Student Stories & Blog
Finding Purpose Through Numbers: An Interview with Julie Spence, Founder of NOEXSPENCE
05 January 2026 - 5 min read
How to Manage Supply Chain Disruptions
25 March 2026 - 3 min read
A Comprehensive Guide to the Employment Rights Act 2025
28 January 2026 - 5 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Edina Papp | CIPD Level 3 Certificate
A career switcher, Edina has previously worked in customer service, retail and hospitality. She's now a People Coordinator and is working towards her CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice.
16 June 2025 - 2 min read
Financial Literacy: The 8 Best Apps for Women
Managing your finances as a working professional can feel overwhelming, especially when many of us were never taught how to handle money in school! These 8 apps share tips, tricks and advice on everything's there's to know from budgeting to investing - specifically for women.
13 June 2025 - 4 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Sivani Mohapatra | Level 5 Diploma
Sivani hadn't studied in 12 years, but bravely enrolled on the CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in Organisational Learning and Development. Three years later, she's now working in her dream role as a HR Specialist.
12 June 2025 - 2 min read
How to create an Effective HR Strategy: Step-by-Step
An effective HR strategy is more essential than ever. Discover how to build a clear, objective-driven HR plan that supports your people and drives business success.
11 June 2025 - 3 min read
CIPD Student Stories: Donna Caswell-Bate | CIPD Level 3 Certificate
Donna lacked self belief at the beginning of her learning journey, having been out of the game for 13 years. However, things soon quickly changed, and she's never looked back! From Customer Care to HR, read Donna's story here.
09 June 2025 - 3 min read
The Challenges of Leading Diverse Teams: Tips for Inclusive Leadership
Learn how to create a supportive, high-performing environment where every team member feels valued and empowered.
06 June 2025 - 5 min read
Infographic: A Guide to Supporting LGBTQIA+ Employees
To celebrate pride, we prepared an infographic with 5 simple but meaningful steps you can take to create more inclusive spaces and support queer employees.
04 June 2025
A Level and GCSE Student Stories: Matt Fordham | A Level Maths and GCSE English Language
Matt felt limited on how far he could progress professionally due to his high school grades. He decided to take it upon himself and gain the qualifications he needed to take the next step in his career.
02 June 2025 - 2 min read
6 Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance: Strategies for Busy Professionals
In the ever-competitive world of work, learning to balance our professional obligations and personal well-being can be extremely challenging. This blog takes a look at some tips busy professionals can enforce to improve their work-life balance.
30 May 2025 - 3 min read
What is the Difference between Leadership and Management?
Leadership and management are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct characteristics. Understanding the difference is essential for building strong teams and effective organisations.
27 May 2025 - 3 min read
