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…]
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 [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
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…]