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Office Gossip: Is it Good or Bad? Office gossip refers to informal and speculative conversations about colleagues. Or, even things that may, or may not, have happened at work, but this should never be toxic. It typically involves sharing personal information, rumours, or opinions about others in the workplace, often without them knowing. Workplace studies […]
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Are Gen Z the ‘late generation’? A survey conducted by HR software company CIPHR found that 23% of Scottish employees admit to being late to work at least once a month. The main reasons cited include bad weather, traffic delays, and public transport issues. Who was the late generation? A recent study found that if
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Top 3 in-demand industries to work for in 2024 Scotland’s job market in 2024 is expected to see significant growth in the technology and renewable energy sectors, with an estimated 20% increase in job openings in these industries compared to previous years. Choosing a career in one of Scotland’s in-demand industries can offer long-term job
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How jobseekers use AI AI is not just a tool for employers, job seekers can also harness AI technologies to improve their job search and increase their chances of employment. 97% of Fortune 500 companies use applicant tracking system (ATS) software, an automated system that screens candidates for keywords. So, is it ok for jobseekers
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What is the ‘Motherhood Penalty’ and how do you fix it? The motherhood penalty, or motherhood tax, describes the negative impact that having a child has on a woman’s earnings over time. With the gender pay gap continuing to decrease in Scotland and continuing to close twice as fast as the rest of the UK,
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This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. We thought we’d take an opportunity to address mental health at work. With the daily grind, deadlines, and the pressure to perform, it’s easy to sideline our mental well-being. However, ignoring it only leads to burnout and decreased productivity. Here are some helpful tips on
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Tips for dealing with exam stress: for students Exams can be a stressful time for students, parents and teachers! It can often lead to overwhelming exam stress and anxiety. However, implementing a few simple strategies can greatly relieve these feelings and improve your performance. Here are some tips on dealing with exam stress: 1. Stay
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Spring Clean your CV! It’s that time of year when everyone is giving their homes a much-needed spring clean. Cleaning out cupboards, doing all the jobs you avoided over Christmas but don’t forget about your CV! Have you updated your CV recently, have you given it a clear-out and removed experience that is no longer
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Job longevity: advantages and disadvantages to your career What is job longevity? If you are either a job hopper or a job lifer, job longevity refers to the duration that someone remains employed in a particular job or with a specific company. Advantages This offers numerous advantages for individuals in their careers. Here are some
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Office Romances: How to Navigate Relationships at Work With the amount of time people spend at work, it’s no surprise that office romances can develop when personal and professional boundaries intertwine. Whether it’s the shared laughter during coffee breaks or the subtle glances across the meeting room, workplace relationships are more common than we might
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