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A Brief History of Photography

Photography is an interesting and creative skill to have. Photography has changed so much since its invention – you’ll be surprised at just how much it has changed. Until recently, taking photos meant hoping that what you saw in the viewfinder of the camera would be replicated on the printed photo. You took photos until […]

Why Creativity is Important

Creativity is often overlooked and not given the true value that it deserves. In this blog, we talk about why creativity IS important and how it can help us in all areas of life. Creativity is one of the most important qualities and skills we can have and yet, we don’t value it as we […]

What Will the Job Market Look Like in 2020?

Two years from now, what careers will be taking centre stage? With technology advancing quickly, the job marketing is rapidly changing. What careers are predicted to be popular in 2020? Technology has impacted on life in many ways, not least of all the job market. For anyone looking to make a career change by upskilling […]

8 Resume Tips to Make Your Job Search More Successful

Your resume is one of the most important documents you’ll ever have to write in your lifetime. It holds the key to your future. A good resume can open doors whereas a bad resume closes them. Therefore, how can you write a resume that will help you stand out? Here are eight tips on how […]

We’re Winners! – Conwy Business Awards 2018 Results

A few weeks ago we were excited to announce our nominations for three awards at the 2018 Conwy Business Awards. After an incredible awards dinner on Friday the 18th May at Venue Cymru, we were over the moon to walk away with the ‘IT/Digital Business of the Year’ award. On receiving the award from Sian Shepherd […]

Psychology In Business: Is It Important?

You wouldn’t think that business and psychology are two things that go together but without psychology in business, companies and entrepreneurs wouldn’t be as successful. We examine how and why psychology is important in business. What is psychology? Before we start linking psychology with business, we need to first have a firm grasp of what […]

How to Effectively Manage Your Mondays

If Sunday evening fills you with dread and you drag your heels on the Monday morning commute, the time has come to make changes. Find out how to motivate yourself to manage Monday with ease. Who hasn’t suffered from that Monday blues feeling? Occasional feelings of ‘not wanting to go to work’ are part and […]

NCC Home Learning Shortlisted for 3 Conwy Business Awards!

We’re really proud to announce that we’ve made the shortlist for three categories in the 2018 Conwy Business Awards. We have been selected from amongst hundreds of nominees to become one of the finalists for the ‘Small Business of the Year’, ‘IT/ Digital Business of the year’ and ‘Apprentice of the Year’ awards. NCC Home […]

What Type of Learner are You?

There are many different learning styles, although not everyone believes that they are as important as we once thought they were. But this article discusses how to find out what type of learner you are and how you can increase your receptiveness to learning new information. It is a debate that rages in the hallows […]

How Can You Follow Your Career Goals in 2018?

It’s easy to become comfortable in a job and forget about your career goals. Comfort can soon turn into a career-rut and, if this is the case, how can you get your career goals back on track without risking financial and job-security? It was your dream job, a stepping stone to bigger things but somehow, […]