It’s never a good time,but there are advantages to a pre-Christmas redundancy
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Opinion

It’s never a good time,but there are advantages to a pre-Christmas redundancy

Being made redundant just before Christmas instead of the New Year may not turn out to be the worst possible time.

  • byJonathan Rivett

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When the new job honeymoon is replaced by performance anxiety
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Opinion

When the new job honeymoon is replaced by performance anxiety

Imposter syndrome can set in after the honeymoon period is over in a new job.

  • byJonathan Rivett
Leadership isn’t trying to protect the status quo

Leadership isn’t trying to protect the status quo

Your boss isn’t doing their job if they want to avoid rocking the boat.

  • byJonathan Rivett
Considering a career change in 2023? Here’s how to do it

Considering a career change in 2023? Here’s how to do it

With the summer break often comes a period of reflection. Two experts share their advice on how to make the leap.

  • byLauren Ironmonger
Mismanaged departure leaves lingering resentment
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Opinion

Mismanaged departure leaves lingering resentment

Termination of your employment should not have to involve public humiliation on your way out of the office.

  • byJonathan Rivett
How to deal with a workmate who is a smug belcher
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Opinion

How to deal with a workmate who is a smug belcher

There are creative ways of dealing with a colleague with bad manners.

  • byJonathan Rivett
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Don’t give a mentor reason to feel forgotten
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Opinion

Don’t give a mentor reason to feel forgotten

A common lament of managers,teachers and academics alike is,after having worked or invested in someone’s development,observing them go onto different jobs and continue to ask for references without keeping in touch.

  • byJonathan Rivett
Why managers single out employees

Why managers single out employees

When it seems like your boss is setting you up to fail it may be time to start asking questions.

  • byJonathan Rivett
How to correct a colleague’s repeated mistake without it backfiring
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MyCareer

How to correct a colleague’s repeated mistake without it backfiring

When your workmate keeps using the incorrect word for a key process in the business,and they ignore correction,you may need to be more strategic to correct their error.

  • byJonathan Rivett
I love my co-workers but need a better-paying job
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Workplace

I love my co-workers but need a better-paying job

I love my colleagues and the company I work for but dislike my boss and get poorly paid. Is it time to find a new job?

  • byJonathan Rivett
Is there room for compassion in our corporate culture?
Opinion
MyCareer

Is there room for compassion in our corporate culture?

Changes in corporate culture require a new approach in the boardroom.

  • byJonathan Rivett