7 Places to search for a new job (that’s not LinkedIn)

The UK job market is fast paced and has an abundance of new opportunities right now. Whilst LinkedIn is a great tool for finding new jobs, it can be a little limited and not every company places their adverts on there and it's a good idea to branch out to several methods to search for your perfect new job. These are seven of the best places to start your job search in 2022

How to find your perfect work from home routine

I wrote my last working from home post before working from home became a permanent fixture in most of our lives. Now most of us have got used to the aspects of working from home, we are trying to navigate our own work from home routine. I used to work from home a minimum of …

How to silence your imposter syndrome

Studies suggest that 70% of people, at some point in their career will suffer from imposter syndrome. Myself included. You may have heard the term thrown around in the media but what actually does imposter syndrome look like? What is imposter syndrome? Those who suffer with imposter syndrome are plagued by chronic self doubt and …

5 Simple mistakes everyone makes on their CV

Your CV is often the first step in the hiring process and the first impression that your new employer will receive of you, so you want to get it right! Whether you find yourself looking for a new job or refreshing your resume. Brushing up on your CV writing skills is always important and making …

How to ask for a pay rise and make sure you get it

Asking for a pay rise can seem pretty daunting. For years I didn't know how to ask for a pay increase. When I was starting out my career someone told me I should never ever ask about pay as this was rude and would seem like you were only there for money. So, for years …

5 tips to actually be productive working from home

As working from home is becoming more common, there are definitely lots of benefits and it's been shown to increase morale and productivity. But remote working can also get lonely, it's easy to get distracted and can be hard to self motivate yourself. It's important to find a schedule and ways to keep you productive. …

5 Warning signs you should look for a new job

There comes a time in everyone's career when they ask themselves the inevitable question, 'Should I look for a new job? Deciding to look for a new job is never easy and can feel like a really huge decision, so you need to be certain that you are making the right one. January/February can be …

In six steps, how I achieved all my 2019 goals

I love a fresh start and a new year. A chance to set new goals and 12 months to achieve them. Plus a chance to reflect on how far you've come in the previous 12 months. Every year I set myself goals to achieve but I don't like to refer to these as 'New Year …