Business
Association Staff
30th July
Top 5 jobs for confident people
Some jobs are better suited for certain personalities than others. Not because you can’t do them, with the right drive and willpower you can do anything you put your mind to, but because some jobs will help you to flourish better than others. In this post, we shall put this theory into practice and explore […]
Association Staff
2nd May
Why it is never too late to retake your GCSEs
Why it is never too late to retake your GCSEs Given the current climate and the fact that thousands of students aren’t able to take their GCSEs in May and June (due to Corona), knowing you have got the option to retake them is something worth knowing. No matter your age – 20, 28, 35 […]
Association Staff
29th March
Can positive affirmations help you to prepare for a job interview?
Last week we talked about the idea of positive affirmations and how they can help you to eliminate negativity and change your mindset. Now, typically this kind of practice is used to improve self-esteem, confidence and your body image. Yet as we learned last week it is possible to tailor positive affirmations to help you […]
Association Staff
21st December
What qualifications do you need to become an accountant or a bookkeeper?
You may remember from our previous blog that whilst some of the responsibilities accountants and bookkeepers have do overlap, they are not the same thing. In fact, their roles within your business are very different and as such the qualifications you’ll need to venture into either of them is diverse. What qualifications do bookkeepers need? […]
Association Staff
12th December
Wedding Planner Courses – are they the key to creating your dream wedding?
Most people have got a fair idea of what their dream wedding would be like. From performing it at a specific location, to having a set theme, to keeping to a particular colour scheme; we have all got an idea of how we want it to go and how we want it to look. Yet, […]
Association Staff
15th August
What jobs can you get with a law qualification?
Before you embark on any course, whether that be an online course or a university degree it is important that you know what you want to do with this qualification once you have finished. Only then can you tailor your skillset to improve your odds of getting your dream job. This same concept applies to […]
Association Staff
4th June
What are the most ‘in-demand’ jobs of 2020?
Whether you’re looking to change careers, or are considering enrolling onto a degree/online course; it is only natural that you want to know which jobs are most popular. Know that and you can tailor your course decisions to improve your odds of employability. Bearing that in mind, we have compiled a list of the most […]
Association Staff
5th April
Tips for dealing with pre-interview nerves
No matter how much you prepare for an interview – from learning how to impress interviewers, to co-ordinating your responses, to planning your journey – nerves can still hit you. And whilst it is perfectly normal to feel anxious – hell, nerves can actually help to stimulate your senses and make you more alert (which […]
Association Staff
25th March
How to motivate employees
Creating a happy, productive workspace can go a long way to securing employees and ensuring that they don’t think with their feet. Offer them a space that oozes trust, and you’ll find that they’ll be happier, more comfortable and less likely to leave. So how can you create such an environment? How can you ensure […]
Association Staff
21st December
What is the difference between a Bookkeeper and an Accountant?
One of the biggest misconceptions in the financial world is that bookkeepers and accountants are the same thing. Yes, they both can help businesses of all shapes and sizes by providing them with valuable advice on how to handle financial matters, and yes, they both do have tasks which overlap, but they are in fact […]