Thoughts on Being “am-BITCH-ous”
If you’re looking for a shot of girl power, pick up the book “am-BITCH-ous” by Debra Condren, Ph. D. The cover of the book states the definition of am-BITCH-ous as: “a woman who: I...
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Career Confession: I HATE Unprofessional Emails
Non-capitalized subject lines, an improper greeting, the use of “LOL” or any other form of Internet/text message slang, emoticons, lack of punctuation, attachments with no content in the email body, and mass marketing emails...
How to Survive Your Office Christmas Party
Over a third of British workers dread their work Christmas party because they’re scared of looking ridiculous on the dancefloor. Does the phrase ‘Christmas party’ fill you with trepidation? Fear not! We’ve come up...
Women in the Workplace: What 2017 Taught Us
2017 has been a full-on year for women in the workplace – we tried to close the gender pay gap and smash the glass ceiling, we fought for workplace harassment claims to be heard...
Five Ways to Kick-Start Your Working Day
Are you about to begin a new job? Then you’ll be expected to turn up to work looking and feeling your best. So if your morning routine involves stumbling out of bed and grabbing...
Should We Stop Saying Sorry?
The female apology has been the subject of discussion for a while now, especially in the context of the workplace. The issue is women’s perceived tendency to apologise excessively, and how it could have...
Assert Yourself: How to Show Strength in a Job Interview
There’s a rising awareness of the need to tackle equality in the workplace. More and more employers are now setting targets to ensure equal representation of genders, and making efforts to close the pay...
How to Find Your Dream Career in a Demanding Economy
Whether you know exactly what you want to do already, or you feel clueless as to what to do next in your career, the economy is more demanding than ever in terms of jobs...
Finishing Finals Without A Job? Here’s What To Do Next
The end of university is a time to celebrate your achievements and mourn the end of what was most likely a brilliant few years. Yet as celebrations come to the end, the future can...
6 Things You Ought To Have On Your Desk
Whilst a cluttered desk which is littered with all sorts of rubbish and inconsequential items will never be conducive to hard work, a well organized, minimalist working space is likely to spur you on...