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Here’s a challenge. It will take one minute – and it WILL make a huge difference to your ability to [...]

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As specialist accounting and finance recruiters, our team spends a lot of time talking to accounting and finance types. And [...]

I hear these three appalling words every day. Usually from people trying to impress, and make a fast connection. They [...]

There are only two reasons to come to work. Fun and money. And you have to have both. One of [...]

There’s an oft-quoted statistic in the recruitment world that 80% of job seekers who accept a counteroffer go on to [...]

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If you retire when you’re 65 years old, how many years have you got to go? Less than 10, between [...]

So you have a nagging feeling you’re underpaid. Maybe you overheard some gossip in the staff room about how much [...]

Many people are advised that they should look for a company that ‘provides a career’. Often I hear candidates say [...]

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