Learning to drive late

I used to be quite ashamed of this fact, in fact, even a couple of weeks ago it is something I would probably have lied about or avoided. I do not drive. Not yet, anyway. I never got round to learning how and then when I was working part time I didn’t have the money, … [Read more…]

Marketing lessons

One thing that we are always told is “businesses need good marketing.” But what does that mean? Do we rely on people who have years of experience in the field of business or marketing? Are their ideas evolving though? There are many young people coming through University or making their own businesses who are the … [Read more…]

Habits: Can you train the mind?

I have some terrible habits. Things I have picked up over the years that have been difficult to shake; whether it be food or drinks that I know are bad for me, slouching in my chair or not standing up straight – I have collected a few bad ones. There is talk, however, that you … [Read more…]

Typing Training: A modern necessity

There is one thing that mainly separates the generations in the work force. The older generation have managed to get by without a comprehensive understanding of computers. While younger generations have grown up with laptops and PCs as an integral part of their daily lives. It’s one thing to learn to understand programmes though; Word, … [Read more…]

The importance of the apprentice

One of the most crucial areas for any business is recruitment. But, as anyone who has ever gone through that process, either as a potential applicant or as a would be employer, it can be a very time consuming, and resource consuming, endeavour. What happens if the job is not for you? Or what happens … [Read more…]

ECDL: The gateway to computer training

No matter where you work, no matter what you do, whether you’re at school, working full time or job seeking; computers are essential. Almost everything in the modern age is computerised; and if you don’t have the training then you’re going to be get left behind, there’s no two ways about it. Luckily many employers … [Read more…]

Start-up Business Courses

There are countless courses one can enrol onto, both online and offline, and one of the most general courses is a start-up business course. If you’ve just come out of school or university and you have a brilliant idea that you want to turn into a money maker, then this type of course can give … [Read more…]

Top Degree Subjects for Job Prospects

There are some degrees that get a lot of credit in terms of opening up job opportunities, and while it’s down to the individual, there are some courses that have proven to be more successful than others. Architecture has always been looked at as a highly targeted degree, and student who flourish in design in … [Read more…]