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Clockwatching

Clockwatching

I have begun clockwatching. In the past, when I first started working and did a variety of temporary jobs packing apples and working for a frozen curry factory the clock watching involved trying to will the clock to go faster. This time round it is about trying to get it to slow down.

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May's mentors

May's mentors

Home Secretary Theresa May announced funding for a mentoring scheme and a Women's Business Council today.

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Flexible working myths

Flexible working myths

The CIPD says the idea that flexible working legislation causes a red tape burden on employers is greatly exaggerated. So why are many employers  not fully grasping the positives still?

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Spooky chaos

Spooky chaos

Halloween seemed to creep up on me this year, just like half term. The year seems to go by in a blink.

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Bye bye, guinea pig

Bye bye, guinea pig

In which we bid a fond farewell to Caramel, who will no longer spend his life growling at his fellow guinea pig and may find a companion he can actually like.…

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