Initiative

Initiative : Young Professional Challenge

Initiative forms part of your self management toolkit and is an important aspect of growing your young professional skills.  Initiative […]


Thriving at work : Stevenson/Farmer Review

Thriving at work, the Stevenson/Farmer review of mental health and employers was launched today. The prime minister set the task […]


Self belief resilience

Self belief – resilience

Self belief is all about building your inner confidence finding a way to feel ‘you’ve got this’ whatever comes your […]


Communication : Active Listening

Active listening is a key part of communication. Read this guide to learn about active listening and complete the quiz […]


Organisation

Self Management Challenge 1: Organisation

As you know, the best part of signing up to the Young Professional is the continuous development and learning you […]


Motivation

Self Belief : Challenge 1 Motivation

Self belief has a lot to do with confidence. The confidence you have in yourself, your skills and in taking […]


Team work : Challenge 1

You’ll remember from the Young Professional Quiz that team work is all about working with a group of people to […]


Problem solving Task 1

Problem Solving: Task 1

First up let’s recap some of the problem solving from your young professional test: You’ll remember that problem solving is […]


Supporting younger generations in the workplace – Mentoring

This article is written by Richard Daniel Curtis, CEO, The Mentoring School. “They’re just so lazy..” “They only do the jobs […]


Employing young people A step-by-step guide for SMEs

The CIPD have created  a number of youth employment resources for organisations. This guide was produced to specifically help SME’s […]


Numeracy : Learning to become comfortable with being uncomfortable

“I can’t do Maths” Think you just can’t do maths? It just isn’t in your genes? Check out Mike Ellicock; […]


McDonald's management careers Aidan

Attraction for Aidan – McDonald’s serves up opportunities

Aidan is almost one year into the McDonald’s Management Degree Programme. He’s well on his way to becoming a Business […]