How to figure out your career
I have finished my secondment at another company being a project manager, and I am more confused on the direction I want my career to head in, than before. As…
How to professionally put yourself out there
People always say, "put yourself out there", to be recognised and noticed. This is meant to help you with your opportunities in life, and also employment. I am doing this…
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,…
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…
Was my degree worth it?
I’m still trying to answer this, for myself to be honest. There are concerns of if it’s worth the money nowadays, or if you even have a subject you want…
What’s a graduate scheme and is it for you?
I am currently on a grad scheme. This is an opportunity open to people who have graduated from university within the last 3 years of their lives, and is meant…