Will wage transparency close the gender pay gap in law?
Whether the release of pay transparency data helps to reduce the gap in law hinges on a concerted effort to enact meaningful change.
By Angela Tufvesson - 10 min read
Your open plan office is making you less productive
A new Harvard study says open plan workspaces aren’t actually conducive to collaboration – and they are in fact, well, terrible. The study, titled ‘The…
By LSJ Team - 1 min read
Tips for reading the room before a presentation
A successful presentation has many elements, but connecting with the audience is the most important if you want the message you’re delivering to have real…
By LSJ Team - 1 min read
Fight off the SAD beast this winter
It’s that time of year again – we make a beeline for the couch and comfort food when the temperature dips to ward off the…
By LSJ Team - 1 min read
How to work with self-centred people
The importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) and its impact on personal and professional relationships is widely understood. And in a perfect world, everyone we work…
By Lynn Elsey - 1 min read
The power of two-way mentoring
Mentoring is a well-known strategy for career development. The usual path is a one-way transfer of knowledge from someone with more experience to someone more…
By LSJ Team - 1 min read
How to give negative feedback with a positive result
We’ve all heard horror stories of feedback that’s gone wrong – and the consequences: resentment, disengagement and anger.
By LSJ Team - 1 min read
Lead the way to better meetings
Try these four tips from management specialist Morten Hansen to encourage healthy debate during meetings.
By LSJ Team - 1 min read
4 ways to do better with e-learning
Lifelong learning is the new phrase du jour for staying relevant in the workplace. But trying to keep abreast of the latest skills, technology and…
By Lynn Elsey - 1 min read
Should you swear in the office?
Most employees have felt the prickly urge to tell their bosses where to go at some point in their career, so it’s easy to empathise…
By Denise Cullen - 1 min read