Tips for reading the room before a presentation

A successful presentation has many elements, but connecting with the audience is the most important if you want the message you’re delivering to have real…

How to network like a pro

Love it or hate it, networking is a skill that helps you manage your personal brand, secure your next position, and keep you up-to-date. Try…

How to work with self-centred people

The importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) and its impact on personal and professional relationships is widely understood. And in a perfect world, everyone we work…

Follow the rules

As lawyers, we are not only expected to know the law, but to follow it too. This includes the employment law and applicable minimums specified…

Should you swear in the office?

Most employees have felt the prickly urge to tell their bosses where to go at some point in their career, so it’s easy to empathise…

4 ways to make meetings more productive

Make meetings less painful and more productive by following these healthy suggestions

How to work with difficult people

Follow these tips to help you negotiate tricky work relationships

The advantages of a messy desk

Untidy workers rejoice. Tidiness can stifle creativity and flexibility.

Festive not foolish: a guide to surviving the silly season in (and out of) the workplace

How to get through the holiday period in one piece and without incident. By JACK DE FLAMINGH.

How do I make the most of the silly season?

There are lessons you can take from the crazy season you can incorporate all year round.