Even if the education system is failing, that’s no excuse for children to dress like scruffs
First impressions count in every walk of life; they can be the difference between landing a job, contract or investment and walking away empty handed.
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Charlie Mullins: Game of Thrones addicts in flip flops what are schools teaching
Every week my team and I receive hundreds of letters and CVs from young people wanting to work for Pimlico Plumbers. The number of CVs arriving in our post box is already ramping up as we are in the middle of exam season and students are considering what’s next for their education and careers.
Charlie Mullins: I never consider applications from parental-pushed candidates
Schools, colleges and universities aren’t making enough young people “world-ready”, let alone “work-ready” and by the time they come to employers like me they may be hungry for a job, but they don’t often have the real skills they need to enter the workplace no matter how many bits of paper they bring after passing their exams.
How an innovative approach to a traditional firm earned a company gold stars from customers
By Simon Brooke
Dropping your child off at nursery before you go to work can be a surprisingly traumatic experience for parents and children. For many mothers and fathers concerns about how their kids are being treated can be distracting, and it was this concern that one nursery tried to address.
New CTO and Apple TV push to fuel growth for Davina McCall-funded children’s education app
In a bid to boost international expansion, children’s video learning app Hopster has made two senior technical appointments – including the addition of a Made.com executive – and plans to grow its presence on Apple TV.