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  Why and how to change career in your early 30s – and the women who made it work

  Thinking about switching career lanes? Consider this your everything-you-need-to-know guide.

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  Anna Brech

  Published

  1 week ago

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  How to get 18 days off work in a row (using just 9 days of annual leave)

  And for our next trick we’ll turn 9 days of annual leave into 18…

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  1 week ago

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  How to make meetings more enjoyable and productive, according to science

  Because nobody likes bad meetings.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  1 week ago

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  Mary Portas shares her 4 best pieces of career advice for women

  Looking to overhaul your career? Let Mary Portas be your guide...

  Posted by

  Sarah Biddlecombe

  Published

  2 weeks ago

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  7 brilliant and unique career tips for millennials in 2018

  From change-maker (and author) Beth Comstock.

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  Susan Devaney

  Published

  2 weeks ago

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  “Plus-size women are being discriminated against in the workplace and it has to end“

  This is why we need to talk about the weight gap.

  Posted by

  Hannah-Rose Yee

  Published

  2 weeks ago

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  Here’s what it’s really like to drink wine for a living

  A one-day diary, from morning latte to lights out

  Posted by

  Hannah Keegan

  Published

  3 weeks ago

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  Meet the woman responsible for your favourite high-street designs

  A one-day diary, from morning latte to lights out

  Posted by

  Hannah Keegan

  Published

  4 weeks ago

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  Why you shouldn’t offer to help your colleagues unless they ask for it

  Here’s a situation where the maxim ‘stay in your lane’ is accurate.

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  Moya Crockett

  Published

  4 weeks ago

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  Making this change to your commute could improve your mental health

  According to a major new study.

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  Moya Crockett

  Published

  1 month ago

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  Why your male boss is more likely to get away with being a psychopath

  According to a new study, male leaders are “given a pass” to behave badly in the workplace. Is anyone surprised?

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  1 month ago

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  It’s official: these are the best places to live and work abroad

  Fancy starting a new career overseas? These are the best countries to do it in…

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  1 month ago

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

  Avoid email meltdown

  Posted by

  Jo Usmar

  Published

  1 month ago

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  How Stylist could help transform your career in a single afternoon

  And tickets only cost £30

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  1 month ago

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  How this 12-year-old became a motivational speaker

  Porridge, affirmations and lots of YouTube: Vanessa Sam talks us through her average day

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  Made By Girls

  Published

  1 month ago

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  Annie Mac on how to succeed in a male-dominated industry

  There are three key things you can do

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  2 months ago

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  How workplace sexual harassment is linked to women’s physical health

  New research suggests that being sexually harassed at work doesn’t just affect our emotional wellbeing.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Why this woman gets paid to preserve precious letters

  A one-day diary, from morning latte to lights out.

  Posted by

  Hannah Keegan

  Published

  2 months ago

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  The 10 creepiest jobs and careers in the world, according to science

  Bad news for writers everywhere…

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Always wondered where edible flowers come from? Meet the woman who grows them

  A one-day diary, from morning latte to lights out

  Posted by

  Hannah Keegan

  Published

  2 months ago

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  I tried leaving work on time for a month. Here’s what happened…

  The impossible dream, or a manageable task?

  Posted by

  Sarah Biddlecombe

  Published

  2 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

  2 months ago

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  This new study paints an intriguing picture of how we perceive female leaders

  New research highlights the positive ways we view powerful women in business and the workplace.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Why introverts are more likely to excel in their chosen career path

  All hail the quietly powerful

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  2 months ago

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  How to safeguard your mental health when you’re freelance

  Because a lack of routine can be tough

  Posted by

  Alix Walker

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Are you still doing homework on a Sunday night?

  Here’s how to stop overtime from ruling your life

  Posted by

  Kate Faithfull-Williams

  Published

  2 months ago

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  How your email habits could be making you a worse manager

  It’s harder to be an effective boss if you’re always trapped in your inbox, according to new research.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  2 months ago

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  This is what it’s really like to run a shoppable digital magazine

  A one-day diary, from morning latte to lights out

  Posted by

  Hannah Keegan

  Published

  2 months ago

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  How changing your name on your CV can boost career success

  No deed poll required

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  2 months ago

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  This negotiation course could transform your career – and it only costs £10

  A new project launched this week aiming to level the playing field for negotiation skills with the ambitious goal of empowering one million women.

  Posted by

  Elena Chabo

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Here’s why you shouldn’t try to be the ‘fun boss’ at work

  Trying to be everyone’s best friend could backfire.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  2 months ago

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  This tech could be the key to preventing sexual harassment at work

  Forget gaming – virtual reality might hold the answer to preventing inappropriate workplace behaviour

  Posted by

  Moya Lothian-McLean

  Published

  3 months ago

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  This one thing can make your company more eco-friendly

  According to new research, companies with gender-balanced boards are better for the environment. But why?

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Why women are liked but underappreciated in the workplace

  Sound familiar?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  3 months ago

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  These are the most annoying phrases people use in email

  We asked, and boy did you answer

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Six ways to upcycle your LinkedIn profile

  These expert tips will make your LinkedIn account work as hard as you do

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  The unexpected psychological impact of a three-day weekend

  Print this, laminate it and show it to your boss

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  How to answer this awkward money question in your next job interview

  Answering truthfully could put you at a disadvantage – but you don’t want to seem evasive. Here’s what to say.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  You can now get paid to write filthy jokes for Cards Against Humanity

  If your sense of humour is twisted enough this might be your dream job

  Posted by

  Hannah-Rose Yee

  Published

  3 months ago

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  How the layout of your office could be affecting your health

  The benefits of one type of office are felt outside work, too.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  This Twitter thread will remind you it's never too late to follow your dreams

  Haven’t achieved all your ambitions yet? Don’t worry about it

  Posted by

  Hannah-Rose Yee

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Dream job alert: fancy running a beach-based bookshop in the Maldives?

  Calling all bookworms...

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Just how did the highest paid actresses of 2018 make their money?

  From Scarlett Johansson to Gal Gadot, we’ve crunched the numbers

  Posted by

  Hannah-Rose Yee

  Published

  3 months ago

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  These are the UK cities you should move to for the highest salary

  Do you have money on your mind?

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Applications just opened to be a world-travelling gin taster

  Yes, this is a legit job

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Six signs you’re being underpaid (and what to do about it)

  It's time to rewrite the narrative of women in the workplace

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  3 months ago

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  What it’s like to start your own (very successful) meditation studio

  Yulia Kovaleva founded Re:Mind in London, and here's how she did it

  Posted by

  Hannah Keegan

  Published

  3 months ago

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  This is the best time of the week to apply for your dream job

  Time for a change?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Why you shouldn’t push yourself too hard at work

  New research suggests that doing lots of overtime isn’t good for you – or your career.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  These simple strategies will help you reduce your screen time at work

  Office workers spend a shocking amount of time staring at screens, according to new research. Here are three ways to cut down.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  4 months ago