Magazines, reading in a recession, and getting a job

By Suzanne Kavanagh, on February 20th, 2009%

I always find it fascinating to see how our reading habits are affected in an economic slowdown.

Having worked in the book industry for 15 years, I remember cut-backs and good housekeeping being the order of the day after the dot.com bubble burst, but fundamentally, we were able to tough it out as our markets (the . . . → Read More: Magazines, reading in a recession, and getting a job

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Skills – is it time to define them?

By Triston Wallace, on February 4th, 2009%

As promised, another guest blog – this time from Mike Kelt of Artem, another industry member of the Facilities Skills Council.

Skills – is it time to define them?

We all work in an industry that has, by and large, made no attempt to define the skills and competencies within it.  Where entering into and progressing . . . → Read More: Skills – is it time to define them?

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