X1 Jobs Blog

Networking is an important tool in progressing your career but did you know it can also be helpful when it comes to workplace learning? Here are a few surprising ways in which networking can help with learning at work:  It can be a source of new ideas If you’re learning something new and find you’re […]

The 14th of May marks the beginning of Learning at Work Week and while the thought of learning something new on top of the work you’re already doing may seem scary, there are actually a host of benefits to workplace learning. There are a variety of ways to learn while you work such as through […]

If it’s been a while since you looked for a new job, it’s going to take more than Grampa Jack’s 3-in-1 oil can to fix those rusty interview skills. It’s perfectly normal to have nerves before any interview but, if you’ve not been job hunting for a while, those feelings are magnified. So you’ve seen […]

What if we told you breaking small bad habits and replacing them with a new daily regime could transform your career? You’ll notice we use the word ‘could’ not ‘will’. That’s because any measure of success relies on how much you really want it. Let’s see if you’re up to the challenge, starting right at […]

Despite Granny Doris’ apron-clad industry in the kitchen, the UK’s productivity levels have taken a dip. Boosting productivity on a national scale is a complicated business but the more productive a country’s workers are, the more value they can bring to their employers and their entire nation. Here at [site_name] we reckon our personal productivity […]

March 8th is International Women’s Day, where we celebrate girl power all around the world. 2018 is also the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act 1918 – the law that made it possible for all men and a minority of women over the age of 30 to vote for the first time. Yet […]

March 20th is the International Day of Happiness 2018. With that in mind we’ve put together our 5 top tips on how to be happier at work.   Start the day well Make sure you get your day off to a good start by eating a healthy breakfast, organising your things for the day ahead […]

Reading between the lines is often the key to successful job hunting. The jargon-heavy language of recruitment can sometimes be baffling and a little bit intimidating – so cracking the code is the secret to matching yourself to a perfect role. Here at [site_name] we’re experts at solving recruitment riddles. And to help you be a […]