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Spring clean your career
Now we’re out of hibernation and into spring, there are fleeces to banish to the back of the wardrobe, summer holidays to consider and fitness goals to reach. It’s a time for new beginnings, optimism and change – and a time to decide if you need a career overhaul. But before you spring on to […]
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The shopping list for a new career
If you’re searching for a new career, you need to start a shopping list. Not the milk, eggs, bread and bottle of prosecco kind but a list of job priorities. It’s so easy to be wowed by an attractive salary and fancy pants job title that sometimes other important aspects of a role are forgotten: […]
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Networking for learning
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 […]
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Earn while you learn with workplace learning
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 […]
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Nail those rusty interview techniques
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 […]
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Get into the habit of success
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 […]
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Boost your personal productivity
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 […]
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How you can support women in the workplace
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 […]
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How to be happier at work
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 […]
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How to crack the recruitment code
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 […]