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Even if you're not in a management role, improving your leadership skills is important for your career development. Becoming an effective leader is vital if you want to be noticed for a promotion or when presenting your competencies in a job interview. 

It's the start of a new week, a new chapter, a new chance to make yourself and your work better. TED Talks are known for being inspirational videos from expert speakers on education, business, technology and more. Get some #MondayMotivation by watching the following TED talks and start your week...

Never heard of it? Well, a CPD or Clean Desk Policy is your employer's instructions which detail how all employees should leave their workspace at the end of their working day. People may roll their eyes and moan about having to be neater, tidier and in general more organised but in the long term a...

Flexible working is a way of working that suits an employee's needs, e.g. working from home or having flexible starting and finishing times. One study that questioned over 3,000 professionals found 9/10 respondents would choose an employer that offered flexible working options over one that didn't.

Bristol is a vibrant city which is home to many industries including manufacturing, retail and communications. Not only has the government significantly invested in Bristol's business quarters, but the number of start-ups now is rapidly increasing due to Bristol being labelled as a 'Mini London'.

Virtual offices are a cost-effective alternative to renting or buying. They can be the perfect solution for those who do not need a full-time office space and are a great way to avoid unnecessary expenses.

Manchester has retained its title as the best city to live in the UK and has climbed to number 43 globally. Now known as the digital hub of the North, it was previously recognised as an industrial metropolis. Read more about the brief history of this progressive city and why it's an excellent...

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Looking to get fitter, stronger and healthier but feel like you never have any time to go to the gym? This is actually the most common reason used by the public. Moving to an office or building with a gym could give you more opportunities to work out. Read more about the...

MediaCityUK may have only opened within the past decade, but it's had its fair share of successful businesses located within the area and it is also home to parts of BBC, ITV Granada and the media department of the University of Salford. Located in Salford Quays, MediaCityUK offers a dynamic...

With conventional offices providing long term leases of 5 to 10 years some businesses require workspace on more flexible terms. The ever changing economy and current ambiguity post referendum has resulted in certain organisations requiring flexible working solutions now more than ever. Before you...