Have you always loved reading about the days of yore? Do you enjoy watching historical documentaries on telly? Were school field trips to ancient ruins and palaces your favourite days of the year? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of the above, a degree in history might be the right path for you. However, you […]
With tens of thousands of graduates in your field every year, you need any advantage you can get. An internship can help set you apart from the crowd and give you the skills, connections, and experience you need to succeed. There is a lot of competition out there for graduate jobs, and so an internship […]
After you complete your online GCSE courses, it’s time to start thinking about what you want to do next. Will you go on to do A-levels and apply to university, or do you prefer to take a practical approach? If you would like to get a leg up on your career, you should consider an […]
As the world has been thrust into the uncertainty and economic crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic, unemployment numbers have risen to unprecedented heights. While some people have been laid off or ‘let go,’ others have been furloughed. But what exactly does furlough mean for employees? Have you been furloughed? Or maybe your bosses have mentioned […]
If you value flexibility, freedom, and regular challenges, freelancing could be the perfect career path for you. Digital freelancing allows you to develop relationships with clients, set your own hours, and work as much (or as little) as you want. You get to set your own rates and can likely work from almost any location […]
One of the essential ingredients in a successful job application is your references. Without testimonials from someone who has worked with you, employers are going to be reluctant to take you on board. No one can afford to take a risk on an untried, untested individual. You might think this leads to a frustrating catch […]
So, you want to know how to get an admin job with no experience? You could begin by taking courses and qualifying yourself for some of the best positions. Then, you need to focus on what makes a good administrator and emphasise these skills in your cover letter and CV. Before we get to the […]
When learning, whether it is online courses or qualification at your local college, you will need strategies to help you remember key information and concepts. Having a good memory has nothing to do with being intelligent. Instead, it is about using the right strategies and establishing the best habits for retaining details. In short, you […]
Are you one of those people who regularly says, “I’m rubbish at maths” or mutters, “that’s too complex for me”? If so, you’re not alone – plenty of people struggle with simple and complex equations and therefore think of themselves as ‘bad at maths.’ The good news is that it is possible to improve your […]
It seems like a maddening catch-22. Employers want you to have experience before they will hire you for a job, but you can’t get a job without experience! What’s a young person to do? You shouldn’t give up – there are plenty of ways that you can get a great job without any previous experience. […]