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How to develop your 'brand' as a woman in the workplace

How to develop your 'brand' as a woman in the workplace

The death of Margaret Thatcher has raised, amidst various heated debate, the topic of women in the workplace at the same time a report finds that progress on appointing women on company boards has stalled... The annual Cranfield Female FTSE board study showed that in the six months from March 2012...
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5 signs you're in the wrong job thumb

5 signs you're in the wrong job

Most of us spend a significant proportion of our waking hours at work , so no one wants...
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10 steps to understanding your interviewer  thumb

10 steps to understanding your interviewer

When preparing for an interview it can be very interesting and useful to think about it...
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10 ways to discover your career passion thumb

10 ways to discover your career passion

You no longer have any enthusiasm for or interest in your current career and you want to...
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10 steps to job interview success thumb

10 steps to job interview success

With jobs in virtually all sectors at a premium, it's imperative that if you reach...
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How Tribunal Reforms affect your rights as an employee thumb

How Tribunal Reforms affect your rights as an employee

April 6th 2012 marked the commencement of forthcoming Employment Tribunal reforms which...
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6 tips for a winning CV thumb

6 tips for a winning CV

If you’ve started to look for a new job, you probably know that updating your CV...
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Losing Face (book)? thumb

Losing Face (book)?

Last month Facebook got serious - a judge gave the go-ahead for a legal claim to be...
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12 steps to revolutionising your time management thumb

12 steps to revolutionising your time management

Maximising your time is about focusing on the right things. Don’t just make...
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Can you be forced to retire? thumb

Can you be forced to retire?

As those of you who are approaching, or sometimes wish you were approaching, retirement...
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Starting your own business: 10 expert tips thumb

Starting your own business: 10 expert tips

Vickie Corner set up TV production company V&S Entertainment Ltd in 1991. Over the...
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10 ways to Tweet yourself into a new job thumb

10 ways to Tweet yourself into a new job

Some people might see Twitter as nothing more than a massive time-waster, but used in the...
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The three big management traps and how to avoid them thumb

The three big management traps and how to avoid them

Do you try to be everyone’s best friend at work?  Are you taking on too much,...
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How to spot a toxic boss thumb

How to spot a toxic boss

Many business leaders have no idea of the impact they have on the people that work for...
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Believe in Father Christmas? You could be protected by Santa laws... thumb

Believe in Father Christmas? You could be protected by Santa laws...

The law prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion or belief and from harassment or...
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Government cuts: know your rights thumb

Government cuts: know your rights

Studies show that the current economic climate is having a disproportionate effect on...
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