Ambitions

Oct/18

12

How to up Your Public Speaking Game

Whether it’s for work, school or socially, whether it’s to 10 or 1000 people, the thought of having to address a room full of people is enough to bring some people out in a cold sweat. And if this is you, you are not alone; research has shown that a fear of public speaking ranks […]

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Oct/18

4

How to Bring Mindfulness Into Your Working Day

What is mindfulness? Mindfulness is one of those words that seems to be everywhere at the moment, but what does it really mean? Mindfulness is defined by mindful.org as ‘the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going […]

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Sep/18

28

How to Avoid an Afternoon Slump

It happens to loads of us, after a really productive morning you can feel your eyes dropping in the afternoon. By about 2pm we’re struggling to focus, despite the mountain of work staring back at us. If this sounds like you, then help is at hand. We’ve developed some advice to keep you in the […]

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Sep/18

21

Is the Cover Letter Dead?

This is a question that, as recruiters, we’ve been asked and also pondered on ourselves over our 3 o’clock cup of tea! A quick google search suggests that, in the most part, the cover letter is dead. With statistics showing recruiters and employers spend just 6 seconds reviewing each application they have, it seems that […]

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Sep/18

21

Derby City Jobs Fair 2018

We’re at the Derby City Job Fair today from 10:00 – 15:00 at Pride Park Stadium. Jeetinder and Lynsey are there for us to show our latest vacancies, and even help the attendees with CV checking and job hunting advice. The fair is organised by Derby City Council in conjunction with Job Centre Plus, providing […]

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Sep/18

21

Temp of the Month – September 2018

Joseph Dabrowski GBS – Grantham Joseph Dabrowski is our temp of the month for September due to the continuous hard work, effort and commitment he puts into his job. Joe often goes out of his way to come up with new ideas to make his job more efficient and effective for him and the rest […]

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Sep/18

7

5 Healthy Lunch Ideas

PASTA SALADS Convenience food as its best; just cook up a batch of pasta at home the night before and pop in the fridge, the next day you’re ready to go. It’s delicious cold, or simply re-heat if you prefer a hot lunch. The possibilities are endless so you can be sure you won’t get […]

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Sep/18

7

Tour of Britain 2018

The Tour of Britain 2018 is in full swing, with 5 stages completed at the time of writing Team LottoNL-Jumbo’s Primoz Roglic has the race leaders Green Jersey. With Quickstep’s Julian Alaphilippe and Bob Jungels poised to take the lead, it’s going to make for an exciting last three stages. Our team in Mansfield are fully in the spirit, […]

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Sep/18

6

World Cup Competition Update

Following on from the amazing summer of football, we have an update regarding our World Cup competition. Martyn Patterson guessed correctly that the winners (France) would score 14 goals during the tournament. The prize he won was a £250 donation to a youth football team of his choice, as Martyn also coaches the U12’s at Boston […]

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? So then why do so many of us resort to grabbing a coffee and pastry on the go, or skipping it altogether! Our recipe ideas are so quick and easy, you’ll have no excuses. Your body and your wallet (those daily café treats soon add […]

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