Why it’s important to be kind: 11 key reasons 💖 – Introduction 👋 Day-to-day life can be overwhelming – especially as an adult, which sometimes makes it easy to forget to be kind. In 2020 Mental Health Foundation surveys found that: When you’re a busy… Read More »Why it’s important to be kind: 11 key reasons 💖
How to text your boss to say that you can’t come into work 📱 (with examples!) – Introduction 👋 Taking an unexpected day off work can be very stressful – especially when it comes to explaining your absence to your manager. 🤒 Whilst a lot… Read More »How to text your boss to say that you can’t come into work 📱 (with examples!)
What’s the ideal work environment? 10 things to look for 🛋️ – Introduction 👋 The mission to find an ideal workplace is something that adults can spend their entire careers looking for. 🕵️♀️ More and more, people are recognizing how much their surroundings can impact… Read More »What’s the ideal work environment? 10 things to look for 🛋️
Why do employers value strategic thinking skills? 🕵️♀️- Introduction 👋 It’s very common in job adverts for employers to list “strategic thinking skills” as an important quality for people to have. 🌟 According to Forbes, strategic thinking is the most in-demand soft skill for 2024,… Read More »Why do employers value strategic thinking skills? 🕵️♀️
How long should you stay at a job before leaving? ⌛- Introduction 👋 Navigating your career can be tricky, and it’s very common to wonder how long you should stay at a job before moving on. Many years ago it was common to spend your… Read More »How long should you stay at a job before leaving? ⌛
What skills do supermarkets look for? 🛒- Introduction 👋 In 2023, statistics have estimated that supermarkets provided jobs for over 1.15 million people in the UK, making them a very common place to work, with lots of jobs to apply for. But what skills do… Read More »What skills do supermarkets look for? 🛒
Please note: These tools are for educational purposes only and are not to provide legal advice. These calculators do not consider other factors that might influence your notice period length such as national holidays, annual leave, and time in lieu. “When is my last day?”… Read More »Notice period calculator: Calculate your notice period 📆
How can life skills help you? 🛠️- Introduction 👋 Learning life skills can be one of the most difficult and stressful parts of becoming a grown-up. As an adult, there are so many different skills to learn like: There’s a lot of debate around whether… Read More »How can life skills help you? 🛠️
Why do managers micromanage? 🕵️♀️ – Introduction 👋 Micromanaging can be one of the most frustrating behaviours that you can experience with your manager. 🥴 A survey conducted by Trinity Solutions found that: But why do so many managers micromanage their employees? 🤷♀️ And what… Read More »Why do managers micromanage? 🕵️♀️
Top 10 causes of stress at work 🥴- Introduction 👋 Feeling stressed at work is extremely common. 🥴 2022/23 Trade Union Congress research found that: But what is causing all this stress? 🤷♀️ We’ve put together 10 of the best examples of the biggest causes… Read More »Top 10 causes of stress at work 🥴