There’s nothing like heading back to the office following a fun-filled, chocolate binging Easter weekend to make even the happiest workers feel de-motivated! It’s OK to have an off day now and again, but if you find negative feelings creeping into your workday more often than not you could be in a work rut! You …
Yesterday marked National Stress Awareness Day and as the name suggests, it’s about reflecting on stress and how it effects you and those around you. Mental Health Charity MIND is asking people to ‘do something different’ around mental health in their work or home, so we decided to look up 5 top tips to help …
If there’s one thing that is quintessentially British (as well as the word quintessential) it’s that many of us are too modest for our own good. People respond to compliments with a negative and we often apologise endlessly when it’s completely unnecessary. It’s something that the famous twitter account Very British Problems has captured really …
Networking events can be pretty overwhelming even for the social butterflies amongst us. Sure you’re confident and have plenty of friends, but the second you’re dropped into a networking event you may find it difficult to ‘work the room’ the same way you do in your social life. Not only that but there is often …
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*WARNING may contain puns* With the announcement of Daniel Craig’s possible step down from the iconic Bond role, the question is looming: Who is brave enough to step up and reclaim the spot light? Craig’s are definitely going to be some pretty big shoes to fill after years of clichés and rehashing he managed to …
So its been 10 years since Guy Goma became an internet hero after finding himself offering on-the-spot expertise to the BBC by mistake. But this epically awkward moment has got me thinking, what are some of the best tips for thinking on your feet during an interview? It’s safe to say, even after a decade, …
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As typical Brits we have a nationwide love to moan about our weather – it’s what we do best. When its rains we crave the heat but you can guarantee as soon as the sun comes out someone will have something to say about it. Temperatures have impressively rocketed this weekend with warm air pushing …
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Given the strong IT market out there at the moment, it’s not surprising that the technology field is considered one of the best well paid job sectors out there. Statistically technology workers get 5.3% more than other sectors but the job market is particularly large with less than a third of jobs getting filled each …
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OK so let’s face it – we can all admit to telling a few porkies in our life time, especially in an interview. You’ve sat down and before you know it you’ve got fast rolling whoppers coming out your mouth before you’ve got chance to stop them. We are a nation of fibbers. Sure, when …
If, like me, you have recently moved into your dream job in a fresh new company, you will be all too familiar with the nerve racking ‘settling in period’. What’s the dress code? When is the right time to start promoting my whacky ideas? Will they laugh at my secret love of Justin Bieber? There …