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It’s Easy When You Know How!

There are certain things that I get asked time and time again by students so I thought I’d put them all together in this blog post – and, hopefully, save you the trouble. The first of these is, should it … Continue reading

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Easy But Effective Ways To Boost Your confidence

Many people lack confidence and this can hold them back in their career.  People often put the same value on you as you do on yourself!  So here are a few simple tips for helping you to feel more confident … Continue reading

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How to Make Sure You Meet those Deadlines!

Douglas Adams, author of the best-selling Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy once said: I love deadlines. I especially love the swooshing sound they make as they fly past. That’s a great quote if you’re a writer and you’re being humorous … 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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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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Have You Ever Thought About Journaling? Part Two

Now that you’ve got your journal set up, the next stage of the process is to start writing it. The first thing you need to do is make sure that you turn it into a habit.

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Five Tips for CV Success

If you’ve already completed one of our courses, or you are just about to (Business English with Spoken English has £25 off this week only!) you’re going to need a super new CV to go along with your brand new … Continue reading

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Have You Ever Thought About Journaling?

Before we get into why you should keep a journal, let’s look at what it actually is. Journaling is simply you keeping a note of what happens each day in – not surprisingly – a journal.

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Student Success

It’s Student of The Year time! We’re really excited – we’ve chosen the winners and are just about to announce them to the world.

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It’s Time to De-clutter Your Life

If you’re like me, getting your mind to work well requires a clean and tidy work space. Any mess lying around creates a distraction, and the last thing I need when I’m trying to concentrate is distraction.

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