The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) thinks the second quarter, starting in April, will see GDP exceed the level seen at the start of 2008. In upgraded forecasts, it estimates economic growth will be 2.8% this year – up from its earlier estimate of 2.7%. John Longworth, BCC director general warned it was not “time to break out the champagne glasses just yet”. He added: “Major issues remain, such as the unacceptably high level of youth unemployment. “We urge the chancellor to use
We believe tackling youth unemployment can’t be handled by single group or organisation. That’s why we like to collaborate with individuals, businesses and organisations that also want to address this problem. We are seeking partner organisations who will: – Help us to raise funds to deliver our projects – Be part and assist us with our youth skills-based workshops, training programs and events – Volunteer and share skills and knowledge – Work with us to make the lives of young people better By getting involved
I like the idea behind TESYouth because it provides hands-on workshops for young adults. The program is helping me to build up my confidence and improve my communication skills. I really enjoy working with other participants on various tasks and projects. I love the fact that we help, support and learn from each other. I would recommend young people (18-24 year olds) to apply for TESYouth Work Experience Program, it give them a better chance of getting a job
1- Use pauses. When the other finishes speaking, pause 3 seconds to see that they have finished. 2- Practice empathic listening – rephrase what you are hearing. In the absence of body language, you need to double up your audible checking that you and the other person are following each other’s lines of thought. 3- Offer 2 choices: If a face-to-face meeting is the most appropriate next step, use the 2-choice strategy. Offer two times, “Mr. Davis, I can be at your
Finding a suitable career and entering into the world of work can be a daunting task, especially when you have just left school, college or university. It is extremely common to feel overwhelmed by the prospect of finding a suitable career. From not knowing what you want to do to not having enough experience when trying to get a job are similar obstacles we all face. Here are some obstacles that creates difficulty in finding a job: Experience A lack of experience is
