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ignition industry careers advisory services founded 2009 founders simon north nisa chitakasem headquarters london united kingdom website http www.positionignition.com position ignition is a careers guidance service that provides career support advice and guidance to individuals and organizations . it was set up to provide highly personal career consulting services to individuals similar to those provided to senior businessmen in other professions such as a literary agent talent agent and a sports agent . although headquartered in london united kingdom the company is a virtual business without any established offices . the business has created a modern virtual way of working and provides career advice to high level professionals in their homes and in open spaces . 1 position ignition is the first uk company to call their career consultants career guides . they currently have 15 career guides working with them . contents 1 history 2 honours 3 published articles 4 see also 5 references 6 external links history edit the business was established in 2009 offering services around the career transition process . 2 since its launch the company has acted as a guidance service around areas including career planning finding a job getting promotions and choosing appropriate career directions . 3 the career services provided all use a framework developed by co founder simon north and run throughout the businesses main service streams . this 3 stage process has led enabled the business to provide career programmes that guide individuals from where they are through to the point of reaching their goal . in 2011 position ignition launched position ignition for organisations offering consulting and support to employers around working with and the management of employees . 4 honours edit in july 2010 the global media intelligence provider cision placed position ignition s career blog at no. 9 in its top 10 uk career development blogs . 5 later on that month cision also featured the blog in its featured blog spotlight . 6 also in july 2010 the career blog placed at no. 3 online degrees 100 career advice blogs . 7 published articles edit career articles written by position ignition co founders simon north and nisa chitakasem have appeared in the guardian 8 changing careers magazine 9 director magazine shortlist 10 and on ivillage . 11 interviews with north have appeared on simply business 12 and ft.com . 13 position ignition has also featured or been cited on total jobs 14 management today 15 moneywise 16 student accountant magazine 17 the press and journal 18 and in the sydney morning herald . 19 see also edit career counseling career development job hunting career guide careerbuilder monster.com references edit virtual business awards 2010 vb awards 2010 position ignition . vbawards.com . retrieved 11 november 2011 . give your career a kick start what s good on the web . whatsgoodontheweb.co.uk . 15 july 2010 . retrieved 11 november 2011 . friday 1 april 2011 11.27 bst guardian.co.uk 4 april 2011 . live q & a getting out of a career rut guardian careers guardian.co.uk . london careers.guardian.co.uk . retrieved 11 november 2011 . finding new roles for existing staff within your organisation . hrzone.co.uk . retrieved 11 november 2011 . top 10 uk career development blogs cision united kingdom . uk.cision.com . retrieved 11 november 2011 . media updates uk 23rd july 2010 cision united kingdom . uk.cision.com . 23 july 2010 . retrieved 11 november 2011 . top 100 career advice blogs . onlinedegrees.org . retrieved 11 november 2011 . simon north . walk the line public leaders network guardian professional . guardianpublic.co.uk . retrieved 11 november 2011 . changing careers issue 13 new . changingcareersmagazine.co.uk . retrieved 11 november 2011 . how to get a pay rise instant improver shortlist magazine . shortlist.com . retrieved 11 november 2011 . high salary or baby ivillage uk . ivillage.co.uk . 23 june 2011 . retrieved 11 november 2011 . taking the next step an interview with simon north . simplybusiness.co.uk . retrieved 11 november 2011 . 1 archived 28 september 2010 at the wayback machine . how to find a job in your own backyard . totaljobs.com . retrieved 11 november 2011 . crash course in internal job applications leadership business and management news tips and features from mt and management today magazine . managementtoday.co.uk . 1 april 2011 . retrieved 11 november 2011 . last updated 10 oct 2011 10 october 2011 . make redundancy work for you . moneywise . retrieved 11 november 2011 . http www.positionignition.com storage press article image position % 20ignition % 20career % 20article % 20sa % 20magazine.pdf article time for a career change . press and journal . 22 october 2010 . retrieved 11 november 2011 . is it time to quit your job . sydney morning herald . 27 august 2010 . retrieved 11 november 2011 . external links edit position ignition homepage retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title 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