- March 9, 2017
- Ellen Smyth
When it comes to the keys to success, wouldn’t we all like a set cut from Sir Richard’s? But the real question is: what does the multi-billionaire know of the road to happiness?
When it comes to the keys to success, wouldn’t we all like a set cut from Sir Richard’s? But the real question is: what does the multi-billionaire know of the road to happiness?
Job applications aren't the most riveting past-time, but there are some parts of the process that are nothing less than infuriating!
As a philosophy grad, you may be wondering which employment sector is right for you. After all, there are few employers seeking “professional philosopher”. Luckily, you have gained a skillset perfectly suited to these 5 job sectors.
Last year it was reported that students lost £32 million in rental deposits when they moved out of their student digs. Moving houses in university can be stressful enough without being sucker punched by receiving a tiny deposit or confronted with a giant increase in rent. Follow these simple steps and survive living in rented properties.
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Thinking of taking a year out? Brilliant; doing something useful with a gap year can often be what sets you apart from other graduates. That is of course depending on what you do with your year off.
According to a 2013 report by education charity The Sutton Trust, entering the job market with a postgraduate degree will boost your earnings by “approximately £5,500” a year. Which, on the surface, looks good. But is all the extra work worth it?
Many people are unsure what to include in or exclude from their CV. To add insult to injury, employers are often looking for completely different criteria to what a fresh grad has put on paper.
If you have impressive writing skills, a lot of determination and love to read, you may have just found your dream career!
A portfolio is evidence of your work and skill. Who says you must be directly hired to prove you can do your job? Here are a few easy hints to get you started.