Feb 22, 2021Time to Teach Children about the Real WorldIt has been argued in much research and media recently that our desire for our children to succeed has made us parents a tad...
Feb 8, 2021Self Development – Why It MattersIt’s very easy at the moment to be miserable. The weather is rotten, the economy is rotten and the upcoming budget is likely to be...
Jan 25, 2021Interviewer EtiquetteThere are many, many guides, hints and tips everywhere for interviewees and how they should prepare and behave at interview. For the...
Jan 11, 2021Social Networking in the Workplace and the How to Manage itMuch has been written about social networking and the appropriateness of it in the workplace. There is clearly an impact on...
Dec 28, 2020Giving Constructive FeedbackGiving feedback is a fundamental part of the process of leading people towards behaviour and performance that are appropriate to any...
Dec 14, 2020Assertiveness TechniquesThis week, we have had a lot of requests about how to be assertive. Knowing the theory is all well and good but to put it into practice...
Nov 30, 2020Conflict and AssertivenessPart 2 – Coping Strategies for Conflict Following up from last week’s article about conflict, this week we briefly discuss coping...
Nov 16, 2020Why bother with career guidance in a recession?It could be argued that now is the not the time to be spending money on non-essentials, like shoes perhaps, or match tickets, or career...
Nov 2, 2020Good Interview TechniquesYour CV has impressed a potential employer enough to invite you to an interview. Here are some frequently asked questions around...
Oct 19, 2020Preparing for Presentations and Public SpeakingThere are many kinds of public speaking – political speeches, sermons, lectures, after dinner speeches and presentations to peers, sub,...
Oct 5, 2020Developing Effective Communication for Sales PeopleWe all know that the way we speak, the way we move and look affects the way others respond to us. Confidence in our approach is critical...
Sep 25, 2020Developing a Brilliant CvA good CV is the first impression a potential employer has of you so it is critical that it captures their attention straight away. ...