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1. Six clichés to avoid on your CV
There are certain buzzwords and turns of phrase that have recruiters everywhere grinding their teeth. Lizzie Exton who writes for Inspiring Interns, reveals her top six clichés to avoid at all cost when polishing up your CV.
2. Facebook’s data breach is ‘incredibly worrying’ for the industry
The social media platform is reportedly being investigated by The US Federal Trade Commission after allegations that 50 million users’ private information was misused by political consultancy firm, Cambridge Analytica (CA).
3. Sea Containers Events marks first birthday with retro-inspired party
To mark the event, 200 guests were invited to one of its most popular venues, Cucumber, on March 14 which boasts vies of London’s famous landmarks.
4. Employees are seeking more apps in the workplace
Workers are asking employers to introduce more apps in the workplace in order to offer the same level of technology they use at home.
5. Making the most of your online profile with a business headshot
As an increasing number of people are choosing to form business relationships online via sites such as LinkedIn, it’s never been more important to stand out from the crowd and make a lasting impression with a memorable headshot image.
6. Young adults are struggling to save for the future
Monthly bills and substantial debt is stopping many young adults attempts to save in the UK.
7. Set sail on the Solent this summer with LYC Events
Whether you are looking for a unique way to reward staff or clients, or are planning for a special occasion with family and friends, a day’s sailing on the Solent with LYC Events is an unforgettable experience.
8. HSBC reveals 59% gender pay gap between male and female employees
Banking giant HSBC has revealed details about its gender pay gap, citing a 29 per cent median pay gap for its UK operations.
9. Spotlight on: The King’s Centre
Boasting 30,000 sq ft of space, The King’s Centre in Oxford can cater to every need from conferences and trade shows to dinners. Jade Burke chats to general manager Michelle Fernandez to discuss why PAs should have the venue on their speed dial.
10. Mental health proves number one concern for UK CEOs
Mental health in the workplace is the top priority for almost three in five (60 per cent) CEOs in the UK, according to new research.
