A third of young people lack confidence, according to a Sky survey – with some blaming social media. The Sky Academy report which surveyed 1,600 young people comes amid a campaign to boost confidence in young people, supported by YouTube sensation Alfie Deyes. The survey asked young people about the pressures that undermine confidence and how that can affect success in life. Of those interviewed, only 60% of girls said they felt confident, compared to 67% of boys. Meanwhile, 37% of of
There has been a 16 per cent increase in the number of direct sellers aged under 25 last year compared to 2013 figures. Under-25s now make up 22 per cent of the industry, meaning of the 400,000 direct sellers in the UK, more than 88,000 are now under the age of 25. The figures from the Direct Selling Association (DSA), the trade body for the industry, show that younger people are turning to direct selling as an alternative way to generate income
10 Rules for Students and Teachers: 1: Find a place you trust, and then try trusting it for awhile. 2: General duties of a student — pull everything out of your teacher; pull everything out of your fellow students. 3: General duties of a teacher — pull everything out of your students. 4: Consider everything an experiment. 5: Be self-disciplined — this means finding someone wise or smart and choosing to follow them. To be disciplined is to follow in a good way. To be
