The rewards of working in an advertising agency can be huge. The ‘work hard/play hard’ mentality of the advertising world can be attractive enough on its own, but there’s also great pay and the opportunity to advance quickly (if you work hard and prove yourself), and the ability to learn from the best minds in [Read more…]
Whether it be a healthier diet, a new type of exercise, improving your mental health, or examining your quality of life, it’s hard to escape the growing trend for self-betterment. Chances are, you will have tried some of the wellbeing trends that have popped up over the last few years – Paleo delivery services, standing [Read more…]
You’d have to be a superhero to feel positive at work all of the time. Even if you love every aspect of your job, sometimes the pressure can get to you. It’s normal to sometimes feel disheartened by the daily grind or stressed out by the pressure of deadlines and long hours, but when does [Read more…]
The phrase ‘snowflake generation’ has been thrown around a lot of late. It’s a derogatory term to describe the millennial generation (technically anyone born between 1980 and 1994) as entitled, self-centred and lazy. The term has been used recently in the media in the wake of Brexit and the Trump Campaign, as a way to [Read more…]
Mature student Nigel talks about his experience of studying an IT qualification to get him back into work. “When I enrolled in September 2016 I had no IT skills or knowledge, my previous employment had been in manufacturing but due to health issues I was no longer able to work in this sector and was [Read more…]
Zita Martinez studied AAT Accounting through her employer, AWE Newtech Ltd. Here’s what she had to say about her experiences of returning to study as a mature student at Newark College. “No matter your age, it can be done! Old grey cells can come alive and achieve!” Zita is certainly proof that when it comes [Read more…]
Zita Martinez studied AAT Accounting through her employer, AWE Newtech Ltd. Here’s what she had to say about her experiences of returning to study as a mature student at Newark College. “No matter your age, it can be done! Old grey cells can come alive and achieve!” Zita is certainly proof that when it comes [Read more…]
Level 3 Horse Care student Chloe Brown is spending her weekends developing her teaching skills at Louth’s Brook House Farm. The experience allows Chloe to develop her teaching skills and confidence with real clients in a commercial environment and she is progressing on to Nottingham Trent university in September to study Equine Science – preparing [Read more…]
The delegation, from the Henan College of Nursing in China, toured Lincoln College Group facilities, had talks with local council and NHS representatives and joined talks with healthcare firm Patients 2 People, as they explore a partnership in training Health and Social Care students. The visit culminated in the signing of a memorandum of understanding [Read more…]