Class is in session! Build your framework with us
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We’ve launched our very first Progression Academy course — build your framework with us — and you’re invited. Find out what to expect and how to enrol.
Career 360: How to switch professions
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New year, new you, new career? In this article, we explain how to identify new opportunities that match the skills you already have and switch professions.
Why 1:1s fail and how to fix them
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1:1s are powerful. Get them right and they can help build trust, and identify and resolve issues. But they can easily fail too. Here’s why, plus how to fix them.
5 Habits to grow your career in 2023
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Want to make 2023 your best career year yet? Here’s five habits that can set you up for success in the next year and beyond.
How to handle negative feedback at work
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You might not like receiving negative feedback but it can provide an opportunity to grow in your career. Here’s how to respond to negative feedback and reframe it.
How to engage your remote software engineering team
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Remote working has many benefits, but it can be harder to connect and communicate effectively WFH. Here’s how to engage your remote software engineering team.
How do I know I’m progressing in between promotions?
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Learn how you can track and own your career growth everyday, and see how you’re progressing in between promotions (with a little help from Progression, of course).
How to give difficult feedback at work
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Feedback matters. It can affect your relationship with your team, their engagement and the work they deliver. Here’s how to give difficult feedback constructively.
How to advocate for yourself at work
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Your biggest advocate is you. Learn how to be the best kind of self-advocate and complete our checklist to achieve your goals and take control of your career.
How not to feel like an imposter at work
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Do you ever have feelings of self-doubt at work? In this article, we explain what imposter syndrome can look like, and what you can do to tackle it.
How to prioritise personal development at work
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Want to prioritise personal development at work? It’s about building a habit. Learn how to create a personal development habit, and how Progression can help.
7 Best apps for career growth
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Looking for ways to supercharge your career development? It’s time to make technology your friend. Here are our favourite apps for career growth.
The complete guide to 1:1s for software engineers
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In this guide, we explain how engineering managers can get the most out of 1:1s, and share what software engineers can do to improve 1:1s with their boss.
How to spend your design learning budget in 2022
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Not sure how to spend your design learning budget? Whether you’ve got loads to spend or a dwindling pot, we’ve got ideas to suit everyone's budget.
5 Essential skills every new graduate needs in 2022
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Are you a new graduate looking for your first role? Here’s five essential skills every graduate needs and how you can demonstrate you have them in your application.
How to use your engineering learning budget in 2022
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Struggling to use up your engineering learning budget before the end of the year? We’ve got ideas to suit all budgets, plus some entirely free resources too.
What makes a good manager and how to be one
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We’re often thrown into leadership roles with little guidance. But there are things you can do to prepare and improve your skills. Here’s how to be a good manager.
How to have a tricky conversation with your manager
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Regardless of how you get on, it’s likely you’ll need to have a tricky conversation with your boss at some point. Here are the dos and don’ts for a difficult chat.
1:1s: Our tried and tested meeting template
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Supercharge your next one-to-one with our free 1:1 meeting template. Our template includes 26 questions we ask in 1:1s to keep them meaningful and focused.
You deserve a career you love: Here's why
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We spend over 3,000 days working in our lifetime. Don’t waste that time in a job you hate. Here’s why you deserve a career you love, and how to find happiness.
7 Skills every designer needs
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You’re probably familiar with the technical skills needed to ace your design role, but what about the human ones? Here’s 7 non-craft skills every designer needs.
26 Questions to ask your team in their next 1:1
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Say goodbye to unproductive career conversations with 26 questions to ask your team in their 1:1s. Learn what a one-to-one actually is, and its benefits.
6 Ways to be career confident
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Career confidence — we all know we need it, but it takes work. Build a successful career and be more career confident with these six tips from Progression.
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