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Juggling distance learning and work can seem like a daunting task, as it involves taking on yet another commitment in your already busy life. But you understand that in order to grab the promotion you want or to make a desired career change, you need to upskill. This means that you need to get essential […]
After six glorious weeks of summertime fun, the day is edging ever closer – the day school starts again. For parents and grandparents this is met with a more than a little relief, but for many students, it can be an unhappy time of year. Early mornings beckon, along with wearing a uniform, being back […]
Life is all about balance. We all juggle work commitments with family, shoe horning in social engagements and events when we can, along with a healthy dose of rest and relaxation. With such a fine balance achieved on a day to day basis, it doesn’t take much to upset the apple cart. Adding another important […]
Do you wonder how some people seem to enter negotiations and always get what they want? They use a tactic called persuasive messaging, and you can get the skill, too. But first, you need to understand the basics of persuasion, a subtle yet vital skill that you can achieve through neuro linguistic courses. Step 1 […]
Public speaking, speeches and presentations can figure largely in many business roles, from marketing to human resources. While some people look at home standing up in front of people, for others, it is their worst nightmare. For many people, talking in front of a small group of people, let alone hundreds hanging on your every […]
Not written an assignment in a long time? Daunted by the task at hand, unsure you can stretch your answer to 1,500 words or more? Whether you are new to writing assignments or coming back to learning after a break, this simple but effective assignment writing guide is jam-packed full of fantastic information and advice.< […]
So, you have taken the plunge and enrolled on online courses with qualifications. You are revved up, full of energy and commitment. Kudos! But, slowly reality starts to creep in, and lasting the term of your online course is an uphill struggle. Thankfully, help is at hand with these five tips for success with online […]
If you leave your home with a heavy heart as you head to work on a Monday morning, the time had come for change. But for many people, the Monday Blues start with the Sunday Evening Dread, a realisation that in a few hours time they will be back at work. For many, work is […]
Getting yourself organised before you start any home learning courses is an essential study skill. Being methodical in your study approach helps to keep procrastination at bay, but also helps to keep stress levels low and the end in sight. So, what do you need to know to stay organised? A Place to Study Finding […]
Stress is not always a bad thing. It can be the driver that pushes us on to achieve things, whether that is a qualification we have always wanted or finishing a unit assignment. But just like stress in life, when stress over your studies become too much it can overcome you and lead to real […]