Your CV Speaks Before You Do

Your CV Speaks Before You Do

by | Oct 31, 2023 | General

If you had a very important meeting that was a key defining  moment in your life.Imagine you were to present a pitch to bid for a large work contract.You found out at the very last minute that you could not attend in person due to personal circumstances outside...
Unfair Salary Deductions Practices

Unfair Salary Deductions Practices

by | Oct 24, 2023 | General, HR Policies

Some HR professionals make flippant staff salary deductions their stock in trade. They give HR a bad name by implementing poor practices in the form of fines and unnecessary salary deductions.So, I was presented with 2 scenarios with regards to 2 staff. The first...
Did Citibank Go Too Far?

Did Citibank Go Too Far?

by | Oct 19, 2023 | HR Policies, Work Place Ethics

So, Citibank recently won an employment tribunal after sacking a worker for claiming expenses for sandwiches and coffee for his partner, and then lying about it.The employee, after an investigation, was fired for gross misconduct. This led to a law suit for unfair...
Stop Hoping to Be Noticed, Start Connecting

Stop Hoping to Be Noticed, Start Connecting

by | Oct 18, 2023 | career

Unfortunately, when you become an adult, the world is not as kind. What you could get away with as a child, you cannot as an adult. Behaviours once described as ‘shy’ and ‘quiet’ are replaced with words and phrases such as ‘timid’...