The latest news and updates from the financial services industry and the Academy, along with blog posts on topics such as personal development and changing careers.
Changing careers can be one of the most exciting and transformative decisions you’ll ever…
12 May 2025
From his early days at Coventry University, Matthew's career trajectory was clearly…
29 Apr 2025
The London Marathon isn’t just about running 26.2 miles. It’s about resilience,…
28 Apr 2025
Everyone’s career journey is different, but there is often one corresponding similarity…
22 Apr 2025
1/3 of UK workers are considering a career change in the next 12 months.
It’s all too…
17 Apr 2025
For many, transitioning to a career as a financial adviser has been life-changing,…
24 Mar 2025
For many professionals in financial services, the industry’s unpredictability is a source…
14 Feb 2025
In honour of Valentines Day, take a moment to reflect on your relationship with your…
13 Feb 2025
In the UK, you need a Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Advice to practice as a…
10 Feb 2025
Achieving your Diploma in Regulated Financial Advice (DipPFS) or an equivalent…
7 Feb 2025
Lara Plaxton spent over two decades working in HR before founding GotDis, a platform…
27 Jan 2025
Listen up! Letting go; we all know it’s easier said than done. But here’s why you might…
20 Jan 2025