Work-life balance

Need to take time off? Learn everything you need to know about sick leave, statutory sick pay rates, calling in sick, and returning to work.

Find out what work-life balance is, why it matters for your mental health, and how you can build a healthy routine with our expert guide.

If you’re looking for a role that offers great flexibility, here are five of the best data entry jobs you can do from home. 

Curious about careers at Google? Learn about the hiring process, salaries, interview questions, and what it is really like to work for the tech giant.

Thinking of taking a break from work? We explain what a sabbatical is, how to ask your employer for one, and how to plan your time off.

What is flexitime and how can it improve your work-life balance? We explain the rules, benefits, and how to request flexi hours from your employer.

New Year, new career? Here are 20 resolutions for your career, personal growth, and mental health that you can actually stick to in 2026.

Unsure whether a remote or hybrid job is for you? Here are the pros and cons of each to help you decide on your next career move.

Here’s everything you need to know about full-time hours and part-time hours – and how to work out which one is right for you.

Discover what Data Scientists do, from analysing datasets to building machine learning models. Figure out if it’s the right career for you, and how to get started.

17% of UK workers are seeking second jobs due to rising costs. Here’s why side hustles are booming, and how you can find the right one for you.

In 2025, some UK workers are leaving their jobs in two less conventional ways. But what’s really behind the trend of ‘quiet quitting’ and ‘revenge quitting’?

Looking for a structured way to improve your productivity? Here’s everything you need to know about writing a to do list for work.

Worried about your wellbeing at work? To help you get some positivity back, here are six key ways you can improve your workplace wellbeing.

Where does jobseeking stress come from? And if we can’t avoid it, how can we harness it, and use it to our advantage? Here are our top tips.

Before you start asking your employer what flexible working options are available, it’s absolutely vital that you cover the essentials, stay positive, and share the right information. To make sure your request isn’t overlooked, here’s how to ask for flexible working hours in the right way:

Here are five fundamentals of career success, courtesy of James Reed’s brand new book, Life’s Work: 12 Proven Ways to Fast Track Your Career.

Here are eight of the best habits to have at work, courtesy of James Reed’s brand new book, Life’s Work: 12 Proven Ways to Fast Track Your Career.

Your commute doesn’t have to be the worst part of your day. Here are six productive things to do on your way to and from work.

Summer is finally here. To help you realise the importance of taking a break (and when you should take one), here are eight sure-fire signs you need a holiday.

So you’ve decided to take a gap year…why not make the most of it? Here are five of our suggestions that will help you get the most out of your gap year.

Find out how working on a fixed term contract can offer the flexibility and variation that permanent work can’t – with our four key benefits of contracting.

Unfortunately, you can’t choose your work colleagues. But to help you get to grips with them, here are 11 people you’d rather not have in your office.

Unfortunately, procrastination happens to the best of us. We’ve already covered six things productive people do every day, but here are a few of our top tips on how to stop procrastinating at work: