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 »
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 »
Creating Job Satisfaction
For many of us, the idea of having a job that is truly satisfying – the kind where work doesn’t feel like work anymore – is pure fantasy. Sure, professional athletes, ski patrollers, and golf pros may have found a way of doing what they love and getting paid for it. But is there actually anyone out there who dreams of sitting at a desk and processing paper or working to solve other people’s problems? Continue reading »
Staying motivated
Trying to secure your ideal career move can sometimes be a tiring and stressful experience. If you are finding it tough, here are 10 top tips to stay energised throughout your job search. Continue reading »
Make yourself attractive to employers
In any market, but perhaps now more than ever, it’s really worth considering what makes you attractive to an employer and what you can do to maximise your chances of being where you want to be.
If you want to understand how to boost your employability in the market today, read on. Continue reading »
When sorry seems to be the hardest word
Most of us are probably able to put our hands up and admit to making a blunder of some kind at work.
Fortunately, most of us aren’t as unlucky as BBC presenters Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross, whose recent very public error of judgment was discussed and agonised over for all the world to see. Continue reading »
Taking Personal Responsibility For Your Development
It is now becoming a standard catch phrase that people must take personal responsibility for their development, but what does that really mean? If we do not take responsibility it means that we are leaving it to others to determine our development and therefore our future. Continue reading »
Redundancy – a new beginning
Gathering economic gloom means that the spectre of redundancy is hovering over many. A recent survey found that thousands of small firms are closing their offices every month, while embattled banks shed 1000s in their fight to stay afloat. Continue reading »



