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The Mad Men & Working Girls folk theory of career progression is dated, dysfunctional and irrelevant for the contemporary workplace, argues Dr Heather Yaxley.

In this article, Dr Heather Yaxley sets out the importance of career connections to address occupational inequality in the public relations industry.

Given the employment uncertainty created by the global Covid-19 crisis, Dr Heather Yaxley provides guidance in this article to help you create an agile professional development plan (PDP) using a dynamic and flexible set of career building blocks.

Our careers specialist suggests how you can use the Global Capability Framework for yourself and within your teams.

Dr Heather Yaxley addresses flexible working, four day weeks and career narratives.

Dr Heather Yaxley has advice on decluttering our personal brand, on longevity and on creating a learning culture.

In her careers advice column, Heather Yaxley considers the next moves beyond public relations.

Dr Heather Yaxley answers questions about the CIPR professional PR qualifications.

This edition of Ask Dr Heather Yaxley focuses on stress at work.

In her latest column, Dr Heather Yaxley considers early career options.

Careers researcher Dr Heather Yaxley answers your questions about mid-career challenges in PR and comms.

Dr Heather Yaxley answers your questions about PR careers.