Articles by Cassandra Kenning

For those who just graduated, lost jobs but have a competitive skill set, or who are trying to change careers, we’ve collected a list of tips to help you navigate and prepare for the future post-pandemic. Here’s what you can do now to help you hit the ground running.

Whether you’re an aspiring manager or settling into your first management position, this article covers the top 6 skills that you’ll need to succeed. We asked managers and leaders from across a range of industries which top skills they believed to be the most important for a new manager to learn. Read on to discover what you should focus on as a new manager and why. 

Looking for a straightforward qualification to get your dream job? Want to gain new skills without the stress of countless written exams? If you fancy gaining plenty of practical experience to help you forge a career in a particular industry, then an NVQ course could be for you. Read our NVQ FAQs to learn more about this option and if it fits your future plans.

Have you always dreamed of studying your favourite subject at university, but lack the desired grades? Don’t let your previous exam results from secondary school or college prevent you from enrolment. We’ve covered the foundation degree FAQs to provide you with all of the introductory information you need to see if this degree is a good match for you and your goals.  

Have you found yourself dreaming about taking a leap of faith and pursuing a career in your new hobby, but don’t know where to begin? We’ve gathered advice and recommendations from people all over the globe who have successfully transformed their hobby into a real job. Read on for inspiration and 8 kick-start tips to turn your favourite hobby into a rewarding career.