The UK is lagging behind in 20th place in the World Economic Forum, for gender equality rankings. what does that exactly mean? Are women paid less because they choose lower-paying jobs? Or is it because they hold the main caregiving responsibilities when children are born? And what does gender bias have to do with #GenderPayGap?
For those with dissertations, exams, presentations, essays and existential crisis to combat, this time of year becomes one of burgeoning workloads, marathon library sessions and emotional breakdowns in Subway at 10am. Take it from a Dissertation Survivor that these following four tips can ease the burden. Slightly.
Whether an art student of undergrad or postgrad level, an amateur photographer with a family and full-time job, or photography fledgeling, here are five things which often get left out of the photography 101, and a couple of tips on how to tackle them.
You’ve been sliding through the day and wonder where your attention has got to. You feel like you could receive an Award for Excellence in Self-distraction, if there was one. Maybe it’s time you had a go at one of those apps for increasing focus and productivity at work.
Taking that first step into the professional world after finishing your degree can feel incredibly daunting, but remember everyone has been in your position and try to relish the challenge!
You should never underestimate the importance of using numbers on your CV. StandOut CV have produced a useful guide highlighting 14 important numbers for your CV that can give you a great insight into what recruiters are looking for.
You’re staring at a blank screen unable to think of what to write and you are trying to stop your mind from getting easily distracted. Remember that writing is an art, not a science. We have all wrestled with writer’s block at one point in time and each victory is different.
Every company will need the assistance of a Graphic Designer at some point. Whether it's external or internal branding, marketing materials or employee handbooks, everything needs to be designed at some point. Enter the graphic designer.
Working in the events industry isn't all glitz and glamour - but it is perfect for those of you with an outgoing and confident streak. One day you could be organising a business conference, the next a company opening, and then an evening dinner party, so one thing is for certain - it's an ever-changing landscape full of different tasks to tackle.
Are you technically savvy, and equally as good at coding as you are visual design? If so, it probably makes sense for you to look at a career within Web Design.
