove their value beyond keywords. Stop guessing what hiring managers want and learn how to show real evidence of your work.
Welcome to voices of career reality. S1 EP 07
◼ For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
◼ To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
#ai #interview #recruitment #recruiting #jobs #cv
28 Aug 2026
"Stop Doing Short Courses! (Do This Instead)" S1 EP 06
I looked at a CV online and realized mine was child’s play... it didn’t even tell 20% of my story."
What actually happens when you realize your university degree might not instantly guarantee you a job?
This Friday on Voices of Career Reality, host Annalisha Noel sits down with Manchester Met student and entrepreneur Prosper Onyiwe to unpack the unspoken truths of being a student today.
Welcome to voices of career reality.
For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com) To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
14 Aug 2026
The Unspoken rule of genuine leadership - S1 EP05
Annalisha sits down with early careers talent specialist Jerome Ntumba (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeromentumba/)!
to break down why you should treat your corporate job like school, how to adopt an entrepreneur mindset right now, and what it really takes to walk away from corporate comfort.
Stop waiting for the "perfect time" to own your career path.
For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com) To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
31 Jul 2026
The Unspoken Trap of Senior Career Transitions - S1 EP 04
In this episode, Fleur and Annalisha discuss certain overlooked innuendos faced by senior career professionals and how to navigate them.
Ride along for the next best thing if you are an aspiring senior career professional or if you are currently a senior professional.
For enquiries and collaborations, send an email to vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
#career #careergrowth #job #jobs #seniorcareerprofessionals #midlevelprofessionals #promotion #vocr #futureofwork #podcast
17 Jul 2026
The Cruel Career Lie We Were All Taught To Believe - Voices of Career Reality S1 EP 03
We sit with Marilyn Maze, an experienced career coach to get the much-needed insights on spurring career momentum across different sectors.
For collaborations and equiries: vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
#career #careergrowth #job #jobs #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #womeninbusiness #futureofwork #podcast
3 Jul 2026
The Truth About Why Degrees Aren't Enough Anymore - Voices of Career Reality S1 EP 2
We sit with Dr Steve, a senior lecturer at the University of Salford to get insights on the rapidly changing world of careers from a university leader perspective and how to get ahead of the pack.
For enquiries and collaborations: email vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
#careers #careergrowth #jobs #graduates #jobmarket #uk #futureofwork #podcast #voicesofcareerreality
19 Jun 2026
The Journey of Transition - EP 1
We sit with Zeina to get the much-needed insights on navigating career change across different continents, whilst still being present in the lives of loved ones and family as a leading career woman.
For collaboarations and equiries: vocr@achiever-grp.com (mailto:vocr@achiever-grp.com)
To power your career velocity, visit app.achievemeter.com (http://app.achievemeter.com)
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