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Keep tabs on this career-boosting lowdown of tips and training news if you want to be well equipped for tackling the job market...


How to be at your most productive at work.




How to ensure you leave a job on good terms.




A skills shortage is tipped to hit the accounting profession by 2050... but other professions will be hit harder.



Apprenticeships should be equal to university courses, says the Financial Skills Partnership.



Find out what kind of qualities and skills, as well as accounting ability, the Big Four recruiters are looking for.



Want to know how best to use Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn for chumming up to recruiters and finding a great job? Then click here!



Good news, finance grads: accountancy is seen as the top sector for graduate-training opportunities.



The percentage of FTSE 100 chiefs that have come from financial backgrounds is on the rise.



As UK unemployment rises, financial skills training is hailed as the key to defeating the recession.



New research shows a link between low training budgets and workplace boredom.



Employees are not proactive enough about building and improving their own skillsets, says recruitment group Hays.



Young people are sparking off a vocation revolution, according to new research.



Apprenticeship frameworks are being reworked to confer greater recognition and status, says Skills minister John Hayes.



Ideas are the bedrock of employment, says Facebook co-founder in the wake of The Social Network



Full membership is a hugely useful umbrella in the job market, says AAT president Neil Price.



How much value is tied up in untapped knowledge in the UK? Find out here.




Your accountancy training will get you the job. But, says a PR guru, only soft skills will win over clients.



A sense of uncertainty hovers around career change... but AAT Chief Executive Jane Scott Paul says existing skills are more than welcome in accountancy.


Britons spend more than a third of their lives at work. Here's five top tips on improving your office environment and brightening your work day.



As temperatures rise, here's our guide to summer office attire and staying cool in the office.



You've got the job and you start on Monday. Here's our guide to surviving your first day.



Foreign language skills are becoming increasingly valuable in the accounting profession. Could you boost your career by learning a new language?



In a crowded job market, it's important to stand out from other applicants. Here's how to write a killer CV and secure that all important interview.



Once you've written your CV and drafted your cover letter, there's still one last hurdle. Here's how to prepare great references.



Make your job application stand out from the crowd. Here's how to write the perfect cover letter.



This is the year to look great in the office. Dress to impress! Check out the top workplace fashion trends of 2010.



When trying to impress a potential employer, it's crucial to get your handshake, posture and stance right. Here's how to impress your interviewer with your body language.


So, you've finally got your dream job but you're having trouble getting your boss to listen to your ideas. Here's our guide to bossing the boss.



In today's digital world it's increasingly important for jobseekers to monitor their online reputation. Keep up with what's being said about you online: check out our guide to the best online reputation tools.


Make sure you tick all the right boxes at your interview with our guide to the top ten interview 'dos'.



Networking can be a powerful way to track down new job openings. But before you start handing out CVs at parties, check out the most common networking mistakes.


There are a few common interview mistakes that jobseekers make again and again. Here are the top ten interview 'don'ts' to make sure that you don't fall into the interview trap.


There are a few tough interview questions that prospective employers love to ask. Here are the top ten interview questions designed to catch you out and how to answer them well.


Speed reading isn't just for record holders, you know. Train your eyes to absorb lengthy documents and financial statements in no time at all with this handy guide: Work faster: Speed read.


Don't let the stress of a job interview ruin your day. Here is our guide to coping with stress and achieving your goals .