Career Advice

Stop Waiting to Be Noticed & Start Owning Your Career Progression

Stop Waiting to Be Noticed & Start Owning Your Career Progression

Here’s something nobody tells you early on in your career (but they probably should): Nobody’s coming to tap you on the shoulder and say, “You’re ready for a promotion.” Not your manager. Not HR. Not that exec who gave you a thumbs-up in the corridor. If you

9 Signs It’s Time to Start Looking for a New Job

9 Signs It’s Time to Start Looking for a New Job

There’s a big difference between having the odd bad day at work and feeling stuck, miserable or totally switched off. But when you’re deep in it, it’s not always easy to tell when it’s time to move on. Here are 9 signs it might be time

How to Build Influence at Work

How to Build Influence at Work

There’s this common assumption that influence comes once you’ve got a fancy job title. Manager. Lead. Head of Something. Director of Whatever. But if you've spent any time in the working world, you'll know that’s not always true. Some of the most influential

The truth about the ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems)

The truth about the ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems)

Have you ever been told that you need to “beat the ATS”? Here’s what an ATS actually is and what it does. Then you can decide for yourself if you need to beat it or if you need an ATS Optimised CV. What is an ATS – It’s a

Signs of a Toxic Workplace and How to Spot Them Early

Signs of a Toxic Workplace and How to Spot Them Early

Working in a toxic environment can take a serious toll on your career, mental health, and even your personal life. Toxic workplaces don’t just make your 9-to-5 unbearable; they can leave you questioning your skills, your goals, and even your self-worth. That’s why it’s essential to recognise

The First 90 Days: How to Make an Impact in Your New Job

The First 90 Days: How to Make an Impact in Your New Job

You’ve landed the job—congratulations! But your journey doesn’t end here. The first 90 days in a new role are crucial. It’s your chance to prove you were the right choice for the job and to set the foundation for success. The way you approach this period