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4 ways to boost your Professional Services career
If you work in Professional Services, you may find that career development is a bit of a lottery. Here are four organisations and initiatives that can help to boost your career.
How To harness AI To Transform Your Career As A Woman In HE
This week, freelance writer Dakota Murphey explores how women working in Higher Education can harness AI to advance their career.
Life Lessons In Leadership- The Highs And Lows
Leadership can be stimulating, rewarding and challenging. Here I share the reflections of seasoned leaders on the highs and lows.
Promotion or Punishment? The Truth About Leadership
If you’re contemplating a move into a leadership role, make sure you proceed with your eyes open. Read on to explore some of the challenges that await you.
How to get promoted in Professional Services – Part 1
With times tough in Higher Education right now, it’s good to get all the help you can when you’re applying for promotion. Here, staff who’ve been promoted share the tips that helped them succeed.
How to develop your career in different directions
You’ve reached a crossroads in your career. On balance and having weighed up the pros and cons of staying or leaving your current role, you know you’re ready for a change. But what direction would be best for you right now? Which of the following scenarios resonates?...
How to squeeze the joy out of your holidays
Holidays are precious. How can you make sure yours lives up to your expectations? Perhaps some of the skills you need at work can help you to get the most from yours.
10 ways Taking On Extra Work Can Boost Your Career
When do you agree to take on additional work? Understanding how it can benefit your career makes it easier to know when to say “yes”.
How to Turn Your Approach To Job Search Upside Down
Are you disheartened by the lack of response to jobs you’re applying for? Do you want to increase the chances of getting a job you want? Read on to find out how.
What happens when you stop trying to control other people?
Here is a synopsis of Mel Robbins’ book ‘The Let Them Theory,’ with my reflections.
What to do when you no longer love your job
How do you know when it’s time to leave your current role and find a more fulfilling? What are the red flags to look out for? And how do you then make the transition?
How to get more talented women into leadership roles
If more women are to be appointed into senior leadership roles, organisations must be committed to dismantling existing structures and reshaping cultures and behaviours for the benefit of all.