McDonald’s plans 1,200 new outlets
Oh happy day: recession winner McDonalds is planning to take on the already struggling Starbucks by opening a massive 1,200 McCafes across Europe (Starbucks has 1,300 stores). The finance boss of Maccy-Ds is the spokesmen on this one (which gives you an idea of motive) and he proclaimed the lofty ...
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
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Food, Cosmetics and Pharmaceutical still need grads
The Independent have done a handy review of those graduate employers still active out there. So get your buns ready and prepare to fight: Aldi, which has a great graduate package, has increased the places on its management training scheme by 50%. 5 leading charities have also launched a management training programme ...
Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Tags: Graduate job seeking, graduate jobs still available, where to look for grad jobs
The Independent have done a handy review of those graduate employers still active out there. So get your buns ready and prepare to fight: Aldi, which has a great graduate package, has increased the places on its management training scheme by 50%. 5 leading charities have also launched a management training programme ...
Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Tags: Graduate job seeking, graduate jobs still available, where to look for grad jobs
Typing is good
Once upon a time in an office far, far away an essential employment skill thought to be tying ones shoe laces or the ability to where your bowler hat at a jaunty angle, but times have changed. It appears that employers no longer look at these skills as they once ...
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Tags: essential skills, touch typing, Training
Once upon a time in an office far, far away an essential employment skill thought to be tying ones shoe laces or the ability to where your bowler hat at a jaunty angle, but times have changed. It appears that employers no longer look at these skills as they once ...
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Tags: essential skills, touch typing, Training
We know where the grad jobs are!
The good people at Talent Q have been making themselves busy by having a nose around the recruitment plans of many employers following the news that the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) are predicting a 5% decrease in graduate jobs for the first time in 6 years. So the talented ...
Monday, May 18th, 2009
Tags: Careers, Graduate jobs, vacancies
The good people at Talent Q have been making themselves busy by having a nose around the recruitment plans of many employers following the news that the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) are predicting a 5% decrease in graduate jobs for the first time in 6 years. So the talented ...
Monday, May 18th, 2009
Tags: Careers, Graduate jobs, vacancies
Tips for a career in sustainable and renewable fuels
We were a nation of bankers. That’s what we did: money. Problem is money is a dirty word these days, and the regulation that will fall out of the G20 summit will stop bankers misbehaving, but also stop them making space programme types of cash for themselves. If we can’t ...
Friday, April 3rd, 2009
We were a nation of bankers. That’s what we did: money. Problem is money is a dirty word these days, and the regulation that will fall out of the G20 summit will stop bankers misbehaving, but also stop them making space programme types of cash for themselves. If we can’t ...
Friday, April 3rd, 2009
New report lists best employability skills
Hooray! Someone’s written a report: Preparing Graduates for the World of Work. It’s not a useful report, i.e. one that tells you how to prepare for the world of work, but one of those governmental documents that points out how ill prepared students and graduates are for knuckling down. In a ...
Friday, March 27th, 2009
Tags: CBI, Preparing graduates for the world of work
Hooray! Someone’s written a report: Preparing Graduates for the World of Work. It’s not a useful report, i.e. one that tells you how to prepare for the world of work, but one of those governmental documents that points out how ill prepared students and graduates are for knuckling down. In a ...
Friday, March 27th, 2009
Tags: CBI, Preparing graduates for the world of work
Entrepreneuring is easy
There are more budding entrepreneurs out there then you’d think. It’s thought that more and more graduates are turning their hand to setting up their own business in an attempt to leap frog the great job hunt. The smart chaps over at the Cranfield School of Management are expecting ...
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Tags: cranfield, entrepreneur, Recruitment
There are more budding entrepreneurs out there then you’d think. It’s thought that more and more graduates are turning their hand to setting up their own business in an attempt to leap frog the great job hunt. The smart chaps over at the Cranfield School of Management are expecting ...
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Tags: cranfield, entrepreneur, Recruitment
KPMG guide to finding forward-thinking employers
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) sounds as dull as a date with Gail Trimble, but these are the practices that make an employer stand out and could have you painting a scout hut or teaching kids maths alongside your day job. To get an idea of it, watch the videos of ...
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Tags: Corporate Social Responsibility careers; working with t, CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) sounds as dull as a date with Gail Trimble, but these are the practices that make an employer stand out and could have you painting a scout hut or teaching kids maths alongside your day job. To get an idea of it, watch the videos of ...
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Tags: Corporate Social Responsibility careers; working with t, CSR
Diageo voted strongest brand to ride out recession
Management Today magazine have a bit of time on their hands so have dreamt up a ranking of the most admired brands in Britain – not really, they are rated by businesses leaders and analysts (with too much time on their hands). Last year’s number 1, M&S plummeted to no.29, to ...
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
Tags: brands for graduates to apply to, engineering, Food and Drink, Marketing and Communications, R&D Science, Retail
Management Today magazine have a bit of time on their hands so have dreamt up a ranking of the most admired brands in Britain – not really, they are rated by businesses leaders and analysts (with too much time on their hands). Last year’s number 1, M&S plummeted to no.29, to ...
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
Tags: brands for graduates to apply to, engineering, Food and Drink, Marketing and Communications, R&D Science, Retail
Thomas Cook - cash rich and on target for 09
Wot credit crunch?! Europe’s premier number 2 travel firm Thomas Cook has reported a 32% rise in profits and is confident about the year ahead with nearly £310m to play with. The firm said its target was to make operating profit of £480m in 2009/10. The group, was created last ...
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
Tags: Graduate vacancies at Thomas Cook, jobs for students in travel sector, Sport and Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Wot credit crunch?! Europe’s premier number 2 travel firm Thomas Cook has reported a 32% rise in profits and is confident about the year ahead with nearly £310m to play with. The firm said its target was to make operating profit of £480m in 2009/10. The group, was created last ...
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
Tags: Graduate vacancies at Thomas Cook, jobs for students in travel sector, Sport and Leisure, Travel and Tourism
SME’s often hiring, and hiring badly!
A survey by Gumtree found rather embarressingly that nearly half of small businesses (SMEs) confessed to hire based on 'looks' rather than aptitude or qualifications. The same survey reveals that nine out of 10 SMEs claim they are unable to recruit good candidates despite spending an average of £4,000 to ...
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Tags: Graduate careers at SME's; working for a small business, hiring based on looks
A survey by Gumtree found rather embarressingly that nearly half of small businesses (SMEs) confessed to hire based on 'looks' rather than aptitude or qualifications. The same survey reveals that nine out of 10 SMEs claim they are unable to recruit good candidates despite spending an average of £4,000 to ...
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Tags: Graduate careers at SME's; working for a small business, hiring based on looks
Reckitt Benckiser: Wot credit crunch?!
We normally don’t give much notice to share prices and profit forecasts here, but when the world’s in recession they are a useful barometer to seeing where your career path might start securely. All the oil companies are expected to report monster profits this week, but already we’ve seen under-the-sink ...
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Tags: Graduate jobs at Reckitt Benckiser, High Street Brands, pharmaceuticals
We normally don’t give much notice to share prices and profit forecasts here, but when the world’s in recession they are a useful barometer to seeing where your career path might start securely. All the oil companies are expected to report monster profits this week, but already we’ve seen under-the-sink ...
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Tags: Graduate jobs at Reckitt Benckiser, High Street Brands, pharmaceuticals
Small businesses to get training grants
Why go to the big firms, asks I. Because I get good training says you. Well, the track as widened as my old fag skills secretary John Denham pledges £350 million of government funds to help small businesses train their staff. Denham also proposes to extend the Department for Innovation, ...
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Tags: Feel Good Drinks, graduate careers with SMEs, training and placements, Working for SMEs
Why go to the big firms, asks I. Because I get good training says you. Well, the track as widened as my old fag skills secretary John Denham pledges £350 million of government funds to help small businesses train their staff. Denham also proposes to extend the Department for Innovation, ...
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Tags: Feel Good Drinks, graduate careers with SMEs, training and placements, Working for SMEs
Business says: “graduates not ready for world of work”
10 million graduates. 9 million jobs. A shortage of science and engineering graduates. And too many who, frankly, don’t come up to scratch. Business has spoken: if you want to look like you’ve prepared for the world of work, turn up on time and show basic people skills. Liverpool’s John ...
Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Tags: Chasing graduate jobs, graduate career information, Preparing for the World of Work
10 million graduates. 9 million jobs. A shortage of science and engineering graduates. And too many who, frankly, don’t come up to scratch. Business has spoken: if you want to look like you’ve prepared for the world of work, turn up on time and show basic people skills. Liverpool’s John ...
Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Tags: Chasing graduate jobs, graduate career information, Preparing for the World of Work
Real dragon’s den for women only set up
Calling all women with a smart idea: wealth management firm Addidi (Latin for “we inspire” fact fans) is set to launch an all-female investment club with plans to invest £2m in British start-up firms and small businesses. Addidi Angels is being set up by Addidi's founder, Anna Sofat, who is ...
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Tags: entrepreneur, Funding, Investment, Money, New ideas
Calling all women with a smart idea: wealth management firm Addidi (Latin for “we inspire” fact fans) is set to launch an all-female investment club with plans to invest £2m in British start-up firms and small businesses. Addidi Angels is being set up by Addidi's founder, Anna Sofat, who is ...
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Tags: entrepreneur, Funding, Investment, Money, New ideas
Travel Industry goes up not down
Well who’d have thunk it: With all this talk of recession you’d have thought the holiday companies would be packing their own bags, but my old friends at Thomas Cook say business is strong, and forecasted sales through to summer 09 are up on the year before. Same goes for ...
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Tags: Growth, job opportunities, leisure, profits, Seeing the World, tourism
Well who’d have thunk it: With all this talk of recession you’d have thought the holiday companies would be packing their own bags, but my old friends at Thomas Cook say business is strong, and forecasted sales through to summer 09 are up on the year before. Same goes for ...
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Tags: Growth, job opportunities, leisure, profits, Seeing the World, tourism
Indian owners pledge to invest in Land Rover and Jaguar
The new bosses of Jaguar and Land Rover - Indian car maker Tata - have pledged to invest in the car companies, not cut corners. They bought the two businesses last month in a £1.7bn deal from Ford. Both firm employ 16,000 staff and while Land Rover remains profitable, Ford ...
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Tags: Automobiles, cars, Ford, India, Investment, Jaguar, job opportunities, Tata
The new bosses of Jaguar and Land Rover - Indian car maker Tata - have pledged to invest in the car companies, not cut corners. They bought the two businesses last month in a £1.7bn deal from Ford. Both firm employ 16,000 staff and while Land Rover remains profitable, Ford ...
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Tags: Automobiles, cars, Ford, India, Investment, Jaguar, job opportunities, Tata
Dutch could initiate Fat Cat crack down - so some threaten to close operations
Here comes the Bos – Wouter Bos that is, finance minister in the Dutch government. He’s provoked uproar from the flat land’s business leaders by proposing tax laws to curb large bonuses and golden handshakes for company bosses, including local giants like Phillips, Akzo Nobel and Unilever. They claim their ...
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Tags: Akzo Nobel, Brussels, EU, Firms, Phillips, Shell, Unilever, war on talent
Here comes the Bos – Wouter Bos that is, finance minister in the Dutch government. He’s provoked uproar from the flat land’s business leaders by proposing tax laws to curb large bonuses and golden handshakes for company bosses, including local giants like Phillips, Akzo Nobel and Unilever. They claim their ...
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Tags: Akzo Nobel, Brussels, EU, Firms, Phillips, Shell, Unilever, war on talent
Lord Browne’s Back - chopper in hand!
He's a lumberjack and he's okay...Our favourite disgraced peer Lord Browne (who left BP after amid charges of perjury surrounding a gay lover) appears to have had a Road to Damascus moment and joined the Advisory board of Sustainable Forestry Management and "ethical" investor in chopping down woodland. The move ...
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Tags: Energy, Environment, industry
He's a lumberjack and he's okay...Our favourite disgraced peer Lord Browne (who left BP after amid charges of perjury surrounding a gay lover) appears to have had a Road to Damascus moment and joined the Advisory board of Sustainable Forestry Management and "ethical" investor in chopping down woodland. The move ...
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Tags: Energy, Environment, industry
£95m Kurt Geiger sale gives competition a shoeing
Luxury British shoe retailer Kurt Geiger has been sold to the private equity owners of the Groucho Club for £95m. The deal with Graphite Captital allow the existing management team to extend their ownership of the business to 30%. KG is one of the fewe retailers bucking the bad times ...
Sunday, February 24th, 2008
Tags: fashion, Retail
Luxury British shoe retailer Kurt Geiger has been sold to the private equity owners of the Groucho Club for £95m. The deal with Graphite Captital allow the existing management team to extend their ownership of the business to 30%. KG is one of the fewe retailers bucking the bad times ...
Sunday, February 24th, 2008
Tags: fashion, Retail
Virgin told to up offer for Northern Rock - to win
It’s a two-horse race for Northern Wreck, between Branson’s Virgin Group and a rival in-house bidder made up of the bank’s current management team (yeah – they’ll do a good job!) The man from the Treasury, John Kingman, has confirmed that Virgin is the favourite to seize control, but said ...
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Tags: Banking, Northern Rock
It’s a two-horse race for Northern Wreck, between Branson’s Virgin Group and a rival in-house bidder made up of the bank’s current management team (yeah – they’ll do a good job!) The man from the Treasury, John Kingman, has confirmed that Virgin is the favourite to seize control, but said ...
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Tags: Banking, Northern Rock
Biffa bid - where there’s muck there’s brass
If you thought that Private Equity had dissappeared, think again. This time they are after Biffa, the waste collection, treatment, recycling and disposal services. The PE (Private Equity) firms Montagu and HgCapital must think that they can do better than the current management - and when the news broke Biffa's ...
Monday, November 26th, 2007
Tags: Biffa, industry, Private Equity
If you thought that Private Equity had dissappeared, think again. This time they are after Biffa, the waste collection, treatment, recycling and disposal services. The PE (Private Equity) firms Montagu and HgCapital must think that they can do better than the current management - and when the news broke Biffa's ...
Monday, November 26th, 2007
Tags: Biffa, industry, Private Equity
FSA (Flying Squad Arrests)
Police officers have arrested two men in Yorkshire and Durham in connection with a 12-month Financial Services Authority investigation into illegal share-selling operations at Universal Management Services, a UK based-go-between that sent more than £5m in cash from UK investors to overseas boiler rooms. Boiler rooms cold-call people to sell ...
Monday, November 5th, 2007
Tags: Finance, Financial Services Authority, law, Money, Tax
Police officers have arrested two men in Yorkshire and Durham in connection with a 12-month Financial Services Authority investigation into illegal share-selling operations at Universal Management Services, a UK based-go-between that sent more than £5m in cash from UK investors to overseas boiler rooms. Boiler rooms cold-call people to sell ...
Monday, November 5th, 2007
Tags: Finance, Financial Services Authority, law, Money, Tax
Silicon Valley is male dominated
A report by the University of California has said that Silicon Valley is sexist - with few women taking senior management roles (only 7.3% of firms in fact have women on the Board of Directors). The geeks of the Valley are hitting back, virtually: "Could it be that women become ...
Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Tags: Apple, Google, IT, Jobs for women, Online, sexism
A report by the University of California has said that Silicon Valley is sexist - with few women taking senior management roles (only 7.3% of firms in fact have women on the Board of Directors). The geeks of the Valley are hitting back, virtually: "Could it be that women become ...
Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Tags: Apple, Google, IT, Jobs for women, Online, sexism
Safety first as BP set for major shake up
We’re all bored of saying how BP has gone to the dogs (death, cash, rent boys) so new CEO Tony Hayward has unveiled a radical makeover for the oil giant to help it turn the corner. And that means job cuts. Layers of management will be reduced from 11 to ...
Friday, October 12th, 2007
We’re all bored of saying how BP has gone to the dogs (death, cash, rent boys) so new CEO Tony Hayward has unveiled a radical makeover for the oil giant to help it turn the corner. And that means job cuts. Layers of management will be reduced from 11 to ...
Friday, October 12th, 2007
Climate Change good for some, bad for others
Guess what: a Global Climate Change report has been carried out on behalf of 315 global investors, revealing that companies see climate change as a threat to their commercial interests. In the biggest non-story from the BBC, they reveal that good carbon management is seen as good corporate management - ...
Monday, September 24th, 2007
Guess what: a Global Climate Change report has been carried out on behalf of 315 global investors, revealing that companies see climate change as a threat to their commercial interests. In the biggest non-story from the BBC, they reveal that good carbon management is seen as good corporate management - ...
Monday, September 24th, 2007
Sports Direct gets another yellow card
We've enjoyed the soap opera (or rather sit com) of Mike Ashley's (pictured) Sports Direct ever since its float in February. The City says the firm is too closed so it promised an investor day next Tuesday as a token to shareholders...and then cancelled it. Management blamed the decision on ...
Friday, September 21st, 2007
We've enjoyed the soap opera (or rather sit com) of Mike Ashley's (pictured) Sports Direct ever since its float in February. The City says the firm is too closed so it promised an investor day next Tuesday as a token to shareholders...and then cancelled it. Management blamed the decision on ...
Friday, September 21st, 2007
Florian Homm - dear board, I’m off!
Florian "pour" Homm, the colourful German hedge fund manager who made headlines last year when he was shot in the chest in Caracas, has resigned from the award winning fund he co-founded, Absolute Capital Management. He simply sent a letter to shareholders and the press yesterday announcing his departure and ...
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Florian "pour" Homm, the colourful German hedge fund manager who made headlines last year when he was shot in the chest in Caracas, has resigned from the award winning fund he co-founded, Absolute Capital Management. He simply sent a letter to shareholders and the press yesterday announcing his departure and ...
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
You don’t have to be crazy to work here. Just irritating.
Thanks to the likes of Google where the HQ is as much of a recreation centre as a workplace, "FUN" is a hot topic in management circles - and an army of "fun-sultants" could be coming to an office near you. Companies to have used the service in the USA ...
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Thanks to the likes of Google where the HQ is as much of a recreation centre as a workplace, "FUN" is a hot topic in management circles - and an army of "fun-sultants" could be coming to an office near you. Companies to have used the service in the USA ...
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Virgin and HMV - last nationswide high street music stores
Branson (pictured) looks set to end where it all began for him by selling his 130 Virgin Megastores. The high street stores could be bought by their own management and talks are said to be progressing well - with partial backing from the music distribution business owned by Woolworths. If ...
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Branson (pictured) looks set to end where it all began for him by selling his 130 Virgin Megastores. The high street stores could be bought by their own management and talks are said to be progressing well - with partial backing from the music distribution business owned by Woolworths. If ...
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
