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Women told they have pancake-like brains at ‘empowerment seminar’
And men's brains are like waffles, apparently.
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- Jessica Rapana
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Life
How the “broken rung” problem stops women getting ahead at work
Few companies are aware of this systematic barrier to success
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- Anna Brech
- Published
Careers
Why you should use up all your annual leave, and how much you’re actually entitled to
With less than three months of the year left, it’s time to start planning.
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- Lauren Geall
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Careers
Have you been called one of these sexist pet names in the office?
The shade they're throwing is glorious.
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- Megan Murray
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- Lauren Geall
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Brilliant women share their imposter syndrome stories, to remind you that you’re not alone
70% of women will deal with the condition at some point in their lives.
Careers
These 3 women came face to face with career burnout. Here’s how they overcame it
“I ended up with a medical device that helps my brain function.”
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- Susan Devaney
- Published
Life
How nurturing this skill could be the secret to avoiding burnout
Learning isn’t just for children.
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- Lauren Geall
- Published
Careers
Here’s how to recover if you cry at work
It happens to the best of us. Here’s how to bounce back
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- Moya Crockett
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People
Boris Johnson’s “toxic” mental health comments show just how out of touch he is
And people on Twitter aren’t happy.
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- Kayleigh Dray
- Published
Life
How you can help change the UK’s workplace sexual harassment laws this summer
From now until September, we have a real chance to influence workplace sexual harassment laws in the UK. It’s an opportunity we should all take
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- Moya Crockett
- Published
Life
There are four kinds of personal space, and not all of them are safe for work
These are the boundaries of a professional comfort zone
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- Anna Brech
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- Pip Cook
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You need to stop aiming for perfection at work – it’s damaging your career
Our dedication to perfection may be rewarded by good grades in school, but it doesn’t serve us well in the real world
Careers
Exclusive: Millennials are unhappier than ever before – but why?
New research has revealed the truth about millennials in the workplace, and it makes for eye-opening reading…
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- Kayleigh Dray
- Published
Careers
These are the UK's top places to work right now
Aka your shortcut to a happier career
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- Anna Brech
- Published
Life
The deep-rooted reason why certain work colleagues annoy you
Some co-workers just push your buttons, but there's a logic behind it
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- Anna Brech
- Published
Careers
Why you should be your authentic self in the workplace
New research suggests it’s healthier and more productive to be honest about who you are at work.
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- Moya Crockett
- Published
Life
The awkward person’s guide to surviving the work Christmas do
Because life is too short for new friends
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- Amy Swales
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Life
Why everyone should try "radical candour" to fix workplace politics
It's straight-talking, but with a compassionate twist
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- Anna Brech
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- Moya Crockett
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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.
Careers
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.
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- Moya Crockett
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