A lot  of us at this stage, have become accustomed to working from home and although this January lockdown; did not surprise me;  it  will be another challenging couple of weeks ahead for all of us ( Do remember though- this will not last

I’d like to state from the outset that I don’t consider myself a good candidate for ‘working from home’. I’ve been working in a professional capacity for long enough to be aware of my weaknesses and having a structured day and a distraction free

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, as the song goes …. I feel like the Christmas Decorations were up a little too soon this year, Brown Thomas are rapidly approaching the point where they just leave them up… No sooner had Halloween

It’s a common sentiment that the most interesting characters in Batman movies are the villains. Certainly the two most popular incarnations of the Joker (Jack Nickleson 1989 / Heath Ledger 2008) outshone their cowl wearing adversary in the

“God that was awful??” “Where can we go from here??” “Sure they may as well not go to the World Cup” These were the comments thrown out in all forms of media both print and social after Ireland’s record

A very common question asked of recruiters is whether the Summer is a good time to consider moving jobs. In my experience the answer uniformly is yes – if it’s a good opportunity, it’s the right time. On a more objective basis

With the final season of Game of Thrones premiering this evening I thought a discussion on the career ladder and finding the fastest route through the chaos was timely! Career progression can take many forms. Sometimes career progression

Following on from my last blog about how to approach the market I wanted to jot down some points on preparing your cv. A well constructed cv is your passport to an interview and in terms of its preparation I have outlined below some do’s and

Following on from my last blog (how to prepare for your salary review) I wanted to move onto how best to prepare to approach the market if you have decided to consider your options. The first thing to do is jot down what it is you like and

Amicus Accountancy Insights Series Part I :  Preparing for your Salary Review As a recruiter in the accountancy, finance and tax markets I frequently have conversations with people about salary reviews. Once such recent conversation got me