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When confidence turns to arrogance
15/08/2019
How do you strike that delicate balance between self-belief and over-confidence at a job interview? -
Dr Rob Yeung: How to boost your confidence
22/04/2020
Dr Rob Yeung advises on the right level of confidence and how to achieve it -
Career Development and Support
16/12/2020
Looking for a new role can feel like a full-time job itself and when your job search goes on for longer than expected, you also have to work to maintain your motivation and confidence levels. -
Powerpose your way to your dream job
09/07/2019
When preparing for a job interview, most trainees won’t be considering how they should sit in an interview. But far from being silly, your body language will be analysed in an interview and is well worth considering -
Impostor syndrome is surprisingly common, with accountants more vulnerable to the condition than many other professionals. Peter Ryding explains how to overcome it
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Working in a team
14/08/2019
If you think you’ll struggle working with others what can you do about it? -
Communication and listening skills
04/02/2022
How to deliver messages clearly, precisely and succinctly, while listening to others, is a sought-after skill -
How good are your presentation skills?
05/01/2022
The ability to get your message across effectively is important at every stage of your career -
How to remain calm at your job interview
01/09/2021
Nerves, while natural, can be disruptive and difficult to control, but there are things you can do to remain calm and do a good job interview -
To be truly successful in your career as a finance professional means more than just showing up and doing your job. Being a demonstrably engaged and proactive individual will not only make any finance role more interesting for you, but will also make you a much more attractive candidate to potent...
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The most in-demand skills
26/08/2020
In these strange times, what are the core and non-accounting skills that are top of the 'important' list? -
Employee secondments can often be an all-round win for all parties concerned. They offer employees the opportunity to develop their career which, in turn, makes them a more valuable asset to the company they work for
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Make lasting friendships
25/10/2021
Decrease your sense of isolation by seeking out like-minded people – at work and beyond – to connect with -
How to change your career direction
08/01/2021
The pandemic may be an opportunity to rethink your career and where it is going, but are you holding yourself back? -
5 Tips to ace a video job interview
30/07/2020
With the world in full or partial lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it is highly likely that new trainee and graduate job interviews will be video interviews. Don't panic! We have some top tips -
Leadership starts with yourself
19/07/2019
Self-leadership is the key foundation for good leadership of organisations and teams. Sebastian Salicru looks at how to manage yourself in order to go on to great things -
How to get the best out of an appraisal
01/04/2022
What can you do to make the most of the performance review process? -
Adaptability and resilience at work
10/01/2022
The Covid-19 pandemic has truly tested us, as well as highlighting essential coping skills and strategies -
What to expect from a good quality internship and how they can lead to full-time employment