The Blog

Month: November 2024

Here’s why you should offer work experience

Sunday, November 24th, 2024

Work experience has changed: it isn’t just about having someone in to make the tea and do some photocopying any more. Increasingly, employers and teachers see it as a vital step in every student’s education to help them make the transition to employment. According to an EPS survey, 65% of employers in the UK reported [Read more…]

What Can I Learn From: Thinking Fast and Slow

Sunday, November 24th, 2024

This article is part of a series exploring key lessons from classic books—timeless works that continue to offer valuable insights. Whether you’re revisiting a familiar favourite or discovering these ideas for the first time, we’ll uncover practical wisdom that remains relevant today. Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman explores how our minds work and [Read more…]

The Art of Resigning: Understanding and Managing Your Boss’s Response

Sunday, November 24th, 2024

Thinking of joining the quarter of UK workers planning to change jobs in the next six months? According to People Magazine, this wave of transitions reflects a “pent-up frustration among employees seeking greater career development and work-life balance following the pandemic.” While deciding to leave might be clear in your mind, handling the resignation conversation [Read more…]

Level Up Your Career: Your Complete Skills Assessment Guide

Sunday, November 24th, 2024

Sometimes, the next step in your career is obvious—a clear path to promotions and progress. But what about when it’s not? When you feel stuck, consider a change, or are simply curious about your untapped potential? That’s when a strategic skills assessment becomes invaluable. It’s not just about listing what you can do – it’s [Read more…]

5 Amazing Ways Chatbots Can Make Your Job Easier

Friday, November 22nd, 2024

The digital revolution has brought us some powerful new allies in the workplace: AI chatbots. Tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot are sophisticated digital assistants that can transform how you work, think, and create. With free versions available to everyone, these AI-powered helpers are becoming essential productivity tools across all industries. In this article, [Read more…]