January is often when we tell ourselves we’ll update the CV, look for a new job, ask for that promotion or finally have that conversation with our boss. But why wait until the new year? From updating your CV and LinkedIn profile, documenting your achievements and reconnecting with your professional network, to having those sometimes uncomfortable conversations about growth, salary and your next move, there are things you can do right now to put yourself in a stronger position for 2027. Career strategist,  Zanele Simelela speaks to us about how to better prepare for 2027.