When TheEmployable blog set up last year we had many keen supporters. No more so than the Battlefront team that headed up the Ready4Work project, who happily spread TheEmployable word whenever they could…So its was really great to hear that Battlefront is back for 2012, and this year their fight against Youth Unemployment is back, […]
At TheEmployable we are always interested in hearing about TV programs or documentaries that give a realistic viewpoint of what life is really like (without the corporate spin or government self interest)… When TheEmployable were contacted by award winning TV production company, Two Four, about a landmark series they are planning for Channel4 about what […]
Aberdeen is the best city to find a job in the UK, while Hull is the hardest, according to the latest research from job search website Adzuna.co.uk. London is awash with demand for secretaries and estate agents, but a desert for call centre staff, while Belfast, Manchester and Edinburgh all top the lists for particular professions. […]
When we heard that True North Productions, a successful UK TV Production company, were looking for a ‘Family’ who fancied changing their lives and escaping the rat-race, we thought this seemed like an opportunity we would want to share with our followers. Also, as they would also like to find people who are looking to […]
When we were asked to highlight the London School of Economics weekend entrepreneurship conference for 250 of the most ambitious students from around the world, we thought who better to tell us about the Conference itself than the President of Sparks@LSE 2012; Rajiv Dhokia…. “As another year passes, the headlines in the business world have once again been dominated […]
Once upon a time, (roughly 3 months ago) I was packing boxes in my office after being made redundant. Now I sit here typing; learning new things, gaining new experience, and finding new talents. TheEmployable is ‘you’ as it is ‘me’, we all have talents, employed or otherwise, so spread the word, spread the video, […]
The clocks go back this weekend and we all get that extra hour. So instead of using the hour by simply having an extra hour in bed, why not “Give an hour” instead? Martha Lane Fox, the UK’s Digital Champion is spearheading the “ Give an hour” campaign so that the 30 million of us […]