Close Search
 
MEDIA, JOBS & RESOURCES for the COMMON GOOD

Advanced search

Opinion

Fostering a resilient workforce: prioritising employee wellbeing and work-life balance in the Not-For-Profit sector

Chris Morrison, Friday, 28th July 2023 -     As organisations within this sector strive to make a difference, it is essential to recognise the importance of employee wellbeing and resilience. The mental health and work-life

Opinion

Burnout, Social Care, and Positive Psychology: Manage your mental load like you manage your diary.

Jenny Rosser, Friday, 21st July 2023 -  When we find ourselves becoming distracted quite regularly, this could be because we haven’t given enough airtime to whatever’s interrupting us. Mindfulness – or “being present”…

Opinion

How to ask for a pay rise

Jenny Lloyd, Friday, 14th July 2023 -  Asking for a pay rise can feel like a daunting prospect. In fact, an estimated two-thirds of us have never asked for one, and this can be driven by not knowing how to put your case together.…

Opinion

5 characteristics of charismatic leaders that will motivate employees

Chris Morrison, Friday, 30th June 2023 -  As a leader, it is important to inspire and motivate your employees, increase their employee engagement and drive performance. Adopting a charismatic style of leadership is one…

Opinion

How To Write A Good Cover Letter

Claire-Ann Leo, Friday, 23rd June 2023 -    What is a cover letter? Your cover letter is kind of like an Instagram pic (stay with us here!). If the picture is good, employers are much more likely to stop and read your ‘caption’…

Opinion

Poll Results : How Do You Prefer to Attend Interviews?

Jenny Nicholls, Saturday, 17th June 2023 -    Gembridge ran a poll on tehir LinkedIn page in March 2023 to ask… ‘If given a choice, how do you prefer to attend an interview for a new role?’ Interviews are an vital element of

Opinion

5 top tips to be a hybrid-working champion

Chris Morrison, Friday, 9th June 2023 -    2020 rapidly accelerated our understanding and adoption of remote working. It is clear now that there are a range of hybrid working environments that have begun to emerge,

Opinion

Political Intelligence: Why it Matters for Hiring Leaders in the Social Care Sector.

Zena Clark, Friday, 2nd June 2023 -  You know how there’s IQ and EQ, which stand for intelligence and emotional intelligence? Well, there’s also something called political intelligence – or PQ. It’s all about being…

Opinion

Top transferrable skills for your fundraising career

Lois Freeke, Wednesday, 24th May 2023 -  Looking for a career change? Job seekers with transferrable skills could be considered attractive in the fundraising sector, says NGO Recruitment’s Lois Freeke. Fundraising…

Opinion

Empowering the next generation of not-for-profit leaders

Chris Morrison, Thursday, 18th May 2023 -  Considering applying for a senior role? Meritos’ Chris Morrison explains why leadership is critical to the success of for-purpose organisations, and addresses how you can

Opinion

Is it time to upskill in your social sector role?

Lauren Roobottom, Thursday, 11th May 2023 -  Thinking of reinventing your career? Before you take the leap, Be Recruitment’s Lauren Roobottom suggests you look at upskilling first. Workers in social sector roles have…

Opinion

Supporting employees from diverse backgrounds

Nora Fraser, Friday, 5th May 2023 -  Fostering an inclusive workplace leads to better outcomes, and there are a number of proactive steps job seekers from diverse backgrounds can take to feel valued while looking for
pba inverse logo
Subscribe Twitter Facebook
×