Why didn’t I get the job? You ask, and you are given some feedback that seems a little general and very unhelpful and you wish you could hear from recruiters what they thought.  Here, we explore what recruiters think when they choose one candidate over another. First, remember that you have done a lot of […]

By : Nick Cooper

What is personal development? In a nutshell, it’s the process of improving yourself. It’s about setting yourself targets or goals that you hope to achieve, you may also want to give yourself a timeframe in which to achieve these. Self-improvement and progress of this kind is extremely important to our happiness, but it’s something that […]

By : Nick Cooper

Are you considering volunteering? Or perhaps you’ve done so in the past and you’re looking for a new project? We all live busy lives and between work, looking after our families, socialising and making time for our hobbies it can be difficult to find a spare moment. But finding the time to do some volunteer […]

By : Nick Cooper

You’re a new coach and you’re ready to start getting clients for your coaching business. You put up a website, revamped your LinkedIn profile, and went to a few networking events to spread the word. Some people showed interest, but it didn’t go much further than that. You got discouraged. The seminars and the successful […]

By : Nick Cooper

Employment contracts are not only a legal requirement, but they’re also extremely beneficial to both the employer and employee. But understanding each type of employment can be tricky. There are four main types of contract businesses use, these are permanent, fixed-term, casual and zero hour. The contract you receive is based on your employment status […]

By : Nick Cooper

Digital skills are becoming increasingly important in today’s technological world and one of the most sought after skills is coding. In fact, the number of programmer and developer roles is only increasing with many businesses struggling to fill these positions due to the growing skills gap. For this reason, learning these in-demand skills can really […]

By : Nick Cooper

Any child being bullied at school dreams of growing up and growing out of this nightmarish situation. After all, when you are out of school, the daily routine of bullying is finally over, right? Not so fast. For many adults, the bullying of the schoolyard can carry over to the workplace. Record numbers of people […]

By : Nick Cooper

When you choose to undertake any degree, you should first consider the career that this education will lead to when you have graduated. If you enjoy learning about the past, have a passion for heritage, and are good with names and dates, you should consider a degree in history. But, what kinds of jobs can […]

By : Nick Cooper

If you have an interest in how the human mind works and you enjoy helping people solve personal problems, studying for a psychology degree might be the best path for you. Whether you choose to attend a traditional university or take online psychology courses, you will emerge from this valuable education as an expert in […]

By : Nick Cooper

The universe and our place within it are of ever-increasing fascination.  The idea that we can trace our origins in the stars, or that the stars can tell us our future inspires scientists across the globe. Physics courses explore all aspects of space and its relationship to Earth.  The sun is the most significant area […]

By : Nick Cooper