UNOFFICIAL GUIDES

by Nathan White

At Unofficial Guides, we believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success, no matter their background. That’s why we’re committed to demystifying complex career landscapes, shedding light on how different industries work, what opportunities exist, and how to confidently take the next step. 📩 Want to stay updated? Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive content, early access, and career insights.

🚀 Your Unofficial Civil Service Update! Insider Tips, New Guides & Exclusive Events

Dear Reader We have so many civil servants subscribed to our newsletter. So if you were working in Number 10 or on the Ukraine desk in the FCDO and welcomed President Zelenskiy back from a quiet US trip, you have our thoughts and prayers. We had a busy couple of weeks at Unofficial Guides, with a Q&A with Harry and another Career Conversation. It has been wonderful meeting you through these events and hearing from our growing community. January Career Conversation: Don't Give UP💡 “Your first...

28 days ago • 3 min read

Insider Tips from a Top Civil Servant - Our new blog UNOFFICIAL BLOG

Dear Reader What a month in Government! Aren’t you glad you aren’t looking to apply to the American Civil Service right now? Our first Career Conversation with Harry Phinda was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who came. Harry shared his experiences working on some of the government's contentious policy issues and some accurate, practical advice for applying to the civil service. My favourite answer was when Harry was asked what have you learnt about applying to the civil service? It is...

about 2 months ago • 2 min read

At Unofficial Guides, we believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success, no matter their background. That’s why we’re committed to demystifying complex career landscapes, shedding light on how different industries work, what opportunities exist, and how to confidently take the next step. 📩 Want to stay updated? Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive content, early access, and career insights.