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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.

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  Moya Crockett

  Published

  1 week 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

  2 weeks 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

  2 weeks ago

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  Why women are liked but underappreciated in the workplace

  Sound familiar?

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  3 weeks ago

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  These are the most annoying phrases people use in email

  We asked, and boy did you answer

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  Megan Murray

  Published

  3 weeks 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 weeks 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

  4 weeks 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

  4 weeks 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  1 month 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

  2 months ago

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  How hot does it have to get before you can legally go home from work?

  As temperatures climb, it’s time to talk about your rights

  Posted by

  Kayleigh Dray

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Why you might irrationally hate the ‘nice person’ in the office

  Sometimes, it doesn’t pay to be a do-gooder…

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Why it’s time for a four-day working week for all

  It’s been a successful move for a firm in New Zealand.

  Posted by

  Susan Devaney

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Why do women always volunteer for the jobs no one else wants at work?

  We’re more likely to put ourselves forward for undesirable tasks – and it could have damaging consequences.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  2 months ago

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  The unexpected side effect of getting a rude email at work

  ‘Email incivility’ can even have a knock-on effect on the people you love, according to new research.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  2 months ago

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  Why it’s totally fine if you don’t have a ‘work wife’

  Having friends at work is nice – but it’s not the be all and end all

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  3 months ago

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  Nubian Skin founder Ade Hassan talks us through her working day

  “I don’t think we’ll see equality until Asian, black and mixed-race women can find nudes in any tone that a white woman could.”

  Posted by

  Moya Lothian-McLean

  Published

  4 months ago

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  Five companies that set the standard in supporting staff's mental health

  From weekly yoga to 24 hour counselling

  Posted by

  Megan Murray

  Published

  4 months ago

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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.

  Posted by

  Moya Crockett

  Published

  5 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

  5 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

  5 months ago

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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

  5 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

  5 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

  5 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

  5 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

  5 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

  6 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

  6 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

  6 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

  6 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

  6 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

  6 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

  7 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

  7 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

  7 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

  7 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

  7 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

  7 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

  7 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

  7 months ago