The new year is almost upon us and it may be the perfect time to start looking for that new job. Job satisfaction is not just a luxury, but it should be a must although for many of us it is simply something we have come to accept as a bonus. There are a number […]

As the majority of adults will spend a large part of their lives working, being happy in your choice of career is vitally important. Having that job satisfaction is crucial to our mental and physical well being and can affect our home life and relationships too. When first choosing a career path, usually in our […]

Deciding that you want to work with children in education is a worthwhile career choice but is teaching the way to go or would a role as a teaching assistant be better? Both of these choices involve working closely with pupils in the classroom, helping them to achieve their potential and a doing a certain […]

Over the last few years dog ownership has risen dramatically with many people owning a dog for the first time. Issues with dog behaviour are common when they are puppies but some people are finding that the problems they experienced with their dogs early on are continuing and so they seek the help and advice […]

In these fast paced times in which we live it is tempting to push ourselves to the limit where work is concerned as we try to do more hours in our current role to get more money or strive to get that promotion with a higher wage. For some people, the prospect of burn out […]

When working for a company you need to think carefully about loyalty. This goes both ways in a job – you hope that you have some loyalty of your boss and the company you work for but you also need to show them the same. Many employers expect their employer to be understanding should they […]

Getting that all important interview when you are job searching is a big step towards securing employment and so it is vital that you use the best interview techniques that are available to you. Conducting some simple research into the company, their products and services and the role you are applying for will help you […]

Due to readily available jobs and the economic benefit to the community, hospitality is an important industry. It is tremendously varied so whether you choose to work in hotels, catering, events or nightlife, there are hundreds of roles on offer, with many candidates choosing to stay in this sector long term. In order to be […]

Many women will say that returning to work after having a baby is both nerve-wracking and exciting in equal measures as they look forward to collaborating with colleagues again but wonder how they will fit in being a parent and doing the best for their child with the time constraints of work. It could be […]

Circumstances may dictate that you need to continue to work for the same company for the foreseeable future perhaps due to location or transport but what can you do to progress in your chosen career without changing employer? The first thing is to make it clear to your employer that you are interested in any […]