The Apprentice is back on our TV screens and during the next few weeks we’ll be treated to tears, tantrums and some finger pointing in the board room. This year’s candidate line up seems extra competitive as each person is battling it out for a £250,000 investment from Lord Sugar to invest in their start-up business. So what skills are the candidates going to need to display during the coming weeks in order to secure investment?

The weather in the UK has been heating up and summer is well and truly on the way. If you are studying at university or college, you may be starting your summer job search now in order to ensure you earn some extra cash during your break. So if you are looking for a summer job check out these three tips to help you secure one!

First Choice has been searching all year long for a new candidate to join their team as their Water Slide Tester and the winner of the post has just been anounced. Although it sounds like a lot of fun in the sun, we examine below what it takes to be a real Slide Tester and whether it really is the best job in the world.

Being recognised for your expertise and achievements can be very rewarding and can help when it comes to career progression and gaining a job promotion. So how do you get noticed at work? And how do you make it to the top of your profession? Here are some tips on how to stand out in the workplace:

Many people are now turning to a ‘second job’ in order to boost their salary. Many employees across the country work a 9-5 job and then a second job in the evenings and at weekends to boost salary. So if you are considering applying for jobs and trying to increase your earnings, here are some tips to help you succeed:

Whether you are attending a job interview or starting your first day of work, making a good impression is essential. Check out these tips below to help you make a positive impact in the workplace:

Something says these employees won’t be looking forward to another day in the office…

Many people believe that when you leave a position, you shouldn’t go back. But if your ex-employer contacts you and offers you a job you can’t turn down, there’s no reason why you can’t work for your old boss. If you do find yourself in this position check out these tips to help you fit back into the company.

Social media is used by both jobseekers and employers. It is a great way to meet new contacts, publicise your expertise and gain new opportunities. But if you are using social media to enhance your job search check out these tips to help you find your dream job.

This time of year is common for assessing finances and careers. George Osborne is about to release the latest budget and many employees will be listening out for changes that may affect them – most notably an apparent move to a tax-free allowance of £10,000. The budget is expected to ‘lower the pressure on low and middle income earners.’ So with finances in the spotlight, you may be looking at your own career and pay check and wondering how you can make changes. We’ve listed below some tips on how you could improve your earnings and work towards a pay rise.