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The Market is in Your Hands
In times like these (the job market can't decide whether it's up or down, the FTSE and Dow make huge gains one day and then fall back the next, your boss's mood swings bounce like a teeter totter, and even your morning commute is getting worse and worse), it's best to maintain a positive attitude. more >>
Fashion From the Dark Side
You wouldn’t think that fashion designing and banking would mix. The two worlds only seem to meet on on a place like Bond Street, where glistening Louis Vuitton and Prada bags try to lure you in as you walk past shop windows. more >>
The Economy According to Recruiters
Forget global economic indicators, non-farm payroll numbers or figures about the consumer sentiment in the Bible Belt. All it takes to know how the economy is doing is a cold call by your friendly neighbourhood recruiter. more >>
Creative vs. Corporate
“It’s not the industry you work in that’s important, it’s the office environment.” This is the advice I am constantly given as I try to decide between a creative or a corporate career path.
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1 Year Ago
- Conflict in the Workplace
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and business psychology firm OPP got together to look at conflict in the workplace in a report called Fight, Flight or Face It. And you know what they found? You're not alone.
more >> - A Trade-Off, Old School
- Zen, Buffet, Green, and the Crunch
- My Nightmare of a Bonus
2 Years Ago
- London on a Credit Crunch Bonus
If your job is related to investing money you have borrowed in Japanese Yen into 'risk-free' tranches of mortgage-backed CDOs, or selling AAA-rated CPDOs to investors which include your grandparents, you might want to consider the following. more >> - Employers Don't Offer What Employees Want
- Jerks Not Welcome Here
- Think Before You Forward
The Art of Failure
If there is one lesson that stands out amongst all of the things that I have had to learn over the past year and a half of starting up this business, it is, without doubt, the art of failure. more >>
Resting Banker Girl Beats the Traffick
Not for the first time was Resting Banker Girl (RBG) opining on the uselessness of most of this city’s (world’s?) so-called recruitment agencies. more >>
Hangover Hell
The problem with going out and having a good time is that sometimes you have too good a time. And the only thing worse than going to work is going to work hung-over. more >>
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