Blog - May 2023

  • Covid-Era Students Receive Communication Training

    Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 by Lydia SinclairNo comments

    Some students who studied accountancy during the pandemic struggle with their communication skills in the workplace, which is why they are being given further training. PwC and Deloitte have revealed they will provide new recruits with extra coaching on face-to-face presentations, participating in in-person conferences, and building a rapport in meetings, reported The Guardian . During their ...

  • The Power of Setting Boundaries at Work

    Posted on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 by Amelia LittlejohnNo comments

    In today's fast-paced work environment, finding a balance between professional commitments and your personal life is crucial. One effective way to achieve this balance is by setting boundaries. Boundaries serve as guidelines that define what is acceptable and appropriate in the workplace, helping individuals establish a healthy separation between work and personal life. In this blog post, we will ...

  • How Accountancy Recruitment May Gain From Economic Woe

    Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 by Lydia SinclairNo comments

    The accountancy sector is one of the few that can gain some benefits from a bad economic situation, as part of the role is picking up the pieces in areas like insolvency when firms fall victim to the effects of a downturn. Extra work in areas like this can mean more accountancy recruitment , which may sound crudely opportunistic, but is after all a situation not made by the accountants, any more ...

  • How To Overcome Overwhelm

    Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 by Amelia LittlejohnNo comments

    Confronting overwhelm is a common challenge that many of us face, particularly when our lives are filled with constant busyness. That's why ProTalent's Founder & Managing Director, Lydia Sinclair , is here to provide her invaluable insights on conquering overwhelm. Prepare to discover her expert tips for reclaiming control and finding peace amidst life's demanding pace. We live and work in a busy ...