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  Why don’t employers want to hire intelligent women?

  Women who achieve top marks at university have less success in job-hunting than those with average grades, according to new research.

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  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  The UK’s most productive women reveal their inbox management hacks

  Avoid email meltdown

  Posted by

  Jo Usmar

  Published

  3 months ago

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  What it’s really like to work as a funeral singer

  "The best part is being able to do something for grieving people"

  Posted by

  Moya Lothian-McLean

  Published

  3 months ago

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  How to make your career more sustainable and never look back

  This woman went from trend forecaster to spoon maker

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  You can now find out everything your boss has ever said about you

  Oh, this could be dangerous...

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  3 months ago

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  What is career FOMO and how can we reclaim our work-life balance?

  A psychotherapist and a careers expert explain...

  Posted by

  Lydia Smith

  Published

  3 months ago

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  The ‘queen bee’ phenomenon is a myth, new research shows

  When women succeed in male-dominated setting, they don’t mistreat junior female colleagues.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Catt Sadler’s advice on negotiating a pay rise is absolutely invaluable

  The E! presenter recently left the TV network due to a gender pay disparity.

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  3 months ago

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  The gender pay gap 2018: what does it mean for women?

  A financial expert explains everything you need to know

  Posted by

  Sarah Pennells

  Published

  3 months ago

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  What to do if you discover your company has a gender pay gap problem

  According to the female politicians behind the #PayMeToo campaign.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  The One Show’s Alex Jones says the BBC has ‘put right’ the gender pay gap

  Things are looking up.

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  4 months ago

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  Use this three-step strategy to tackle negativity at work

  A simple but effective coping mechanism

  Posted by

  Anna Brech

  Published

  4 months ago

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  Game of Thrones’ Maisie Williams launches social media app to help creatives

  It forgoes the usual “popularity contest” of some current apps.

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  4 months ago

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  This brilliant new LinkedIn feature is about to make your life a LOT easier

  Job seekers, take note…

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  4 months ago

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  These are the 20 best companies to work for in 2018

  Did yours make the cut?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  4 months ago

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  Why going to work sick is our unhealthiest obsession yet

  We're all guilty of this

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  4 months ago

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  A day in the life of a cheetah conservationist

  Ever wondered what it's like to work with cheetahs?

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  5 months ago

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  The worst city in the UK for gender pay equality revealed

  This UK city has the biggest pay gap in the country - and we're shocked

  Posted by

  Moya Lothian-McLean

  Published

  5 months ago

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  People are sharing their fashion industry horror stories on Instagram

  “She wouldn't allow anyone to eat in front of her”

  Posted by

  Moya Lothian-McLean

  Published

  5 months ago

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  Why the key to career success is to 'fail it forward'

  It's time to turn failure into success

  Posted by

  Sarah Biddlecombe

  Published

  5 months ago

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  The best (and worst) places in the world to be a freelancer

  Time for a change?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  5 months ago

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  The 20 least competitive jobs in the UK have been revealed

  Dog walker, anyone?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  5 months ago

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  7 straightforward ways to boost your confidence at work

  Prepare to own it in the boardroom, at meetings and during that all-important appraisal...

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  5 months ago

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  7 easy ways to secure your dream job in 2018

  From networking to coping with rejection, career experts offer their top advice

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  6 months ago

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  These are the 25 best and most satisfying jobs in the UK in 2018

  Has yours made the cut?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  6 months ago

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  A robot explains how to achieve the perfect work-life balance

  Would you follow a robot's advice?

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  6 months ago

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  Meet the robots who are gearing up to take over your job

  Nuts, bolts and some serious career prospects…

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  6 months ago

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  “How an accidental career became my dream job”

  Stuck in a rut at work? Take inspiration from the women who stumbled into their dream jobs

  Posted by

  Amy Swales

  Published

  6 months ago

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  The surprising effect an open-plan office has on your emotional well-being

  Is it time to go back to closed-off cubicles?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  6 months ago

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  This outer-space job role is looking for crafty types to join the next mission

  Here's how you could get involved

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  6 months ago

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  This 5 step guide could win you a pay rise in 2018

  Use this simple plan to get exactly what you want

  Posted by

  Sarah Biddlecombe

  Published

  6 months ago

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  Six questions to ask your next employer in 2018

  This year could be the perfect time to get a new job

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  6 months ago

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  Millions of UK workers aren't taking annual leave for fear of being judged

  This needs to stop

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  6 months ago

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  These core career skills are set to increase in demand

  Might be time to put "people skills" back into your CV

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  6 months ago

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  This is the UK's best city to be a freelancer, and it's not London

  Would you ditch the nine to five?

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  6 months ago

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  The unexpected sign that means that your boss rates you

  It's something that can be difficult to read

  Posted by

  Anna Brech

  Published

  7 months ago

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  What does your star sign say about your career in 2018?

  Consult your work horoscope for the year ahead

  Posted by

  Stylist Team

  Published

  7 months ago

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  These are the New Year’s resolutions that will get you promoted

  According to a careers expert

  Posted by

  Helen Booth

  Published

  7 months ago

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  Five ways to upcycle your career in 2018

  Your five-point action plan

  Posted by

  Amy Lewis

  Published

  7 months ago

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  Revealed: the 25 best companies to work for in 2018

  Just in case you need help planning your next career move...

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  7 months ago

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  This is what it's really like to organise star-studded events

  Zoë Elliott, events manager for paediatric Aids charity mothers2mothers, talks us through her day

  Posted by

  Moya Lothian-McLean

  Published

  8 months ago

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  How to combat social anxiety in the workplace

  The workplace is one of the most challenging environments when it comes to coping with social anxiety – so how should we deal with it?

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  8 months ago

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  Avoid this common trap for greater happiness at work

  It all comes down to one simple word

  Posted by

  Anna Brech

  Published

  8 months ago

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  Women on a career break expect to be demoted when they return, study finds

  And it’s contributing to the current gender pay gap

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  8 months ago

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  Successful friends are one of the major reasons for a quarter-life crisis

  Comparison anxiety is alive and kicking

  Posted by

  Anna Brech

  Published

  8 months ago

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  Chef Angela Hartnett has an extremely useful tip for changing career

  It's simpler than you think to pivot to career 2.0

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  8 months ago

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  6 easy ways to totally ace your working day

  Take a tip from the French

  Posted by

  Grace Allen

  Published

  8 months ago

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  Here's how "cobots" will give us four-hour working days

  Thanks to robot colleagues you could be going home at lunchtime

  Posted by

  Harriet Little

  Published

  8 months ago

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  How to say ‘no’ to your boss (and not get fired)

  It’s the most important word you can say in the workplace - so why are we so scared to use it?

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  8 months ago

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  Using these two phrases at work could boost your career

  It's as simple as switching two tiny words

  Posted by

  Jasmine Andersson

  Published

  8 months ago