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Why you should take a short course to accelerate your career

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 [Read more…]

Top tips for your first day in a new job

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

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

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…]