According to the Skills Council in England recent research published this week 74% of the people asked said they were planning to change their career but 25% of those said they won’t because they are unsure about what they really want. This prompted the Careers Advice service to introduce travelling advice centres and the first [...]
Listening to the radio yestereday I caught up on a thread about bike couriers which had apparently started the week before. The comments seemed to confirm that the had the ideal job because
they turned something they love doing into a way of making money
they kept fit in the meantime
As a template it cannot be faulted [...]
We are in the middle of a worldwide economic crisis. It is difficult to predict what is going to happen from day to day. There have been lay offs already and for many others there is a real possibility of losing their jobs. In view of this it seems likely that there will be a [...]
Over coffee recently I was chatting with a couple of business contacts. Neither are the kind of people prone to grumbling but on that day the conversation veered towards gloom and doom. Now I am sure all of us have found ourselves in situations where a conversation which has been going just fine takes a [...]