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How to Effectively Destress at Work
Stress can take its toll on a person’s professional performance and can eat away at your daily mood, which can impact your personal life. Fortunately, there are simple ways to banish pressure and strain in your career. Find out how to effectively de-stress at work....
An instruction manual for your first job
So you’ve landed your first job, congratulations! However hard the process was to get hired, the real work starts now, so you need to be ready for all of the new situations you’ll be facing in this new environment. Unfortunately, while lots of things come with an...
Tips to Put You Ahead of the Rest: The Interview and Beyond
Job hunting is in no way enjoyable. It is usually frustrating, involving a lot of cover letters, rejections, and stress. When you finally do get the interview for the second round, the stress alone can sabotage you. How do you make such a good impression that they...
The best outfits for a job interview
This article is part of the "Interview tips" series.You’ve sent an engaging CV and covering letter, enticed your prospective employers with a polite but lucid email exchange, and now the moment of truth has come. It’s the big day. Time to attend your interview. But...
Business Etiquette and Body Language Blunders
Your resume is done, and your cover letter will have employers begging you to work for them. That’s how prepared you are for your next career move. Or are you? Will your actions empress as much as your words? It’s not your CV that will eventually get you the job....
4 Ways to Improve Your Business Process
From your business’s inception to the current day, the processes that you use will have evolved to meet the demands of your changing business. Businesses change in response to different factors: growth, market changes, new technologies and even new employees. So, what...
Get ahead of your peers with an apprenticeship
Today's typical student will leave university with a debt of around £40,000. This sum is likely to increase as fees and living costs rise. Many graduates are asking themselves if it was even worth it, when they end up working in low-paid, insecure work - or even the...
Secure That Job with the Assistance of a Professional Interview Coach
If you’re competing for an in-demand job you need several things: relevant qualifications, appropriate competencies, and the confidence to ensure you make it successfully across the finish line. But that is only the first hurdle you face. While you may have the skills...
How business training schemes can help in future jobs
It is a well-worn cliche that an organisation’s most valuable asset is its employees. It is easy to make the conclusion that this means employee retention is the be all and end all, and businesses need to do everything they can to prevent employees from wanting to...
Can You Really Make a Living Driving for Uber—What You Need to Know
There’s no doubt that you can make real money with Uber. From sign up bonuses to driver guarantees and surge prices, there are plenty of opportunities to make extra money on top of the fare that you receive driving people to and from their destinations. Driving for...
