Archive for July 2017
Are We Stuck With The Gender Pay Gap?
I can’t imagine that anyone would have been shocked by last week’s revelations that the BBC has a gender pay gap – I certainly wasn’t. What was shocking was the extent of the problem and the vast differences in salaries between men and women doing the same role. Clare Balding and Gary Lineker was one…
Read MoreHow To Attract Millennials
How to attract Millennials? Millennials, also known as generation Y are those who were born between the years 1980 and 2000, making them 17-37. Millennials are the digital generation, that don’t know what life was like before phones and computers. Therefore, hiring a Millennial compared to a Post war baby boomer or somebody from generation…
Read MoreWork Experience and Being Bossy
Each morning on my commute to my work experience placement, I have been reading Lean In, by Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook. Reading about her experience working at Google and Facebook, along with taking in the personal advice she gives on how women can excel within business, motivated me every morning to do my…
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