Happy anniversary !

If you had been with me on the 1st May 2001, we would have been sitting in my office having just made a huge and, some would say, ridiculously risky decision which was about to change my life forever. 12 months before this auspicious day, something happened that began a process leading up to that […]

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How does workplace attire affect performance?

  How much does a dress code at work really affect your performance? I’m sure if everybody wore bright psychedelic shirts and dressed up like multi-coloured peacocks, it might be quite difficult to concentrate. But is there really a difference between being fully suited up and just being smart-casual? (Shirt and pants… tie optional)   […]

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An apprenticeship could be more beneficial than University

In the last year of college there’s a huge pressure on students to go to Uni.  There are classes you are made to attend about the whole process, forms you are made to fill out, meetings to attend etc.  It is to the extent that college students actually forget that this is only an option […]

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Dont Procrastinate!

Are you somebody that puts everything off till the last minute?   Do you find yourself making up excuses not to do things, even when they really need to be done?   Are you in work right now reading this article instead of getting on with your work?   If you answered yes to any […]

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Having A More Successful Interview

You’ve got your new suit on… maybe a slick new haircut. You’ve got all those rehearsed answers to the questions you’ll (most probably) get asked fresh in your mind. Your mother’s advice to “Just be yourself, honey, you’ll dazzle them!” is giving you just the confidence boost you need. And whilst I would say do […]

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