We’ve all had those days or weeks when work feels like an uphill battle. Your to-do list is as long as your arm; unexpected challenges arise, and everything that can go wrong, does. It’s easy to let a bad day/week at work bring us down, but it’s important to remember that setbacks are temporary. [...]
There are no moral shortcuts in the game of business or life. There are, basically, three kinds of people, the unsuccessful, the temporarily successful, and those who become and remain successful. The difference is character.” – Jon Hunstman. […]
At Lily Shippen, we pride ourselves on producing high-quality content that provides value to our fantastic clients and candidates. However, we also believe it's important for our network to get to know us on a more personal level. After all, we are more than just a recruitment business - we are a team of individuals [...]
Our Managing Consultant, Victoria, brought her son, Jamie, in to do a day of work experience with us at Lily Shippen. So, how did he find it? Read his blog to find out! […]
I recall someone once said to me…. ‘You need to be the person that does the things that has the results you desire’.For me, it’s thinking about what felt challenging last year, setting realistic goals and having milestones to see that I am achieving them. […]
Are offices still important for the workplace? […]
Imposter syndrome can rear its ugly head in many ways…maybe you feel you didn’t speak up enough in a meeting, or maybe you spent an hour on a task that you think should have only taken you 20 minutes. Unfortunately, the possibilities for self-doubt can feel a bit endless. […]
And here I am, some two years later, having joined Lily Shippen back in 2020. […]
Love it or loathe it, hybrid working is here to stay. […]
Mental health is just as, if not more, important than physical health and is something that is ever present and ever discussed within the world today. Mental health can change from good to bad very quickly and, bearing in mind that most people spend the majority of their week at work, it may come as [...]
