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5 things you think make you a great colleague – but actually make you worse
You always take time to get to know people, are happy to share your ideas on cross department projects and go out of your way to ensure that the team produces its best work. Think you’re a great...
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Public speaking: 10 ways to project yourself effectively
By Simon North, Founder of Position Ignition. Whenever we engage in public speaking, we always want to project the best version of ourselves. Being invited on stage to give a talk is a great...
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Mentors: why the right one can help fast track your management career
You don’t need to be a contestant on The X Factor to have a mentor. Whether you’re starting out in your management career or in a senior position, having someone who can share the benefit of their...
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Anti-Bullying Week: Half of workers say they have felt bullied in their...
If you’re aware of bullying at your workplace, or are a victim yourself, you’re not alone. According to a survey by CareerBuilder.co.uk, half of UK workers revealed that they have been bullied at work....
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10 Ways to stop feeling overwhelmed at work
Demanding bosses, difficult clients, an overflowing inbox… everyone feels overwhelmed at work sometimes. If you’re struggling to get your job done, here are 10 strategies to get more out of your day...
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New Year, new you! How to redefine your personal brand at work
Whether it’s a new haircut or losing weight, the New Year is a great time to give yourself a makeover. But why stop there? Update your professional image and you could greatly enhance your career...
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Surprisingly effective ways to handle workplace conflicts
Conflict is an unavoidable part of working life. While tempers can sometimes flare and come to nothing, it’s never a good idea to ignore real frustrations in the hope that the problem goes away....
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7 reasons why you didn’t get that promotion
So you didn’t get the promotion you wanted. Once you’re over the initial shock and disappointment, it pays to take a pragmatic approach and ask yourself what positives you can take from the experience....
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How to survive your first week as an intern
Your performance and attitude in the first few days of an internship are critical to how others see you. While no one will be expecting you to turn the company’s fortunes around, people will be...
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How to manage a demanding boss
Most of us know what it’s like to work for a demanding boss but that doesn’t mean you can’t change the situation. If your manager repeatedly makes unrealistic requests, here’s what you can do....
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How to create a new job at your current company
You enjoy your work, get on well with everyone in the office, and are happy with the company. The problem is, you’ve outgrown the job. Before you check out the vacancy boards, have you considered...
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Five toxic beliefs that are holding you back at work
We all have an inner dialogue – the little voice in our head that never shuts up – and what yours says can have a surprising impact on your career success. Over time, negative self-talk can erode your...
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10 Ways to be more persuasive at work
You have great ideas, it’s just a shame that management and your colleagues rarely get on board. The next time you need to win someone over, try one of these tried-and-tested persuasion techniques....
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Want your old job back? Here’s how to do it
You gave it your best shot but the new job isn’t working out. Why bother scouring the jobs boards, when you could simply ask for your old position back? It may be tempting, but firing off an email to...
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5 tough questions your boss will ask – and how to answer them
You’re prepared to answer difficult questions in an interview situation. Once you’re in the job, knowing how to handle potentially loaded queries can be tricky. Here are five tough questions your boss...
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How to respond to negative feedback
No one likes to receive negative feedback at work – but handled the right way, you can use it to your advantage to improve your performance and relationships with colleagues. The next time you get...
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Stuck in a career rut? 5 ways to break out
January has come and gone – and so has your motivation. If your New Year’s resolution was to get a new job or find a career you love, being stuck with the same old work patterns and situations can be...
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