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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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Stuck in the wrong career? thumb

Stuck in the wrong career?

An increasing number of us are rushing to find a job after school, university or a career...
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Still time to save yourself thumb

Still time to save yourself

The Bank of England kept interest rates at a record low of 0.5 per cent at its latest...
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BOTOX changes the face of the workplace thumb

BOTOX changes the face of the workplace

As age discrimination in the workplace hits record highs, an ever increasing number of...
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Foreign currency: all you need to know thumb

Foreign currency: all you need to know

It's always an exciting time when you're looking ahead to a holiday abroad. You...
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It's not too late to get your dream job thumb

It's not too late to get your dream job

It's all too easy to fall into a job that has little or nothing to do with your...
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Trawling through the financial minefield thumb

Trawling through the financial minefield

So now that the budget has been revealed, many are wondering what to do with their...
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Pension planning - some top tips thumb

Pension planning - some top tips

Whether you are looking to retire in three or 30 years, it's never too late to start...
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Out of sight, out of mind? thumb

Out of sight, out of mind?

The recent media attention surrounding Elizabeth Spencer, a former Vice President of...
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Accused in the workplace thumb

Accused in the workplace

What would you do if your employer said you'd been accused of misconduct? As an...
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Beyond the Dragon's Den thumb

Beyond the Dragon's Den

The popularity of shows such as The Apprentice and Dragons' Den, have prompted many a...
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Private life Vs work life thumb

Private life Vs work life

You may think your employer can't fire you for what you do outside the office, but...
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Staying safe in the workplace thumb

Staying safe in the workplace

With the UK claiming to have the longest working week of all European countries, it's...
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Whistleblowing explained thumb

Whistleblowing explained

Whistleblowing is a hot topic that is rarely out of the news but what exactly does the...
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Greater holiday rights for employees on sick leave thumb

Greater holiday rights for employees on sick leave

Picture this: you work hard all year looking forward to three weeks' holiday over...
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Raising a grievance procedure at work thumb

Raising a grievance procedure at work

During our working lives many of us will encounter difficulties at work. Most workplace...
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