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First Day In Your New Job? Pack For Success!

Your first job is a whole new world from where you’re coming from. Remember those first day at school butterflies […]


We Still Need to Sell the Benefits of Apprenticeships

David Way CBE has his new book ‘A Race to the Top: Achieving Three Million More Apprenticeships by 2020’ out now, which […]


Latest Plotr Magazine – Careers Advice and Inspiration

Plotr Careers Magazine is completely free and available as an iOS app, Android app or in printable PDF format. Explore […]


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Work Experience Week – An Ambassador’s Story #WEWeek2016

It’s Work Experience Week so we’re sharing young people’s stories of work experience, as well as advice and insights into […]


My Work Experience Story – Harvey #WEWeek2016

It’s Work Experience Week so we’re sharing your work experiences, as well as advice on securing some valuable opportunities to […]


Creating Opportunities – How do DST engage their community?

  DST reflect on the work they do in the community to be more youth friendly. Exert from a blog […]


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Young Professionals are building career confidence with new Youth Employment UK campaign

A new employability skills initiative is set to boost young people’s career confidence and help change the face of youth […]


7 Ways to Boost Your Communication Skills

This article was originally published on Plotr* Communication skills are a key part of your skillset when you’re in the […]


Youth Unemployment – Still A Lost Generation?

Youth Ambassador Robert reports on the current state of employment for young people, and issues a call to action. As […]


Young aspiring City workers ‘graduate’ from Lloyd’s Community Programme’s IntoWork summer mentoring scheme

Lloyd’s, the world’s specialist insurance and re-insurance market, and The Brokerage Citylink, a City-based social mobility charity, are celebrating another […]


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How To Overcome Barriers

If you come from a less ‘well-off’ background, it can seem like you’re already at a disadvantage against your peers. […]


Supporting graduates from disadvantaged backgrounds

Youth Ambassador Meg has written about the challenges young people from less privileged backgrounds may face, and how we can […]