Thinking of retirement? I don’t know about you, but I am!! But while many people wait for the moment they can finally be free from work, others have different feelings about it. Arthur C. Brooks, a professor at Harvard University and a columnist at The Atlantic joined the Working It…
According to a recent eye-opening report, nearly 50% of people have not been genuinely happy for two years. But what is true happiness? Is it brought by money or meaningful careers? Is it even achievable? We’ll unpack all that in this blog. It will explore what happiness and health mean…
As office workers/PC users, we all find ourselves sitting in one spot for hours during our working day? And we now know that it might cause us some pretty scary issues down the line if we don’t take action now. There is a lot to suggest that as a whole,…
Have you ever wondered who makes the big decisions in companies? Often, it’s the Non-Executive Directors (NEDs). However, a growing issue in these boards is that they are mostly made of a homogenous demographic that doesn’t always reflect the diverse perspectives in the market today. Whilst these individuals may provide…
It probably won’t come as a surprise to anyone that there are more neuro-divergent people in the actuarial world than other workplaces but I think the days of the old actuarial jokes are well and truly over! We’ve all heard the one about knowing the difference between an actuary and…
The counter offer has always been a part of the recruitment process and one which I’m keen to prepare for by ensuring candidates are moving for the right reasons. But from an employers point of view, it’s an understandable reaction to your star performers leaving! But is it worth it…
