Highly-stressed lawyers are 200% more likely to follow unhealthy lifestyles, new research has discovered. The Global Benefits Attitudes Survey from Willis Towers Watson (WTW) found that over 60% of those with high levels of stress are more likely to follow an unhealthy diet, exhibit an […]
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Whilst almost impossible for most of us to emulate Meghan Markle in real life by dating and soon marrying a Prince, it appears that many of us have been inspired by and are choosing to follow in the footsteps of her senior paralegal character Rachel Zane in […]
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A recent survey by the Law Society Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) detailed that over 82% of them feel either regularly or occasionally stressed, with 26% of them being severely or extremely stressed. Stress was defined by the survey as ‘being under too much emotional or mental pressure’. […]
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If you are hoping to be in line for a promotion at work, or if you just want to develop your legal career, there are things that you can do to increase this chance. One such thing is being assigned to a mentor, as this gives you […]
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5 Ways to ensure you recruit the right Candidate…..We appreciate entirely the difficulties that firms have when trying to recruit the right candidate. There are so many uncertainties for example; how do you know they will commit to your firm for the long term? Will they damage […]
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From Lawyer to Lights – Second-guessing your career choice? You’re not alone. Even people who put themselves through many extra years of schooling sometimes end up changing their minds. That’s the case with many of these people, who ditched their law degrees in favour of other pursuits […]
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The Seven Year Itch – Back in the Sixties a documentary programme was commissioned to follow the lives of a number of children at every seven years of their life from the age of seven and onwards , The Up Series http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/culturepicturegalleries/9259901/From-Seven-to-56-Up-the-story-so-far.html As a child born around […]
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Locuming versus a Permanent Role – what should you do if you are given the opportunity to locum, should you take it? A locum is a person who temporarily fulfils the duties of another. Source – Wikipedia The word locum is short for the Latin phrase locum […]
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