Tag Archives: Work Advice

Which accountancy role is right for you?

Accountancy is a fantastic industry to get into. If this is the career path you wish to go down however, it’s important to remember that today’s accountants are much more than just bookkeepers or auditors. As a financial specialist, you … Continue reading

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How to be more confident at work

Everyone suffers with confidence issues every once in a while but if you find that this is something that’s affecting your performance at work, it really could be holding you back in your career. Many surveys have in fact revealed … Continue reading

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Six attributes of a great employee

Whether you’ve just started a new job, you’re working towards getting a promotion or you simply want to impress your manager, below are six attributes of a great employee which are bound to get you noticed. Ambitious Every company wants … Continue reading

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What recruiters really want to see on your CV

If you’re spending hours applying for jobs every day and you never hear anything back, there’s a strong possibility that your CV simply isn’t appealing to recruiters. Hiring managers are often bombarded with hundreds of applications every time they advertise … Continue reading

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How to stop procrastinating and be more productive at work

Procrastination is one of the biggest killers of workplace productivity and we’re all guilty of it from time-to-time. Perhaps you have a lot going on at home, you’re feeling a bit down in the dumps, you’re struggling with a particular … Continue reading

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Improving mental health in the workplace

With one in four of us now suffering from mental health issues, this topic is big news and it’s something that employers really need to be on top of. Whether you know it or not, there’s a distinct possibility that … Continue reading

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Office workers reveal the most annoying phrases their colleagues use at work

Have you ever said something perfectly innocent at work and ended up quite taken aback at the lukewarm response you received? Do your motivational Monday morning speeches end up leaving your team more deflated than they were before they heard … Continue reading

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Job interviews: character questions and how to answer them

Despite the fact that we probably know ourselves better than anyone else in the world, when it comes to character questions at job interviews, they always seem to trip us up. As the way many companies do business becomes increasingly … Continue reading

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The phrases that are letting your CV down

With the number of finance vacancies set to rise in 2016, this is a fantastic time if you’re a candidate looking for a new job. Whether it has been a while since you were last on the market or you … Continue reading

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Study shows that the majority of UK companies are struggling with recruitment quality

A new study has revealed that as a result of time and market pressures, UK businesses have adopted a ‘culture of compromise’ and have appointed the wrong person in a job. A staggering 91% of those questioned said that they … Continue reading

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