6 tips for creating (and maintaining) positive relationships at work
Good working relationships are key to success. It's official: Employees who have a best mate at work are more likely to be happy whilst there. Whether you have a desk buddy, coffee buddy or someone to have a chat with in
4 clever job-hunting tricks to help you get ahead
Time to think outside the box: To get ahead in the job-search game, you've got to nail the basics. Honed your CV? Check. Registered with recruitment agencies? Check. Signed up to all the job-alert emails under the sun? Check. Still not
Making Joy a Priority at Work
Amid the dazzle and hopes of the digital age, it is easy to forget that old-fashioned human desire is as essential to achieving business goals as ever. Right now, for example, companies are making massive investments in technologies that can more
How your workplace affects your job ‒ and your health
What kind of impact does your workplace have on you, your career and your health? How would you describe your workplace? Do you feel like it's lifting you up, or trying to bring you down? Whether for better or worse, your
Here’s exactly what to do—and say—after you’ve made a mistake at work
We all mistakes at work — and it’s not a bad thing. It’s how we grow and become better at our jobs. Maybe you missed a deadline or came to a client meeting completely unprepared. Whatever it was, the most important
How to assess a company’s culture during your job search
Is this company culture a fit for you? Are you searching for the perfect fit? When you're looking for your next challenge, it's not merely about finding the right role for your skillset. Sure, a position may look like your dream
How Hashtags Can Help Your Job Search
Are you using hashtags to expedite your job hunt? Hashtags are a useful tool for networking, finding job opportunities, and sharing your own job search to get noticed by employers who are using social media to recruit. How do hashtags work,
Work burnout is real, but you can conquer it. Here’s how
Stressed at work? Feeling Exhausted? Unproductive? You may be suffering from burnout. (And yes, it's a real thing.) Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) classified 'work burnout' as a diagnosable, non-medical condition. What does this mean exactly? Read on to find
Long hours at the office could be killing you – the case for a shorter working week
UK employees have the longest working week compared to other workers in the European Union. But, despite the long hours, recent studies have shown this does not make the UK a more productive nation. An analysis by the Trade Union Congress on working
6 Fresh Ways to Find Your Passion
It can be so frustrating when people advise you, “Just follow your passion!” Yeah, sure, you’d love to - if only you knew what your passion was. You’re probably the kind of person who works hard, with commitment and persistence. When