Professional Development Blog

The 7 Best Podcasts To Brighten Your Summer

Soak up the season with our ultimate summer podcast roundup. We explore 7 must-listens that are perfect for beach days, airport delays, or rainy afternoons.

5 Career Paths You Can Start in Your 30s Without a Degree

In this blog, we explore five high-demand career paths you can start in your 30s, all without a university degree.

A Guide to LGBTQIA+ Identity and Supporting The Queer Community

Pride is here to remind us how far the LGBTQIA+ community has come. Here’s our guide to better understanding and supporting queer employees at work and in life.

The 10 Best TED Talks for Career Development

TED Talks are probably one of the most underrated but essential resources to make use of when it comes to career development. Here are 10 best ones to listen to if you’re looking for career advice.

The Best Podcasts to Support Your CPD

Podcasts have proven to be an invaluable source for CPD so we have compiled a list of our top recommended podcasts, along with a handy playlist, to help you reach your own professional goals.

The 6 Best (Free) Time Management Resources

Work smarter not harder by using some of these (free) time management resources to enhance your study practice.

AI Rookie? How to Start Effectively Using It at Work

AI had take the world by storm, but many are still unsure how to best utilise it to boost their productivity and leverage it's benefits in their line of work. This blog serves us a guide to help you integrate AI in your daily work tasks.

6 Simple Steps to Securing a Raise in 2024

In tough economic times, getting a raise is important. This blog gives five easy steps to ask for more money at work in 2024, helping you stand up for fair pay.

Work-Life Balance vs Work-Life Fluidity: What's the Difference?

Although the term 'work-life balance' has been increasingly spoken about in the work world, recently it has been argued that it's rigidness could cause more harm than good. 'Work-life fluidity' has now been introduced giving a refreshing perspective to the way we now approach work.

Your CV: Job Titles vs. Transferable Skills

The way that organisations hire is changing, with a focus on transferable skills growing in popularity. We explore the different approaches here.