Do you have a “professional brand?”
Your "professional brand" - and yes you really should have one - is in essence the combination of words, phrases and…
Make your career objective happen.
You are the only person who has the vision to “see” your career objective: only you know what it is in detail: to…
Majority of clients dissatisfied with Big Four
The big four auditors look set to retain their stranglehold on large listed company audits even though over half of…
Winning at Sport, Business and Life, the bits you don't...
I’m now 36, I trained as a physiotherapist and specialised in the sports industry working with Saracens (part time)…
Link Building in 2019: 5 Techniques that Work
Link building has been essential for SEO success for a long time. That has not changed in 2019, and it still remains…
The Golden Rule in practice
Honesty, fidelity, faithfulness, loyalty: these are but a few of the 'values' that are integral to the practice of the…
Life Could Be Looking Sweeter For The Food Industry
The food industry is currently facing challenges from many angles, including catering to new consumer trends, which…
GCSE, A Level, BA, BSc, MBA or EQ?
Someone with a degree is no more likely to be a top performer than is someone with no qualifications at all. As Zig…
It’s never too late!
Most of us are familiar with the idea of spending six months or so planning and deciding what kind of holiday we’d like…
Take it or leave it?
The chance to pocket a 25% tax-free lump sum is one of the key benefits of saving into a pension, but you don’t have to…
Psychology: do I have a job or a career?
If you do what you are supposed to do at work, you are in a job and you probably don’t look forward to Monday…
How is your interview technique?
Nelson Mandela said, “It always seems impossible until it’s done.” Please forgive me if I embellish his words somewhat…
The power of committing to a mentor
Dr Gail Matthews of Dominican University in California reported some fascinating research into goal setting. She found…
The Key to Effective Employee Engagement
Effective employee engagement is a key management skill. Managers are usually promoted because they have other skills…
How to Create aWinning Value Proposition
A Value Proposition is a promise of value to be delivered to a customer. It represents a bundle of products and…
The value of IP for high growth businesses
In this guest Q&A article, Powervault (PV), interviewed by their Patent Attorneys, Mathys & Squire (M&S), discuss their…
Why is emotional intelligence (EQ) so important?
In 2011 a survey of over 2,000 hiring managers and HR professionals, found that 71% valued EQ over IQ and 75% said they…
HANDLING GRIEVANCES
What’s the best way to handle a grievance? The best way to handling a grievance depends on two things: the nature of…
How is your commitment level at work?
Most companies these days are committed to high quality and top notch customer service. However, the best companies,…
Chancellor announces £2bn more Brexit funding
In the next few days, Sajid Javid is likely to announce a further £2 billion funding for next year to be spent on…
Are you insane - sometimes?
As Albert Einstein said, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” The…
What makes a good employer?
Let's reflect on the following quotes. “Great companies don’t hire skilled people and motivate them; they hire already…
Reaching destinations and achieving objectives.
Me, as we went up in the lift to my office: “You managed to find us okay?” Client, with gratitude: “Yes, great thanks,…
All Author Interveiew
All Author InterviewWhere have you spent most of your childhood? Which is your fondest childhood memory? As a child,…
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