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For this next #ApprenticeStories piece, we will touch upon Sir Ian McKellen, the mastermind behind Gandalf and Magneto. Sir Ian is one of the most celebrated actors today, both for his amazing acting performances, as well as his continued support for LGBT social movements across the world. McKellen took the apprenticeship route, honing his acting …
The internet is a gateway to a whole new world of opportunity, but as more and more of our lives are spent and stored online, it is crucial that we all recognise the dangers that lurk on the internet. You could be exposed to illegal activity or abuse – be it cyberbullying, fraud or something …
#ApprenticeStories Jamie Oliver is one of Britain’s most famous Chefs, starring in a number of television shows, and writing many cook books. He owns a number of restaurants as well; Fifteen and Jamie’s Italian, which has chains all over the country. But how does Jamie Oliver link to The Apprentice Academy? Well Jamie wasn’t born …
First impressions are really important and can be the deciding factor in whether you get employed or not. An influence that ties right in to having a good first impression is what you wear for a job interview. You need to make sure that you wear appropriate clothing that is applicable to the role that …
Office Etiquette is essentially all about how people expect you to behave in the office. It’s important to have a good office etiquette, because if you don’t you could start to annoy the people that you work with – something nobody wants ideally. So with that in mind, here are some essential tips for having …
‘Soft Skills’ are arguably just as important as the details on your CV. Who would someone want to employ more, a miserable University Graduate that shows no enthusiasm for the job they have applied for, or a cheery A Level student that shows a good positive attitude? I know who I would employ! Here are …
If you are wanting a career in finance, or a career as an accountant, an Accounting Apprenticeship is pretty much the most obvious route to go down. It gives you the opportunity to learn how finance departments in businesses work, as well as providing unique training from experienced accountants. With that in mind, here are …
