About Us

Your Career Matters was born back in 1998 out of two challenges faced by me, Amechi Udo, the company’s MD and founder. You see I’d just experienced redundancy for the first time. I’d gone from being a well-paid executive search consultant in the City to a person with no job, home or sense of direction as to what to do next. In the short term, I needed a new job but deep down what  I really wanted was a career that made the most of my talents, skills, and abilities gained in human resources and recruitment. I quickly discovered that the career planning and job seeking skills I had learned at school and university were out of date.  What I needed now was expert, impartial and professional career advice and career coaching to help me make informed career decisions. The problem was that when I went looking for this I couldn’t find it....