- By Check-a-Salary
- Posted Monday 07th December 2020
Costs You Need to Consider When Working from Home
Whether you have recently moved to work from home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic or have decided to start running your own business from your home, many people do not realise some of the additional costs that they might incur as a result of this. Working from home can be a rewarding experience...
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- Posted Monday 05th October 2020
The Best Self Employed Jobs
Self-employment often provides workers with greater autonomy and flexibility than can be achieved when working directly for a company. Parents, retirees, students and people managing multiple jobs are just some of the groups of people who may wish to become self-employed. One of the perks of worki...
- By Check-a-Salary
- Posted Wednesday 30th September 2020
How to become Self-Employed
Ever thought about being your own boss? Whilst the idea is a somewhat appealing career path for enterprising individuals, it is not necessarily the best choice for everyone. Before making the leap into the world of self-employment, you will need to look at the benefits and drawbacks of being self-em...
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- Posted Wednesday 15th January 2020
4 Tips To Improve Your Career Everyday
Never assume that you are a master of your career and that you have nothing more to learn; gaining as much knowledge as possible is essential to reach the top. What you will find below is a list of the most significant things I have learnt from others. We might learn things quickly, but sometimes w...
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- Posted Sunday 08th September 2019
Cover letter structure: 6 essential steps
Writing about yourself can be tough, but it’s essential during a job search. Your CV is where you explain your job history, skills and qualifications, but your cover letter gives you room to elaborate on the important details, and explain why you’re the ideal person for the job. ...
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- Posted Wednesday 27th March 2019
How to ask for a pay rise
If you were to make a list of the most awkward conversations to have, asking for a pay rise would probably be pretty high!...
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- Posted Saturday 17th November 2018
Top Tips When Starting A New Job
Meet your new Manager before you start your first day It can be very beneficial to meet your new Manager before starting your new position. Sometimes weeks, and possibly months, have passed between your last interview and your starting date. By meeting your manager, you can learn about the company...
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- Posted Monday 29th October 2018
How To Manage A Complex Project At Work
Sometimes a project can be pretty overwhelming. You might be feeling anxious about a complex matter at work, but that's ok. There comes a problematic period in every working person's life, but you've got to act smart and make strategies on how you will overcome the difficulties and win! Li...
- By Check-a-Salary
- Posted Friday 26th October 2018
Signs You Need A Holiday!
Are you tired of working hard and think that you've been living a hectic life recently? Well perhaps it's time for you to take a holiday, which will liven up things a bit. Taking a holiday will allow you to regain some perspective on life and will broaden your mind towards achieving a good work-life...
- By Check-a-Salary
- Posted Saturday 13th October 2018
A Guide to Living and Working in Bradford
Looking for jobs in the Bradford area? Not sure about it? Well, you don't have to panic, as we have collected the top jobs in Bradford. As Bradford is a growing industrial city, there is always a requirement to fill. So, it's evident that a considerable number of vacancies will be there. Here is ...
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- Posted Friday 12th October 2018
Jobs That Would Suit Me
Jobs That Would Suit Me Have you just completed your degree and are feeling stressed about not having a career path? Rest assured, you are not the only one to feel like this; lots of people out there feel confused about their next move. And trust me, its ok to not have a plan, not everyone does. Ju...
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- Posted Thursday 11th October 2018
High Demand Jobs in Cardiff
Have you got one of the best-paid jobs in Cardiff? If you are looking for a lucrative career in Cardiff, this guide on some of the best paying jobs in the area will undoubtedly be of great interest to you. Here’s a look at the top 10 highest paid jobs in Cardiff: 1) Financial Instituti...
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- Posted Thursday 11th October 2018
Best Salary Websites to Check Before Your Next Pay Review
Salary negotiation is a significant deal; go in too low and your employer will happily accept, go in too high and your chances of success are reduced. Being able to approach your current or future employer with a salary range based on the current market, will significantly increase your chances of s...
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- By Check-a-Salary
- Posted Tuesday 09th October 2018
Job based jokes!
We have started compiling a list of job based jobs, but could really benefit from your support with extending it further. Please comment either on the post, or on social media. We will add the best ones to this post. Enjoy! I’ve just been made redundant from my job making trampolines. Don&rsq...
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- Posted Wednesday 03rd October 2018
From Passion To Profession: Get Paid For Your Passion
We are living in an internet-dominated and tech-savvy world where numerous people are winning the struggle to work from home and to build a business around their skills and passions. However, the truth is that achieving this is not always easy. Here are a few precise points to assist you to get sta...