Colette Sexton

Surviving the interview process

AGENDA

Interview process taking forever? Here are ways to survive it

Struggling through rounds and rounds of interviews? Here's how to survive interview after interview for the same job. …

By Colette Sexton

AGENDA

Feeling the back-to-work fear? Stop blaming your boss for everything

Feeling the back-to-work fear? While your job might be wrecking your head, it's important to keep perspective when…

By Colette Sexton

How we need to stop saying sorry so much. Sorry....

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How many ways are you apologising? Tentative language undermines your credibility

Colette Sexton feels like maybe, just maybe, this article could actually help you get your message across  to…

By Colette Sexton

EDITORIAL

How to change jobs without changing companies

In need of a change but don't want to leave the great company you work for? Here's how…

By Colette Sexton

returnships and getting back to work

EDITORIAL

Why returnships can help women smash the glass ceiling

Goldman Sachs are often credited with introducing returnships in 2008. Since then, hundreds of companies have followed suit.…

By Colette Sexton

EDITORIAL

I’m keeping my name when I get married. And it’s not because I’m a feminist

The name’s Sexton. Colette Sexton. And here's why it's going to stay that way when I get married. …

By Colette Sexton

Coping with work hours

EDITORIAL

Are you a night owl with a 9-5 day job? Here are 5 tips to help you get through the day

Research has found that forcing night owls into 9 am to 5 pm working days is the equivalent…

By Colette Sexton

EDITORIAL

A class on how to adult? Sign me up

Would you have benefited from a class on how to adult in college? One university is offering just…

By Colette Sexton

EDITORIAL

Everyone is six degrees apart and yet you still aren’t hanging out with Beyoncé

Are the six degrees of separation a myth or a motivation? The theory is that there are just…

By Colette Sexton

sexually harassed

EDITORIAL

What to do if you are sexually harassed at work

Four out of five workers experiencing sexual harassment at work do not report the incident to their employer,…

By Colette Sexton

EDITORIAL

Last minute shopper? Here’s how to do Christmas on a budget and save your money

It's a week until Christmas, and while most of us are excited, it also stirs up worry for…

By Colette Sexton

Greta Thunberg

EDITORIAL

From Greta to the office bleeding heart: why do we hate do-gooders?

Why do we love to begrudge do-gooders so much, and especially in the workplace? Colette Sexton investigates Most…

By Colette Sexton