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Established in 1974

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.control of your career"

Monthly Archives: April 2014

Writing an Advert that Sells

At some time in your lives most of you will have to draft a classified advert – whether it’s to sell something you no longer want or, if you’re in business, to advertise your products and services cheaply. As they … Continue reading

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Five Tips for Covering Letter Success

Covering letters to accompany CVs are getting less and less frequent, in the UK at least, with more and more employers requiring a completed application form instead. This means many people really have no idea how to write a great … Continue reading

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The Art of Delegation Part 2

This week we move on to part two of The Art of Delegation. Now that you know when to delegate and who to delegate to, we’ll look at the actual process of delegating work to others. The following advice should … Continue reading

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Student Success

While we wait for the winners of this year’s Student of the Year to appear on our website, here are some super student stories from the winners of the 2011 award: Business Training College Student of the Year Award 2011 … Continue reading

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The Art of Delegation

Someone once said about delegation: ‘Even “Super You” needs help and support. There is no shame in asking for assistance. Push aside the pride and show respect for the talent others can bring to the table. And, remember that there … Continue reading

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A Really Interesting Video!

If you want to start your own business, but you don’t have the funds to do it, you have a few options. You can: • ask the bank for a loan • ask friends and family for a loan • … Continue reading

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Effective Emails

In today’s world, most people communicate by email – it’s quicker, cheaper and more reliable than regular post. So, it’s only normal that you’ll be expected to know how to use it effectively.

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Useful Websites

So, you’ve covered the basics in business English and now you want to improve. Where can you go for help? Well, you could start with the Macmillan Business podcasts.

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