Advice and Opinion - March 2025
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Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 by Kim Cockayne — No comments
Home used to be the place we came back to after work—the safe haven where we could kick off our shoes, unwind, and be ourselves. But over the past few years, many of us have found ourselves blurring the lines between our personal lives and professional obligations, as working from home has gone from a novelty to the norm. While remote work brings flexibility and freedom, it can also make it ...
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Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 by Oliver Stephens — No comments
Have you ever had a moment where you doubted your own success? Where you felt like you didn’t truly belong, even though you had the skills and experience to be there? That feeling is called imposter syndrome, and it affects professionals at every level—from interns to CEOs. The good news? You can overcome it. Self-doubt is an uninvited guest in many workplaces. Even the most talented individuals ...
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Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 by John Phillips — No comments
We’re living in an era where job security feels like an illusion. Economic uncertainty, automation, and the ever-evolving job market have made one thing abundantly clear: relying on a single income stream might not be enough. This shift in mindset has fuelled a surge in side hustles—passion projects, entrepreneurial ventures, and freelance gigs pursued alongside a full-time job. But the real ...
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Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 by Michelle O'Connor — No comments
Finding a job isn’t just about submitting applications and hoping for the best. It’s about understanding what makes you different and using that to position yourself as the right candidate. In a world where hundreds—sometimes thousands—of people are applying for the same roles, the question isn’t Can you do the job? but Why should they pick you? Most job seekers focus on ticking the ...
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Posted on Sunday, March 2, 2025 by Melanie Williams — No comments
Asking for a pay rise can be a bit daunting. Whether you’ve just had your annual appraisal or you’re looking for a well-timed opportunity, it’s easy to feel unsure about how to start the conversation. But here’s the truth: asking for a pay rise is a normal part of career growth, especially in the private sector where performance often directly impacts your compensation. In this guide, we’ll walk ...
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Posted on Saturday, March 1, 2025 by Joshua Simons — No comments
In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, the traditional 9-to-5 office job is no longer the only way to earn a living. Enter the world of digital nomads—people who use technology to work remotely while traveling the globe. From beachside cafés in Bali to the lively streets of Barcelona, the digital nomad lifestyle offers freedom, flexibility, and a unique way to experience the world. And it’s ...