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Get more done! 5 simple changes for your workspace

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Do you ever feel like there’s not enough time in the day? Do you wish you could get more done while still feeling energised and inspired? The key might be your workspace. If it’s cluttered and disorganized, then it can definitely affect how productive (or unproductive!) you are. But don’t worry – with a few [Read more…]

Alumni Guide to Succeeding as a First-Time Manager

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Congratulations on your recent promotion to manager! (Or, if it’s not happened yet, hopefully, it will come soon!) Taking on a managerial role can be both exciting and overwhelming. You may have weeks or even just a few days to make a good impression on your team, earn their respect, and establish your leadership style. [Read more…]

How to Research for a Job Interview: Tips and Strategies

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Facing a job interview can be tough, no matter how many times you have gone through it. However, one of the best ways to prepare for an interview is to research the company that you will be interviewing for. Pre-interview research helps you to have a better understanding of the company, its culture, values, and [Read more…]

Three pillars of success for entrepreneurs

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

If you’ve got a big idea you want to turn into a business, you could increase your chances of realising your dream with these three pillars of success. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to business. People have succeeded in many different ways (just consider the personality types and approaches of [Read more…]

Why you should take a short course to accelerate your career

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

Do you want to find success, increase your mental well-being and future-proof your career? There are many reasons why it’s a good idea to take one or many short professional courses during your working life. In this post, we outline some of the benefits. You can keep up with technological advances Rapid advances in technology [Read more…]

Top tips for your first day in a new job

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

When starting a new job, first impressions are vital. It can feel like a lot of pressure to hit the ground running, impress your new colleagues, and set the tone for your time at the company. Luckily, we’ve compiled these tips to make things easier for you.   Dress the part This might seem obvious, [Read more…]

Five different systems you can use to manage your time better

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

You can use many different techniques to manage your time better, but these are some of the most effective and easy to follow. You can apply these simple rules to many aspects of your busy lifestyle, from work and study to household chores and even social and family commitments.   The prioritisation system Sometimes it’s [Read more…]

How to give negative feedback

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

There will likely be times in your professional life when you need to give negative feedback, whether to a peer, an employee, or a service provider. Here are our tips on providing this negative feedback constructively without causing too much bad feeling or conflict. (Of course, this advice could also be applied to your personal [Read more…]

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