Its mental health awareness week, and there’s probably no one on the planet who hasn’t felt stressed at some point in recent weeks. No one knows what the future may hold and that means many people are feeling under huge strain at the moment. Financial pressures and concerns about job security are causing many to […]
Millions of people across the UK and the rest of the world have swapped their office desk for their kitchen table in order to work from home during the lockdown. Even after stay at home restrictions are eased its likely that many people will continue home working in the future. Now that so many people […]
Coronavirus has changed the way we live our everyday lives. With the country on lockdown and people confined to their homes, face to face conversations have been replaced by video calls, and job interviews are no exception. Organisations still have jobs to fill and have had to go online to interview and recruit new staff […]
Taking feedback is an important ingredient for developing your career and improving your performance. An outside view, whether it is sought or offered, should always be welcomed. However, receiving negative feedback at work is inevitably uncomfortable. Whether you are in a one-to-one with your line manager, are asking colleagues for their thoughts or you have […]
Mental health in the workplace has been given a lot of airtime in recent years, and rightly so. Each year more than 300,000 people lose their jobs due to mental health issues when the right intervention at the right time could have helped them thrive. Mental health and work is something that employers need to […]