Student Stories & Blog

HR Career Advice from... HR Consultant Natalie Ellis

Successful HR consultant Natalie shares her advice on building a network, choosing the right company, and how to stand out in the brave new world of HR.

HR Career Advice from... Senior HR Officer Charles Goff-Deakins

Senior HR Officer Charles Goff-Deakins shares his advice on landing your first HR role, progressing in the HR industry and developing your skills.

How to Give Constructive Feedback

Giving constructive criticism can feel like walking a tightrope. Use this three-step system to get your point across smoothly without causing offence.

AAT Student Stories: Sasha Wells | AAT Level 3 & 4 Combined Diploma

Sasha found that studying an AAT Level 3 and 4 Combined Course in Accounting allowed her to find more exciting job opportunities.

A Level Student Stories: Lauren Finch | A Level Business, Economics, and Psychology

Lauren decided to enrol on three A Level qualifications with us to succeed in her dream of going to university and kickstarting a career in psychology.

AAT Student Stories: Nicola Payne | AAT Level 2 & 3 Combined Certificate

Nicola has always had a career in finance at the back of her mind.  She studied an AAT Level 2 & 3 Combined Course in Accounting to start a new career.

6 Ways to Improve Your Work-Life Balance

We review 6 ways to improve your life moving forward in a way that will best suit you, both personally and professionally.

CIPD Student Stories: Katy Foster | CIPD Level 5 Review

Looking to make a career change after she had her son, Katy used her skills to switch to an HR role and took on a CIPD Level 5 Diploma to develop further.

How to Find a Mentor in HR

We all need a bit of career direction sometimes. Use these simple techniques to help you find the perfect mentor to advance your HR career.

AAT Student Stories: Emily Kay | AAT Level 2 Certificate

Emily used the pandemic and furlough to break into a career in accountancy by studying an AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. 

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