Career Coaching & Guidance
Expand your skills to stay marketable
It’s no great secret that the more skills you have, the more employable you are. So no matter how far up the career ladder you may …
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Career Coaching & Guidance
All work with no workout is unhealthy
The best way to stay active at work is to set aside a time during the day to train, either on your own or with …
Career Coaching & Guidance
Mentors can get you off to a good start
To find an appropriate mentor, you need to define your reasons for wanting to engage in a …
Career Coaching & Guidance
Respect diversity, avoid stereotypes
Most multinationals now see the diversity of their workforce as an important commercial strength, giving insights into the mindset of a wide range of …
Career Coaching & Guidance
Balance work and play to cut stress
Managing stress in the office will help you cope with your workload and develop a positive attitude. You need to plan your day around …
Career Coaching & Guidance
You are only a click away from court
New job, day one: Before you log on with that new username you’re struggling to remember, pause to think how your use of IT affects …
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Know your team, know yourself
Becoming a team player involves committing to group tasks and supporting your colleagues…
Career Coaching & Guidance
Total recall helps win name game
Remembering the names of your new colleagues can be the key to negotiating your new role…
Career Coaching & Guidance
Breaking bad news to your superior
Every now and then, something happens that the boss just has to know about…
Career Coaching & Guidance
How to win friends and influence management
The ability to work with others is essential in the modern team-based workplace. Your capability to form productive …
Career Coaching & Guidance
Words that can spell trouble at work
Careless words spoken in the workplace could ruin your career …
Career Coaching & Guidance
‘Thank you’ note will impress employer
Writing a personalised note of gratitude to an employer after an interview is thoughtful and …