From KPMG. COVID-19 has prompted a bout of soul searching among Financial Services workers, with almost half (44%) considering a career change as a result of the pandemic. 44% of Financial Services workers surveyed are considering a career change in light of pandemic 13% won’t return to the sector, blaming long hours and commutes Financial…
From Insurance Business Magazine. The following is an opinion piece written by Paul Trail (pictured), managing director, Close Brothers Premium Finance. Nobody can deny that insurance broking is going through change. However, brokers are not alone. Today, the inter-connected world we live and work in means change is continuous and reaches everyone. The pandemic has…
From Automotive World. The £130 million UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), a first of its kind battery production development facility in Coventry, will soon be operational. The pioneering 18,500 square metre publicly funded facility – which has already begun to welcome the first of its customers through its doors – can be accessed by any…
‘’ Your personal brand is how you promote yourself. It is the unique combination of skills, experience, and personality that you want the world to see you. It is the telling of your story, and how it reflects your conduct, behaviour, spoken and unspoken words, and attitudes’’ Many of us don’t think about having our own personal brand, indeed…
Recent surveys suggest that 85% of applicants find their next role through networking. LinkedIn has become the key worldwide business networking site with 575 million users of whom 104 million access it on a daily basis. That’s a big number and a big site, but where do you start your Linked In journey and how…
A typical corporate job posting will attract approximately 250 CVs on average. How well does your CV stand out? Well avoiding the most common errors with CVs will help. Here they are in summary: Underselling Yourself is one of the most common problems with CVs. Candidates do not describe their achievements and grab the credit…