Category: Career
This is a true story. Every word. It was my last night in London after [...]
I hear these three appalling words every day. Usually from people trying to impress, and [...]
There are only two reasons to come to work. Fun and money. And you have [...]
There’s an oft-quoted statistic in the recruitment world that 80% of job seekers who accept [...]
You’ve done your research and discovered you’re underpaid. What now? If you’re waiting for your [...]
If you retire when you’re 65 years old, how many years have you got to [...]
So you have a nagging feeling you’re underpaid. Maybe you overheard some gossip in the [...]
Many people are advised that they should look for a company that ‘provides a career’. [...]
As Co-Founder and CEO of a tech start-up with offices in Auckland, San Francisco, Toronto, [...]
We use them, and hear them, all the time. Politely worded little sentences that in [...]
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