by Jason Taylor | Feb 12, 2019 | Advice, Life Tips, Work Life
Being persuasive often gets a bad reputation as a skill as most people associate it with being manipulative, but this isn’t the case. Having the ability to persuade someone is not only an excellent way of making connections but it can be a fantastic tool to help boost...
by Jason Taylor | Feb 11, 2019 | Advice, Job Preparation, Life Tips
When you come across an amazing job in the middle of your search and progress to the interview stage it can seem like a dream come true. You’ve memorised your CV, are dressed to impress and feel confident and then you get thrown by one question. ‘Why do you want this...
by Jason Taylor | Feb 5, 2019 | Advice, Job Preparation, Life Tips, Work Life
For some the prospect of an interview doesn’t seem like a big deal until they are told it will be conducted over the phone. Having to rely on someone getting a good judge of character just from your voice may be a worry if you’re a big non-verbal communicator it can...
by Jason Taylor | Feb 4, 2019 | Advice, Job Preparation, Life Tips, Networking
It’s easy to sit at your desk wishing that you could move up in your job or switch roles without actually doing anything about it, but we’re here to give you much needed motivation. Accomplishing this is easier to do than you may have expected and to prove it we’ve...
by Jason Taylor | Jan 28, 2019 | Advice, Life Tips
Now that January is drawing to a close and work is returning to its usual pace following the post-Christmas lull, it’s easy to forget to take time out and know how to switch off after work. If you find yourself spending your evenings worrying about work problems or...
by Jason Taylor | Jan 22, 2019 | Advice, Life Tips, Work Life
With the job market changing and it now seeming more common to job hop than stay in one role for a lengthy period, the question of how to start again after a long time in a job can feel overwhelming. Feeling like you may not have a grip on changes in your industry,...
by Jason Taylor | Jan 21, 2019 | Advice, Life Tips, Work Life
Whether you’re a new starter or practically part of the furniture, learning how to make friends at work can be a daunting experience with some. You have to work with these people day-in, day-out for months or years but if you can’t seem to find the courage to start a...
by Jason Taylor | Jan 15, 2019 | Advice, Life Tips, Work Life
The age old saying ‘work hard, play hard’ is one that we all know but many of us rarely put it into practise and end up feeling frustrated and wondering how to achieve the right work-life balance. It may seem like an impossible feat but by following our top tips...
by Jason Taylor | Jan 14, 2019 | Advice, Life Tips, Work Life
It’s the time of ‘new year, new me’ but how many times have you said that about a goal and never actually achieved it? If this applies to your annual promise to attend more events and get better at networking there is a way to boost your motivation and get out...
by Jason Taylor | Dec 18, 2018 | Advice, Life Tips, Uncategorized, Work Life
It’s easy to finish the New Year’s countdown and start reeling all off al the things we’ll finally achieve including being more organised, landing a massive pay increase or getting a promotion but creating big challenges may mean we feel pressured to achieve the...