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World Nutrition Day
Today is world Nutrition Day. A day to consider our own eating habits. A day to be grateful of just how fortunate we are to have safe and healthy nutritional options available to us here in the UK. A day to spare some thought to those less fortunate than us.
Goal-setting for success
Building the law career or legal practice of your dreams doesn’t just happen by magic or accident. With a considered plan for success, you can attract the work you enjoy and the clients you want to work with. To achieve the career you desire, you need to set goals and...
Celebrating this weeks’ appointment of I. Stephanie Boyce as President of the Law Society
To celebrate this week's appointment of I. Stephanie Boyce as President of the Law Society as well as her commitment to help tackle discrimination, I thought I’d consider the topic of ethnic equality and diversity within the legal industry. I want to highlight passed...
The art of successful mentorship
The law industry's business landscape is complex and everchanging. Navigating it successfully is critical, whilst also learning to develop a combination of soft and hard skill sets along the way. Those who are given the luxury of a strong mentor at the early stages of...
A successful leader
All business owners and executives have varying experiences, opinions and perspectives on the approach and necessary qualities of a successful leader. Unfortunately, these heroes don’t wear medals or come with a guarantee of authenticity. Mostly we have to carefully...
I’m smiling
As I sit here today, there is less than a week to go until the official launch of my new business Expert Recruits, a Surrey based legal staffing agency. I’m so excited I’ve barely slept and whilst you might assume that it is my business development strategy or...
Working women
As we know, COVID-19 has massively disrupted life. Beginning in March 2020, non-essential businesses closed their doors, a huge number of workers were furloughed or made redundant and schools shut with children home-schooled. But why has Covid 19 been especially...
Successfully managing a remote workforce
Widespread working from home throughout 2020 was commonplace and one of the biggest behavioural changes that we saw last year. The governments call to make home working essential caused most firms to swiftly accelerate their need for a remote workforce strategy. The...
Succeeding at interview
You want the right job within the right company along with the best career development path. Naturally you also wish to secure the fairest package in return for your efforts and expertise. This can be a daunting process, not to mention time consuming and just a little...