Brand Me

Whether you’re in the market for a new role or you want to secure your current position by impressing the boss, you’ll need to concentrate on your ‘personal brand’. Continue reading »

Summer Dress Codes for the Girls: To Bare Or Not To Bare?

Dress codes and fashions can change with the times but sartorial etiquette remains nevertheless. The much debated upper arms of Mrs Obama on show on the global stage, proves that we still have mixed views on what is, or isn’t, appropriate for specific occasions or circumstances. Continue reading »

Hitting the bottle to cope with redundancy?

As the UK sinks deeper into recession more and more people are being affected by redundancy. According to new research* by alcohol charity Drinkaware, two fifths of people in Great Britain (39 per cent) have either been made redundant themselves, or know someone who has been made redundant in the past six months. Continue reading »

Inga’s on the rise!

Trust Associate Inga Lidaka who specialises in client relationship management in Bank of New York Mellon’s CDO Client Services team has been crowned The Badenoch & Clark Rising Star 2009.

The Rising Stars in Financial Markets Awards recognise the up and coming stars of Operations, and brings them to the industry’s attention. It’s all about acknowledging hard work on the road to the top. It’s about recognising and rewarding talent within the industry – the future stars. Continue reading »

The holiday handover

Whether you’re job hunting or heading off on holiday, the joys of summer are on their way – and this year we are promised plenty of sunshine too! Continue reading »

Have you got a career plan?

Some 60% of professional people have told us that they would consider moving jobs for career progression. Making that  move the right one requires careful consideration, so we’ve produced a ten step guide of things to consider along the way. Continue reading »

Hydration

With a hot summer forecast, it is going to be even more important to ensure that we are drinking enough fluids during the day to keep us on top form, mentally and physically. Read on to find out the physiological facts… Continue reading »

Amazing Grazing

A new foodie phenomenon has hit our office in the last few weeks and we are so excited about it that we wanted to share it with you.

Graze: exactly what it says. No more hunger pangs mid morning or mid afternoon. No more guilty trips to the chocolate bar machine but, Yes! a slightly smug look on our faces as we take delivery of our gorgeous little recycled boxes filled with a selection of wholesome, delicious and natural nibbly bits. Continue reading »