by staff | Sep 16, 2019 | Career Advice
It’s not nice to be working in an environment if redundancies are on the horizon. Depending on your position in the company, you might be one of the first or last to know what’s going on. The uncertainty of your future is stressful but more people are facing these...
by staff | Aug 19, 2019 | Career Advice
We’ve all been there – the night before the interview you lie awake, going over your prepared examples and skills not able to switch off and get some sleep. Then the nerves kick in. ‘I won’t get this job anyway, so what’s the point?’ ‘I’m too old, I don’t have enough...
by staff | Aug 12, 2019 | Fun
Ever worked for a ‘Rock Star’ or ‘Trailblazer’? Not literally, but some companies are embracing a different way to try and make their employees feel special – you know, rather than paying them more! We stumbled across a list of job titles from an 1801 Census, where...
by staff | Aug 5, 2019 | Career Advice
‘I hate working here. If I knew what it was really like, I would never had accepted this job!’ – ever felt that way? There’s nothing worse than accepting a new job, making a start and realising the company culture isn’t a good fit, the things you were promised at...
by staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Helpful Guides
Giving a personal reference can be hard – how do you word it, what is the potential employer looking for, what happens if I say something I shouldn’t? More people are asking for personal references these days, so if you get asked by a colleague, how can you turn them...