by Jason Taylor | Sep 26, 2019 | Advice, Business, Work Life
When you’re consistently outperforming your colleagues or going well beyond your job expectations, it’s completely fair to want a pay rise. Not only is it an excellent means of retaining staff, but it also helps businesses show that they value their employees and...
by Jason Taylor | Sep 19, 2019 | Advice, Diversity, Life Tips, Work Life
Right now, someone you know will be fighting a mental health condition, whether it’s noticeable or not. One in six employees are currently dealing with mental health issues such as stress, anxiety and depression, which has resulted in an epidemic across the UK. Over 5...
by Jason Taylor | Sep 10, 2019 | Advice, Job Preparation, Life Tips, Networking, Work Life
We all know by now that LinkedIn is a modern professional’s bread and butter- it easily outstrips all of its competition as the world’s number one online social network for business networking, and has single-handedly revolutionised the job market as we know it....
by Jason Taylor | Sep 5, 2019 | Advice, Home Working, Life Tips, Work Life
We’ve all felt it- the familiar pang in the stomach as you realise the weekend is almost at an end. You head to the office on Monday morning, sit down at your desk, and find an endless stream of #MondayMotivation posts and inspirational quotes cluttering your social...
by Jason Taylor | Aug 29, 2019 | Education, Job Preparation
Contrary to modern beliefs, university really isn’t for everyone. While the path to further academia is still the most common route to follow in the UK, there are plenty of other options that can provide paid work, and arm school leavers with the skills needed for...
by Jason Taylor | Aug 20, 2019 | Business, Business News, News
In a time of uncertainty in the job market, it’s now becoming more crucial than ever to monitor which job roles are growing in 2019. Unsurprisingly, it’s tech roles that have really excelled this year. Jobs that were practically unheard of a few years ago are now in...
by Jason Taylor | Aug 14, 2019 | Advice, Business, Work Life
When it comes to filling a vacancy, there’s a wealth of paths that you can take to find your next sterling candidate. Whether you want to touch base with your current team or make an outside hire, it can be tough to suss out what to do for the best. Finding and...
by Jason Taylor | Aug 8, 2019 | Business, Green, News, The Economy
We all know by now that green initiatives are becoming essential to modern-day life. It’s no longer possible to feign ignorance to how our actions impact the environment, or turn a blind eye to rising temperatures and sea levels. Organisations are now expected to...
by Jason Taylor | Aug 1, 2019 | Advice, Business News, Employment News, Life Tips
As highlighted in this month’s analysis of the job market, it’s safe to say that hiring processes are becoming ever more competitive. Skills shortages, coupled with the impending deadline of Brexit, have led to uncertain times in recruitment. As such, employers are...
by Jason Taylor | Jul 25, 2019 | Business, Business News, Employment News, News, Politics, The Economy
It’s a question that’s been asked on numerous occasions, but as we edge closer to the Brexit deadline with a new Prime Minister in tow, dynamics begin to change. Newly ushered into Downing Street, Boris Johnson now takes the helm of the UK as we prepare for yet more...