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A brave career move in an uncertain market can pay dividends
Career Coaching & Guidance

A brave career move in an uncertain market can pay dividends

Another 12 months have come and gone and we’ve seen many changes, some expected and some that have come from nowhere. So it is no surprise that there has been an impact on the job market and the way people view their careers.

The Key to Happy, Motivated Employees
Advice Columnist

The Key to Happy, Motivated Employees

Managers, look around your office. Just a measly one in four of your staff feel engaged in the workplace, as recent surveys have revealed…….

How to Prepare Yourself for a Management Role
How to Get Promoted

How to Prepare Yourself for a Management Role

As a fairly successful working professional, it’s likely occurred to you that it may be time to take on a leadership role. As you look ahead to your professional future, it’s worth asking yourself whether you have a true desire to lead others, and if so, how do you prepare for that responsibility?

Opportunities from the Internet of Things
Career Coaching & Guidance

Opportunities from the Internet of Things

The “Internet of Things” (IoT) is creating a range of new opportunities for IT professionals and is one of the hottest topics in IT today……..

Improve retention in your team
Career Coaching & Guidance

Improve retention in your team

Retention should be a key element in any company’s HR strategy and many companies have structured programmes……

Essential Tips for Better Leadership
How to Get Promoted

Essential Tips for Better Leadership

Whatever your current leadership skill level may be, there is always room for improvement and with these essential tips for better leadership, you can be well on your way towards the C-suite in the near future.

Know why your staff leave
Career Coaching & Guidance

Know why your staff leave

By the time an employee hands in a resignation letter, it’s often too late to reverse the decision…….