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The Do’s and Don’ts of Giving Guidance by E-Mail

With e-mail now having almost taken over as the universal tool for communicating – this is perhaps an appropriate time to look over the advice and guidance offered by Careers Guidance consultant Marcus Offer who in 2004 published a series of guides of how advisers should use e-mail in their day to day work through the The Higher Education Careers Services Unit.

‘Fat applicants are less likely to get that job’

The weight and appearance of a job applicant and those already in work can have a direct effect on their chances of getting a job and their success in the workplace.

‘Happiness is worth more than money,’ finds report

Happy workers mean more money for the business. That’s the findings from a report which claims that friendship with colleagues makes workers happier than having more money.

Does the dictionary definition of McJob deserve to be changed? You decide…

Join The Mirror’s Business Editor, Clinton Manning, McDonald’s Senior VP, David Fairhurst and Sian Harrington, Editor of Human Resources Magazine for a live debate

Supporting Careers in the Building Services Engineering Sector

There are currently 600,000 employees within the building services engineering (BSE) sector, with a career to support every level of ambition. Whether students aspire to become an electrician, computer aided designer or chartered engineer, there are a variety of routes open to them.