Are too many layers causing a lack of respect?
All organisations without fail have some kind of structure, even the very smallest will have someone who takes the reigns more than the other. Continue reading
work in the perfect location
Opportunities are there but how do we find them
The advantages to living away from the hustle and bustle of the city are vast; a lower cost of living, peace and quiet, less traffic (although the commute can be equally as frustrating!) and lower crime rates. That said, if you’re … Continue reading
Seven strange interview questions
These days businesses want the best candidates but also want to make an impression and one opportunity to do this is at the interview. With employers now asking candidates to do all sorts of strange things we have collated a … Continue reading
I’d love to leave the rat race behind
We hear it all the time ‘i’d love to leave the rat race behind’ yet very few people actually do it. Those who do, are enjoying the benefits of their bravery, check out what BC Technologies founder Brendon Wallace had to … Continue reading
The new speed dating
It’s not every day you meet the Thunderbirds. But we did, just last week at the Moorings Hotel in Fort William. The Lochaber Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the #Lochaber Ideas Week, a concerted effort to reinforce the opportunities to collaborate with other … Continue reading
Wild Scotland
This stunning film by John Duncan captures breathtaking views from Ardnamurchan to John O’ Groats (via North Berwick). Scotland really is the perfect location! Watch the film below and see how many iconic landmarks you recognise, then check how many you got … Continue reading
Will that little black dress do?
Its cliché but true, first impressions count and never more than at a job interview. Wearing the right interview outfit is key. The interviewer will create an opinion, whether positive or negative, based on your appearance and demeanour as soon … Continue reading
Can your lunch get you on the property ladder?
Whether you love your job or can’t wait until Friday, for many people lunchtime is a key part of the working day. An opportunity to catch up with colleagues, see what’s happening on social media, do some exercise, pop to … Continue reading
Better connected: Is it better?
Social media, we all use it. Whether it’s for #selfies, stalking or to express our utter disgust at sh*%te service, we pretty much post every detail of our lives online. Few realise the impact your social media use and what you’re posting can … Continue reading
Fancy a job as a Ghost Hunter?
THE HIJOBS heartlands of the Scottish Highlands are said to be widely haunted, with Inverness being the only Scottish venue on the paranormal activity show’s previous UK tour. Claims of ghost sightings continue to be made across the Highlands. There … Continue reading