How to get noticed in your career
This is really important if you intend on progressing in your career. I don’t necessarily mean “up the corporate ladder”, but also to the role that you desire. There is…
How to make the most of your graduate scheme
I am pretty much 18 months into my 2-year grad scheme, by the time this post comes out. And wow how the time flies. I remember my first day thinking…
What to do if you’re not enjoying your graduate scheme
Picture this: You have started your graduate scheme role and you’re filled with enthusiasm and excitement, embarking on a role in your chosen industry. I say industry, since graduate schemes…
How to prepare for a work trip
You have been invited for your first work related trip. This could be a one day conference, or an event that involves an overnight stay, maybe a flight, or long…
Your first day on the job
It’s been a year since I started my first full time job, and 4 weeks since I started my secondment. Both of which began with a first day at work,…
Temporarily changing jobs/role
I have started a new job! I haven’t left my graduate scheme, I have taken the opportunity to work somewhere else, for experience. So, I left my original company, to…
Staying mentally well at work
It can seem really difficult to believe that work actually wants to help you, when you’re not well but most employers do. I previously did a post about how I…
Taking annual leave
There seems to be some kind of fear around taking Annual leave (A/L) or Paid Time Off (PTO). I don’t believe it’s a bad thing, as in a corporate world…