Careers & Working Life Advice
Discover useful careers and working life advice and resources to develop your skills, navigate your career and succeed in the workplace.
How to Use Upskilling to Progress in Your Career
If you're looking for a way to progress in your career, upskilling is the answer. Check out this article with our expert advice to find out more!
Tempo Recruitment: CV Advice
Tempo Recruitments gives advice on how to make a lasting impressions with key CV advice. Find out how key elements can enhance your CV for job applications.
5 Valuable Skills That Will Help You Land Your Dream Job
If you're looking to secure your dream job, make sure you have these five valuable skills under your belt. They will help you accomplish your goals!
Q&A: Nigel Higgins
Pitman training speaks with Nigel Higgins, winner of the Working Dad of the Year, about what he has been doing in the past year since he won his award.
A New Working Routine for the New Year
Do you want to reinvent your working self this New Year? Read this blog and pick up some points on how to achieve this. Success in 2019 is only a few changes away.
A Jack of All Trades
Jack of all trades, master of none. This article investigates the meaning behind this saying and looks at whether it is detrimental to your career.
Asking Your Employer To Pay For Your Training – Free Template
Download a free letter template for asking permission from your employer to pay for training costs. This will provide you with the best approach.
FREE LinkedIn Masterclass – How to Supercharge your online presence
Learn how to use LinkedIn like a professional with this free and comprehensive masterclass from social media expert Jennifer Corcoran.
How to be your Authentic Self at Work
As part of Pitman's #pressforprogress campaign, we present you with this video by Gina Battye on how to be your authentic self at work.
Tips for Your CV
CVs are more than just a list of your work history and qualifications. Here, we offer tips you can use to help yours stand out from the crowd.
Further Cover Letter Tips
Your covering letter can help you stand out from the crowd of applicants that are all desperate for the same position.
Going to University
Choosing whether to go to University can be a challenging decision to make. Pitman weigh up whether degree or vocational education is better suited to you.
How to: Reclaim Your Time
Not enough hours in the day? Read on for some tips on how to effectively manage your time...
For Arguments Sake – Why playing devil’s advocate could help your career
Read on to find out how this role could help you in your career. This article was written by Claire Lister, Managing Director of Pitman Training Group and it originally featured in Executive Secretary Magazine.
GUEST BLOG: Email – Efficient Mail, Effective Mail or Elephant Mail?
This guest blog has been written by Microsoft Office trainer, Andy Hogg and is part of our series of blogs celebrating Admin Professionals Week 2018...
How to work or study (in)effectively from home.
Struggling to stay productive while working or studying from home? Here are our top tips to help you focus and get the most out of your time.
Press For Progress – FREE Career Coaching
'Press for Progress' with the help of experts in the business who are sharing their advice for free.