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So, you've decided to take your first step into the world of employment. This is the beginning of your career journey and a very exciting time!  Whether you're a school leaver or a young adult di

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We recently caught up with one of our ex-forces colleagues, Gill McBride, a proud veteran and current Cash & Banking Team Leader. She shared how the inclusive and supportive culture at Travis Per

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Travis Perkins plc were the 1,500th organisation to sign the UK Armed Forces Covenant, a voluntary pledge which promises to treat those who serve or have served, and their families, fairly. As pa

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Choosing your career path can seem like a big decision but it doesn’t have to be a scary one.  We’ve broken down the types of people we are looking for by the different areas within the Travis

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Taking ownership of your career development is important if you want to achieve professional success. It means taking responsibility for your own learning, growth, and development. Making intenti

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The relationship between employee satisfaction and business performance is heavily influenced by leadership. But what makes a good leader? If you think about all the leaders throughout your caree

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What are transferable skills?  Transferable skills are skills that can be used interchangeably between different jobs, careers, and industries. These can be both hard and soft skills such as IT

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The start of a new year is the best time to make some career resolutions, but if you didn’t do so in January don’t worry because it’s never too late! Of course, we’ve all heard of the traditiona

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The first quarter of a year is a great time to consider progressing your career. If you’re thinking of starting a new career or advancing in your current one, here are some of the key trends tha

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What is customer service?  Customer service is the support you offer your customers. Whether you are in store or behind a phone, you’ll play a pivotal role in the success of any business.  Typic

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With lots going on in the world at the moment, many of us are looking for ways to support our mental health. Whether you’re returning to work, still at home or never left the workplace, now is the tim