Business up and running/growing and ready to engage a PR company? Here are a few things to consider. By PR maven Jessica Huie, Founder of JH Public Relations Nobody knows your story like you do. If you can deliver your elevator pitch in thirty seconds and succinctly explain your business, accentuating its service, unique selling...Read More
Let me tell you a quick story about a client. Let’s call her – Rachel. She’s 33. She’s made good money working for a top consultancy firm for close to 10 years. She has a fantastic husband, a beautiful home and a lot of friends. On the outside she seems to have it all including...Read More
Spinning and winning So this morning I go to my first ever spinning class. As I take a good look at my fellow spinners it seems the room is bursting with seasoned pros. And what do I do? I blurt out : “This is my first time, please don’t leave me crippled.” Not my most...Read More
Even if you have never experienced bullying in the work place I am sure that you will know a colleague or friend who has gone through this extremely unpleasant situation. Workplace bullying, is defined by Wikipedia as the tendency of individuals or groups to use persistent aggressive or unreasonable behaviour against a co-worker or subordinate....Read More
London is a magical city. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the entire world. It features some of the world’s most famous architecture. Big Ben. The Palace of Westminster. The London Eye. There is so much to see and do in England’s capital city. London need not be a city just to be...Read More
There are many downsides to working by yourself and running your own business – like never being absolutely sure where your next client might come from, no IT department and your Christmas parties. (Boy, is it hard to get into the festive spirit when it is just you, a single party popper and an individually...Read More
There you are in a leadership role. The role you have dreamt of, but reality is kicking in. You feel lonely, out of the loop, insecurity is creeping in and to be honest, you are just not enjoying it as much as you thought you would. It’s all starting to feel like hard work. You...Read More
Where do you really add value? – Start identifying where you can add value. Why should an employer pay you a salary with added benefits if you can’t even identify what your transferable skills include? Start thinking about how your employer receives a return on their investment (ROI) by employing you. If you find it...Read More
For all you footie fans out there, I apologise in advance. When the family dictates the need for a feet up moment football style I begrudgingly take the hit. Sneaking in with a book would be much more my bag but apparently that’s just not ‘cricket’. Whilst doing ‘time’ this weekend I was interested in...Read More
We are pleased to announce that Careers City has just had a face lift providing easier navigation and mobile friendly pages, as well as our new section, Company Insights, here we are giving you the opportunity to understand how some of the top companies work from their employees perspective. We aim to add more and...Read More