Using smiley faces and other emojis in work emails will actually have a negative impact, according to scientific research. A new study, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science has shown that using smiley faces in work emails have a massive impact on how your age, gender and competence are perceived. Putting a...Read More

‘Work-life balance’ has certainly become a popular phrase over the past couple of years, and the more we hear about it, the more impossible it seems. This is because there seems to be a general acceptance that it’s no longer achievable, with the consequences detailed for us to read on a daily basis. We’re tired,...Read More

Research by Workthere.com has revealed how many extra days the average UK employee works when they don’t take their lunch break. The study concluded that the average worker in the UK takes just 34 minutes for their lunch, according to Refinery29. By not taking the full hour, employees lose 26 minutes every day that they’re...Read More

Do you often end up rushing around at the end of your workday, attempting to get everything done on time? Make those last ten minutes really count by implementing a few simple changes. SaveRead More

We’ve all struggled through days at the office in a haze of exhaustion after late night working or partying. But what about the days when you feel you just can’t get out of bed, and you have no idea why your limbs feel like lead and exhaustion seems to dominate your mind? There are a...Read More

At a gender discrimination event for PRWeek, an all-male panel told women to ‘speak louder’ to fix work sexism.  The panel was held as part of the PRWeek Hall of Femme and Champions of PR conference in New York last week. Whilst the conference honoured nine women in PR, the panel was set up to...Read More

Supermodel Ashley Graham recently opened up about workplace harassment. The Vogue covergirl shared a story with Glamour magazine about sexual harassment at work and how it’s affected her. Penned by her friend and fellow plus-size model Lauren Chan, Graham spoke for the first time about the encounter. She explains: “There was an incident on set...Read More

It’s a full-time job, being a stay-at-home mum, but, unfortunately, you don’t get a full-time paycheck at the end of each month. This can make it difficult for you to meet your payments and may reduce your chances of making any permanent savings. However, you don’t need to sacrifice that all-important time with the kids...Read More