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Intrinsic value in graduate recruitment?
Success where measured against intrinsic goals … was seen to be psychologically nourishing. A June study in the Journal of Research in Personality sheds new and interesting findings on the concept of happiness at work within a graduate context. Running a series of psychological surveys with 147 alumni from two universities, once twelve months after graduation […]
Blog Snorkeling
August 25, 2009
(blŏg snôr’kəlĭng) n. The act of searching through blogs manually, especially as part of managing your online reputation. More people should use this term.
Posted in: Communications
Higher Education – cost versus value
August 21, 2009
It’s all well and good for David Lammy to continue to beat a drum for Higher Education but is it not now time to ask what benefit the Government policy of pushing people into University courses, regardless of desire or appropriateness, produces for the individuals or for society? New data from The Push Student Debt […]
Gradvertising
August 21, 2009
(grād’vər-tī’zĭng) n. The activity of attracting public attention to a graduate job or career, as by paid announcements in the print, broadcast, or electronic media. The business of designing and writing advertisements for such jobs.
Posted in: Communications, Employment
Eddie Iz Running
August 20, 2009
And also a bit of a nutter give what he’s trying to do! Puts my 500km into the shade rather… For those of you who don’t know, he’s trying to run from London to Cardiff to Belfast to Edinburgh to London – 30 miles a day, one day off every seven – and he’s not […]
Love food, hate waste campaign
August 19, 2009
Always up for a campaign with downloadable tools – especially ones that go whizz. Let’s hope the campaign can be as interactive as the button.
A kilo of soup
August 19, 2009
Does anybody really need a kilo of soup? Eat has treated me very well of late but I can’t help wonder why, having a 12oz and 16oz offering, they felt the need to introduce another size up – and went for 32oz? Is there something fundamentally offensive about 20oz or even 24oz? The 32oz portion, […]
Posted in: Food
A DIY guide to being Mayor of London
August 18, 2009
Think of some good policies (borrow from others if struggling) Win office – not as easy as it sounds (unless your main two rivals are more bumbling than you) Run lots of competitions to fulfil policy pledges Ah, that’s the spirit, Bozza!
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An Unweeded Garden 
August 25, 2009
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