Stand out against the crowd with a qualification in Leadership and Management! With every other news segment or newspaper article being linked to Brexit doom and gloom it’s time to look on the positive side. Yes, I’ll admit, for some industries in particular it might not be all rosy, however, that means that as a manager your skills to pull your team together are all the more... Posted: 1 March 2019 at 12:00 pm by Lauren Daws
Self-Injury Awareness Day – learn more about how to help! (1 March) Self-injury affects people from all walks of life, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, career, or personal strength; and it’s much more common than many people realise. The UK has the highest self-injury rate of any country in Europe with estimates of 400 in 100,000 people self-harm. What’s more – these figures are likely to... Posted: 1 March 2019 at 8:30 am by CAW Business School
Love your sexual health this Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day is here, and with romance in the air there’s no better time to start thinking about your sexual health! Sexual health is an essential part of your emotional and social well being, so there’s no need to feel awkward or shy away from talking about it. It’s just as important as your physical... Posted: 14 February 2019 at 8:30 am by CAW Business School
Debt Awareness Week: What to do if you’re struggling with debt According to the Money Advice Service, there are now over 8 million people in the UK living with problem debts.* The stress that money worries create can make many people feel hopeless, but it’s important to remain positive and remember that there is no debt problem that cannot be fixed with careful planning and consistency.... Posted: 11 February 2019 at 8:30 am by CAW Business School
LGBT History Month 2019: 10 key milestones in British LGBT history! February sees the start of LGBT history month 2019, and this year’s theme is “Peace, Activism and Reconciliation”! As it is crucial to recognise and remember the struggles of others to give us the lives we have today, the theme explores LGBT+ activism and events in the year marking 50 years since the Stonewall Riots, a... Posted: 6 February 2019 at 8:28 am by CAW Business School
Staying Safe Online – is it as easy as we think it is? The internet and digital technology has become a massive part of our lives, but it’s important to know how to stay safe when using it. Safer Internet Day is all about highlighting how we can work together to create a safer online environment. Take a look below for some tips on how you can stay... Posted: 5 February 2019 at 11:10 am by Lauren Daws
World Religion Day 2020: What can you do to help stop religious discrimination and intolerance? World Religion Day is about celebrating religious diversity and encouraging others to better understand the discrimination and intolerance many people face due to their religion. Religious discrimination and intolerance is on the rise in the UK… Anti-Semitic incidents in the UK are at an all-time high, with over 700 incidents recorded between January-June 2018 alone... Posted: 20 January 2019 at 8:00 am by CAW Business School
World Braille Day 2019 Why do we celebrate World Braille Day? The inventor of Braille, Louis Braille, was born on the 4 January 1809, and as such each year we acknowledge the importance of accessibility and independence for those who are blind or visually impaired. Louis Braille Louis Braille was born in France in 1809 and was left blind... Posted: 4 January 2019 at 12:00 pm by Lauren Daws
Health and Fitness Tip of the Month: Lifestyle At some point in our lives we have probably all fantasised about what it would be like to travel the world or to have the perfect job/home/car etc. But would we really experience true happiness if these dreams became a reality? It can be all too easy to become fixated on planning for the future... Posted: 6 December 2018 at 1:48 pm by Lauren Daws
Can volunteering put you ahead of other candidates when applying for jobs? Are you looking to gain experience in the field of work you’d like to get yourself into? If so, have you considered volunteering? Not just will you gain valuable knowledge and experience – it can also help you to stand out against other candidates when applying for jobs in the future. What will I gain... Posted: 5 December 2018 at 2:44 pm by Lauren Daws