Former editor and people leader who writes on careers, hiring, and the changing UK job market. James Thompson has supported candidates across sectors, with a focus on clear language and fair process.
Notice periods, handovers, a...
Skills & learningMar 5, 2025
A good exit protects your network and your reputation. Plan a realistic handover, keep doc...
ByEDL Team
Salary bands: what “DOE / co...
Skills & learningMar 5, 2025
Where a range is not published, the employer is often benchmarking against a band. Ask whe...
ByEDL Team
Working in regulated sectors...
Industry & marketsMar 5, 2025
Criminal record checks are role-specific, not a moral judgement. If you are unclear what a...