Career

The Apprentice’s Saira Khan gives us her tips on starting a business from scratch

Despite the increasing number of women in the workplace, the ones at the top are still few and far between. Is this down to society’s attitudes to women or are we to blame for holding ourselves back? By Perri Lewis.

We are all in the business of clinching a deal, be it asking your boss for a raise, getting a date, or persuading your child to do their homework. Read on for tips for making a successful sale, in any area of life

If you are feeling regret over unreached goals, thought records are a good way of evaluating what went wrong and how it can be changed. Psychologist Cecilia d’Felice explains how you can create your own

Here are some key questions you can ask yourself to help choose the career path that’s right for you

Are our conflicted attitudes about ambition are holding us back? After all, we have more opportunities to succeed than ever before, yet women in top jobs are still in the minority. Perhaps it’s time to reframe what success really means

For decades, women’s ‘softer skills’ were workplace gold. Now, says business writer Lucy Kellaway, it may be time for a rethink

Here are some tips from coach Jackee Holder

Well done – you’ve got an interview, but it can be a nerve-racking prospect, especially if employers adopt unusual interview techniques. With careful preparation, however, it shouldn’t hold any surprises