Category: Education

Enterprise

Post University Lessons I’ve Learned

The period after graduation was a rather difficult one for me. Reading on, you’ll soon discover the reasons why, but there’s a few lessons I’ve learned that I wanted to share for my post today. In hindsight, I wish I knew these things when I was 21 and fresh out of the graduation ceremony! Hopefully […]

01 January 2019

Amy Jackson

Education

Why Taking a Break From Work and School is Important

Over the course of my twenty plus year career in college and work, I have found that taking a break from college and work has really helped my mental health. Some of you may be think why in the world would I want to slow down, not work or not go to school? Well for […]

02 January 2019

Joseph Meyer

Lifestyle

The importance of students understanding their transferable skills.

By Josh Clarke – Verified by Big Youth Group. “What is the point in this?” This is the question I asked myself over and over again whilst at university. No, I was not referring to nights out in the student union… I was asking that question to myself every time I had to write a […]

Education

8 tips for mastering time management everyday.

2 Minutes Read, By Jack Parsons I struggled with time management for so long. Everyone wants my time and I want to give it to everyone because that’s the type of person I am (How can I help?). I like seeing people be successful and accomplish their dreams and goals. My time became unmanageable and […]

Enterprise

What does side hustle mean to a young person?

By Jack Parsons. It means hustling, It means getting back from your 9-5 and then working 7-12. For a lot this may seem too much and that’s absolutely fair for you to say. It’s really tough. But the question that arises is are you happy with what you already have? If not, then having a […]

Enterprise

Top tips and advice for the home working life

Inspired by Ruth Box , Big Youth Group Ambassador – Verified by Big Youth Group. Working from home can be a challenge but as a young person trying to move out and cut costs for saving, it has become an efficient way to optimise time and money without any major sacrifices. For many people who […]

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Careers

Spending less time on social media.

By Fahren Khalid – Verified by Big Youth Group. As head of Creative at the Big Youth Group, my job is to oversee the creative direction of the company and to be an advisor on anything related to strategy, special projects, advertising and marketing functions within the company. You have probably heard this advice before […]

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Lifestyle

Career growth for young people.

By Fahren Khalid -Verified by Big Youth Group. As head of Creative at the Big Youth Group, my job is to oversee the creative direction of the company and to be an advisor on anything related to strategy, special projects, advertising and marketing functions within the company. Growing in your career as a young person […]