The team at Sky fill us in on the apprenticeships they have to offer… At Sky, our 10million+ customers are at the heart of everything we do. So, whether we’re creating must-see content, great new products or award-winning services, we rely on all of our teams to help us deliver more. And we’re always looking… Continue reading Apprenticeships with Sky
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Career Guidance with Arnold Schwarzenegger
We’ve all grown up watching the world’s favourite action hero on the big screen taking on multiple roles from robot assassins to barbarian warriors, but what about the careers that we mortal humans could possible peruse? We take a look at some of Arnie’s most famous movie roles and suss out how to become just… Continue reading Career Guidance with Arnold Schwarzenegger
Lights, Camera, Action!
From the X Factor to Homeland, Corrie to The Apprentice, we just can’t get enough of great TV. But who are the people who make it happen? The telly industry is made up of dozens of different roles – too many to even begin to talk about – and employs over 50,000 people right across… Continue reading Lights, Camera, Action!
8 ½ Jobs which could help you win an Oscar
With awards season well and truly underway, Gregor Cubie takes a look at where our favourite Oscar-winning actor-types started out in the world of work… Sailor Humphrey Bogart – Voted America’s greatest film star by the American Film Institute, Bogart’s reasons for joining the US navy as an 18 year-old are hotly disputed. Theories range… Continue reading 8 ½ Jobs which could help you win an Oscar
8 fictional bosses you will definitely encounter in your working life
The employer-employee relationship is such a fruitful source for observational humour and covered in such depth by movies, books and television, that frequently a work of fiction will stumble upon a management archetype scarily close to the reality of the modern workplace. Such is the popularity of this relationship there are whole films dedicated to… Continue reading 8 fictional bosses you will definitely encounter in your working life
In Demand…
Sky diving on a dare from Dappy, cosying up to Cheryl Cole and bantering with Bieber – it’s all just a part of the job for In:Demand’s Romeo! The radio host sat down to talk work with Source… You’ve pretty much got the best job in Scotland. How did you get started? I started out… Continue reading In Demand…
When it pays to be a geek
Let’s face it. Science, technology, engineering and maths – also known as STEM – have never been the coolest subjects. But they can lead to an interesting, exciting career path. We find out more… People keep talking about the importance of STEM. What’s it all about? It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths –… Continue reading When it pays to be a geek
The 7 most unconventional jobs done by future Presidents of the USA (and how they came in useful in the hot seat)
Although history tells us that your best shot of being President is to first be a teacher, lawyer, soldier, business-person, career politician or all of the above (like the very first president, George Washington) a handful of Commanders-in-Chief, including the newly re-elected President Obama, reached the Whitehouse via less well-trodden career paths, demonstrating that someone… Continue reading The 7 most unconventional jobs done by future Presidents of the USA (and how they came in useful in the hot seat)
Financial futures
Despite what people might say about bankers, the world of finance is a brilliant sector to be working in – and you don’t even have to be great at maths! From high-flying accountants to busy payroll assistants, a future in finance has the potential to be an exciting career choice. Finance is split into different… Continue reading Financial futures