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Take a real break
Many people think that staying plugged into their jobs when they go on holiday is essential as it helps them keep up with work and makes them look good in the eyes of their superiors, writes Kate Harper.
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Look beyond salary
In a recent web poll by Hays that drew responses from 318 employees, one in three respondents expected to receive a salary rise of more than 6 per cent this year, writes Marc Burrage.
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Rights of passage
Making the transition into a new job is challenging at all levels, writes Debbie Matson.
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A notice of intent
Upon securing a new position, it is likely you will still have to serve a notice period with your current employer, writes Walter Ellicott.
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The interview day
It’s true you should polish your shoes on the day of your interview, but what other basic elements should you consider?
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Back pat can go a long way
In this final instalment in our series on effective communication in the workplace, we focus on the need for …
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Harnessing the power of ‘e-preciation’
When you step into a department store or visit the websites of different companies, it is easy to spot channels to file complaints, be it via …
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Three more for the road
Aside from technical skills and business knowledge, professionals should master three other key …
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To tweet or not to tweet while at work
The use of social media during office hours has given rise to new problems. Many companies worry about the social networking sites’ possible effects on employee productivity, brand …
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Breaking bad news to your superior
Every now and then, something happens that the boss just has to know about…
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Get the message across
As the saying goes, “the pen is mightier than the sword”. Writing, a form of communication that involves transforming thoughts, ideas and facts into words can be …
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Work-life balance is the secret to success
An innovative series of “Career Building” seminars, organised by Classified Post, will …