The Culture of Overwork

Episode 164 of bookcareers.com Live Now things are getting back to normal, do you find you are working longer hours than you were before? Is it hard to switch off if you are working from home? If you are back into the office, is there once again a pressure to stay...

The Stress of Remote Working

Episode 120 of bookcareers.com Live Are you finding remote working stressful? You are not alone! We’re seeing an increase in the number of people contacting us for support with work-related stress as a direct result of working from home. In this episode of...

Are you managing your work/life balance?

Our penultimate post for National Careers Week concerns something that a number of people have a problem with – work/life balance. It is so easy to say yes to everything you’ve been invited to or asked to do by your boss (or manage if you are the boss!)....

Will you switch off over Christmas?

I recently tried an experiment: I went on holiday and, for the first time since mobile phones began, I turned my mobile phone off. Feeling very brave I also set up an ‘out of the office’ auto-reply on all my emails. It said the following: I know you might find this...