Month: February 2019

Everybody’s hustling – the unstoppable rise of side-working!

When I started Grinning Goblet Wines in 2016, I thought I was in the minority of people who had a ‘secret’ money spinner outside their regular career. But a report by Henley Business School at The University of Reading reveals that more and more employees have a side-hustle and the trend looks set to continue. […]

Give coding a go…what’s the worst that can happen?!

With the ever-increasing focus in the workplace on all things tech, including AI, Big Data, Machine Learning and Blockchain, the demand for skilled computer coders is growing. You may feel that this is a specialised skillset, unfathomably beyond your capabilities – one to be left to those younger or more engrained in the IT world […]

Growing momentum for disability inclusion

A recent report on diversity and inclusion in the workplace has revealed that disability inclusion is the biggest area where employees feel most improvement is required.  The study, conducted by Wildgoose, surveyed employees from 117 organisations. It highlighted that 55% of those consulted felt companies needed to do more to improve disability inclusion in the […]

Tips for Writing a Great CV

January has been and gone and maybe a few New Years Resolutions have done the same already too. Dry January anyone? Still making the gym 3 times a week…? If you’ve kept to your resolutions so far well done and keep going! Maybe you resolved to have a new career or job role? You put […]