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In conversation with Mohammed, the first LifeSkills Champion
Hear from our first Champion out about his experience and why others should get involved.
Six ways to make their CV shine
These days, young people don’t get a second chance to make a first impression. Over 80% of employers won’t even read a covering letter if the accompanying CV isn’t up to scratch.
Barclays partners with the Government to transform opportunities for young people
Barclays has announced its commitment to helping transform young people’s employability skills education.
How do you get a job in sport?
Mana, boss of a sports PR company, tells us how she got started in the world of sport.
Developing a lifelong learning mindset
This blog aims to promote the benefits of developing a lifelong mindset for the future and offers educators suggestions for discussion it with their learners.
Let’s talk about money: managing your salary, in conversation
Two friends discuss how they make it through the month, keep out of the red and stay on top of money matters.
5 musts for running a cracking careers day
Donna Mason, Careers Development Manager shares her top tips on running a successful careers day.
Supporting young people’s mental health & wellbeing for successful futures
Find advice on supporting students’ mental health in order to help them succeed
Baroness Brady’s top tips on how to get ahead
Baroness Karren Brady, regular judge on BBC1’s The Apprentice and Chair of the LifeSkills Advisory Council, discusses her top tips for young people on being enterprising and putting their best foot forward for the future.
Barclays partners with the Government to transform opportunities for young people
Barclays has announced its commitment to helping transform young people’s employability skills education.
Don’t panic! You can manage independent living
Kieran alleviates some common fears around independent living, and offers a bit of hard won advice.
How to be a cut above the rest in a competitive job market
This blog considers the challenges of a competitive job market and explores how learners can stand our to employers when applying for jobs.
How to kick-start a career in music
PA Jeannie Johnstone tells us all about her work in music festival marketing and how she landed her dream job.
How to champion financial education to young people
Discover how you can develop financially capable young people.
The Virtual Interview Practice tool: An educator’s experience
Find out how the ‘interview practice tool’ can help your students feel confident in an interview situation.
Mind the gap – making the leap from school to work
How can you help your child bridge the tricky gap between education and employment?
Five steps to developing students’ life skills for the future
Find support to help students develop the right mindset and kick start their career journey
Supporting students in being more open about mental health to prepare for their future
Mental health discussions have come along way in recent years. Read this blog from Time for Change and learn how to help students be more open about mental health issues.
Making maths feel relevant to learners
Maths matters. Everyone uses it every day, often without thinking about it. Learn more about making maths feel relevant for your learners.