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8 Steps to Writing a Successful CV

Although you might see it as a dull piece of paper that you’ve been remodelling for years, a successful CV is instrumental to your career. Not only can it open new job opportunities when you get it right, but it could help you bag the career of[...]
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The Importance of Happiness at Work

Choose a job you love and go to work happy!
If you have a job you love then you’ll never have to work a day in your life. That’s because it ceases to become work and turns into a hobby, a pastime, where the money is a bonus. Happiness at[...]
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4 Signs It’s Time For a New Job

Which way is your career going?
Do you spend your weekdays watching the clock? Are your weekends too short and your Sunday evenings darkened by dread? If so, it may be time to hand in your notice. Being happy at work is more important than you think.[...]
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How do you get a job as a science teacher?

Why become a science teacher?
The internet has made science far more accessible. We can get answers to our questions instantly. With so much information about subjects like space exploration at our fingertips, it’s easy to forget[...]
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Motivate and develop your team with our top tips

Motivate staff to maintain productivity
Ensuring that team members are motivated is essential to maintaining a productive team.
Some managers use fear tactics to achieve results, however, this approach only works for a limited period of time.[...]
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Top tips on how to build self-confidence

Lack self-confidence? Here’s some tips to help you
Confidence is one of the key personal traits employers look for. If you lack self-confidence – you’re not alone, even the greatest leaders lack this trait, it is a mind-set that takes effort[...]
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Allotment ideas for growing your own fruit and veg

National Allotments Week this year focused upon opening up allotments to people from all walks of life. An allotment is a piece of land which is rented out and used to grow fruit and vegetables. Allotment ideas have been around for a long[...]
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What can watching the Olympic Games teach us?

The Olympic Games are in full swing. It’s all very exciting, but watching athletes compete in events, with what seems like superhuman ability, whilst we sit on the sofa, can make us feel a bit inferior. So how can we approach our lives[...]
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Life as a mature student

You might picture life as a mature student, as sitting at the back of a classroom, feeling out of place. Adult learning is not about fitting in with an existing model of education; it’s flexible, tailored to the mature learner and[...]
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Your concerns about training online answered

For many people, training online for a new career is something they aren’t sure about. Distance learning may seem like a new, modern invention, but it’s actually a concept that has been around for a long time. The idea of taking learning[...]
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