Not everyone has the luxury of continuing a family name. Sometimes, they have to craft it themselves. While the ‘house’ and ‘coat of arms’ culture is widely gone unless you’re part of the landed gentry, reputation is real, and it makes a difference. In ancient cultures, a family’s ‘honor’ was important, and...
Type: Image
Are You a Creative Type? Maybe You Should Consider Learning These…
Ever felt like you needed to branch out a bit? Maybe pick up a few new hobbies, learn about things you don’t know anything about but feel like you should? Well, there are a few hobbies which could probably not only be very interesting to learn, but also extremely helpful in expanding...
Thriving Not Just Surviving: How To Help Children Through The School Years
A good relationship with education starts from those early years in school, believe it or not. You either gain that sense of loving to learn, or you find it a little more difficult and thrive in other more physical activities. However, the early years departments are developing at such a huge rate...
Struggling To Move Forward After Uni?
Once you finish your university degree you probably only have one question on your mind. What comes next, where do I go from here? That’s completely understandable, and it’s fair to say that many people feel lost after they finish university. They have no comprehension, no understanding of what to do with...
Starting A Business While Studying: Can It Be Done?
Many students soon find that they could do with some other kind of income source while they are studying. If you have made this discovery yourself, but you don’t particularly want to get a job on the side, then you could consider starting your own business. It doesn’t have to be anything...
What To Expect From Student Life
When it comes to being a bona fide university student, even though you’ve been at college and school beforehand, there’s a lot to pick up from your first few weeks. Things can change a lot in a few months, and the summer probably won’t have prepared you well for the actual experience...
Why A Career As A Writer Doesn’t Have To Be Fiction
Are you looking for a career change? Is writing a passion you would love to turn into an occupation? For many people, the idea is nothing but a pipe dream. After all, a JK Rowling only comes around once in a lifetime. Writers think this way, yet no one ever makes it...
Foundations Matter: Setting Yourself Up For Success In Any Field
Finding which career you’d most like to be involved with is not always easy. As developing adults, we are often told that we need to have a steadfast understanding of which field we’d like to pursue. Some people are lucky enough to identify their strengths in their childhood or teenage years, whereas...
Changing Your Career In Five Easy Steps
We all like the idea of a change of career at some point in our lives. Whether we have gotten bored of our jobs and we like the idea of a complete change, or we are looking to take the next step in our chosen career for more responsibility, more money and...
Life as a Carer: What Can You Expect?
If you’re about to embark on a new career as a carer, or simply become a carer for a family member, it’s worth knowing what you’re getting into. There are many challenges that come with being a carer. Going into the job without knowing what to expect is a recipe for disaster,...