In the news this week: There are more fines over the LIBOR scandal; Gold continues to decrease in price; Brazil’s economy contracts in the third quarter; tax disks in the UK are to be scrapped; and a crafty canine causes trouble in the US . All of this and more…
If you’re struggling to find a job, the reasons may be more obvious than you think. This post tries to steer you through some of the mistakes that other people make, so that you can learn from them!
In the news this week: NASQAD closes at a 13 year high; HP’s progress pleases investors; a helicopter crashes into a Glasgow pub; 21 female protestors are sentenced in Egypt; and a fantastic Movember effort. All of this and more…
Whether you’re writing an essay, or disagreeing with a colleague, knowing how to construct a water-tight argument is always a good skill to have. This post will run you through some important pointers in putting a rigorous argument together.
In the news this week: JPMorgan Chase conclude a staggering settlement; there is a blockbuster deal for Boeing; the Bank of England shows a commitment to keeping interest rates low; there are signs of modern-day slavery in the UK and there is great news for a little girl with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. All of this and more…
Although every candidate has the potential to be a good consultant, it requires due preparation. As an aspiring consultant, it is important that you understand what firms are looking for. Research about your target firms and find out what skills, competencies and experiences they need candidates to possess.
In the news this week: The growth rate across the euro zone slows; Bitcoins again increase in value; the US Airways and American Airlines merger is to go ahead and the Philippines struggles to recover from Typhoon Haiyan. All of this and more…
There are several steps you can take to staying sane in the job search, whether you’re still a student or a graduate. Staying positive and being proactive are just a couple of the things that can help you find a suitable position, read on to see more.
Students need more teaching and contact hours, considering the amount they pay, and not just in “over-rated” lectures. At least this is the message that seems to be contained in a recent report by Universities Minister David Willetts.
In the news this week: Tesla, the electric car maker, has reported a rise in revenue; Co-operative Bank, a self-styled ‘ethical’ bank, has agreed to a rescue plan; the EU has reduced its forecast for economic growth in the euro-zone next year; Champions League coverage in the UK swings to BT; a deadly typhoon hits the Philippines and much more…
