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education and career

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worst tactics for trying to get a job

Now going to gossip about an alleged incident that took place where I work.
My team is trying to expand so they’re often interviewing people. Allegedly, there was one interview which went so-so, but after the interview, as the candidate was being escorted out, he basically went down on his knees and begged for the job. [...]

it doesn’t matter what you study at Uni

Honestly, it doesn’t matter which subject you study at University. The degree subjects with the highest average earnings are medicine, dentistry, law and engineering. That’s because there’s a clearly defined, well paid job at the end of each of those courses. If you want to be a doctor, dentist, or engineer, then I’d strongly suggest [...]

starting things as an adult

I mentioned recently that I’ve taken up the oboe. It’s quite good fun, but of course, I sound terrible at the moment. That’s a bit of a problem because my lessons take place at the local music college, where the students range from 16 to 25 are planning on making music their career. And I’m [...]

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