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A-Z of Tech Lingo (H-K)

The world of tech can be a confusing place full of complicated terms and theories. Are you new to the world of tech? Or do you just want to be informed about what’s going on? After all, advances in technology affect all of us.   This is the second article in a series where we [Read more…]

Tips for your first day at your new job

Making a good impression with your boss and your co-workers is vital on the first day of a new job.   Research has shown that it can take less than a second for a person to form an opinion of you based on your physical appearance, body language, attitude, clothes and mannerisms.   Human beings [Read more…]

Lincoln College apprentice inspires local business leaders

Former apprentice Lucy Blackwell joined Lincoln College CEO Gary Headland to inform and inspire employers to harness the business growth potential of apprenticeships. Both were part of a Question Time-style expert panel at the Apprenticeship Workshop at Showroom last night. The event, hosted by the East Midlands Apprenticeship Network in conjunction with Lincoln MP Karen [Read more…]

How to balance taking a course with your job

Taking a professional course can bring huge benefits to your career:   1. Learning throughout your career can put you in an excellent position to fill skills gap in the marketplace. A 2013 study indicated that 85% of hiring managers said applicants don’t have the skills they’re looking for, so adding to your qualifications can put [Read more…]

Lincoln College to host TEDx talks

The College will host TEDxBrayfordPool’s ‘Fearless’ event on Saturday 30 June 2018. ‘Fearless’ poses the question ‘What could we accomplish if we fear less?’ and hopes to explore this through a series of engaging speeches and performances. Speakers will be discussing topics including mental health, gender, race, religion, the environment, plus many more. The line-up includes [Read more…]