This week I have gone part time. Instead of a nine to five, five day work week, I’m now working
Posted in Work life
Yes, it’s been a while again since I’ve blogged. 2016 has been a tough year: my father died and that
Posted in Commentary
Some time ago, my team went through an exercise in self-reflection – or as those things often go, we tried,
Posted in Commentary, Work life
It’s always the most exciting part of my professional placement year – the annual PlaceNet conference. For three days, placements
Posted in Education & Employability Tagged with: digital literacy, employability, employers, higher education, PlaceNet
One aspect of my work that gives me no end of lessons are the areas of trust and confidentiality. I
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A bit less than a year ago, I wrote about how I had taken on a PGCert with the AUA. Last
Posted in Commentary, Education & Employability, Work life
My ears always prick up when I read something about the usefulness of language learning. In short, I believe it
Posted in Commentary, Education & Employability
When you follow this blog, you know that I am quite active in pushing the agenda for ‘young people,’ as
Posted in Commentary, Social Media
The following headline on the BBC really chimed with me: Parents’ jobs advice ‘disconnected’. The article is about the dearth
Posted in Commentary, Education & Employability Tagged with: #cipdl2w, challenging conventions, digital literacy, employability, employers, graduates, Learning to work, work, young people
This was over more quickly than I had thought. I started #Juneathon with a run on Sunday (5k) with my significant
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