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Psychologists tell us that the way we feel is based on the way we think. And the way we think – especially about ourselves – stems from several areas of our lives, from our upbringing to our self-talk. Undoubtedly, our level of self-confidence is a good predictor of...

We’re living in what they’re calling ‘unprecedented times’. This is ‘a modern war’ with an ‘invisible enemy’. Our lives have changed beyond recognition, in a very short period of time. Having seen colleagues write about their experiences during ‘lockdown’, it spurred...

Outplacement is a support service provided by a company making redundancies to help their departing employees take the next step in their career; be that a new job, a change in profession, setting up their own company or to retire. Outplacement services facilitate...

“It’s nothing personal, it’s just business.” While that cliché phrase may be true in most cases, it’s also the last thing you want to hear when you’re facing redundancy. Your first instinct may be to fire back your own cliché; “Well it’s not me, it’s you!” but that...

When your maternity leave extends into a career break, it can lead to many rewarding years of being a full-time Mum. At some point, however, you may look at getting back into the world of work. Whether this is for financial necessity, personal self-fulfilment or a bit...

As a university graduate, are you trying to find your perfect job? Did you know that who you are remains the single biggest factor in the success of your interview and work future?

Do you want to improve the collaboration and productivity within your team? Would you like to have an increased self-awareness of your leadership skills and to influence others positively? Do you want to recruit more effectively and retain staff by improving...

Are you worried about how you’re going to manage your workload during the school holidays? Do you want to spend quality time with the kids without work spoiling your fun? If so, read my 5 tips on how to juggle the school holidays and work: 1. Use your network –...

Employers receive huge numbers of CVs for each job they advertise and thus spend, on average, just 7 seconds reviewing each one. If you want to be one of the lucky few who are shortlisted for an interview, check out these 3 ways to make your CV stand out from the...