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We’re All Going on a Snowy Holiday…With the summer holidays breathing hot and heavy down all of our necks, people seem to have one thing and one thing only on their sweaty minds: booking a holiday. 5 Essential Items for a Snowboarding HolidaySnowboarding is an exhilarating, awesome experience, recently popularised worldwide by the winter Olympic Games in Turin, but whether you are new to snowboarding or an old hat at it, there are five essential items you need to seriously consider taking on your snowboarding holiday. How to Stay Hydrated When SkiingBelieve it or not, studies show that people are more susceptible to dehydration when exercising during the cold weather months. Because it is necessary to wear extra layers of clothing, you actually sweat more and generally do not even realise it because all the perspiration is absorbed by the extra layers. Eco Begins at HomeGreen, it seems, is the new black. We are slowly beginning to eat, sleep and even build green, with the One Brighton initiative well under-way launching an eco-friendly lifestyle along with sustainable accommodation. We can travel to work on “Big Lemon” buses that run on vegetable oil and can even choose to be buried in biodegradable coffins; but some times it’s the small things that make the difference… The Importance of Career PlanningPlanning your career is a wholly worthwhile step to ensure your future happiness. Enjoying your work, the environment you work in and your duties is essential if you are to have a fulfilling career ahead. If you have a strong idea of the direction you would like your career to head in, it’s a good idea to take some time out in order to think through what will be needed to make your career plans flourish. The average working week in the UK lasts for 43.2 hours. As your work is a fundamental aspec How to Excel in the InterviewInterviews are a critical part of the recruitment process. No matter how many interviews you’ve been to, it is still important to be prepared so that you are able to make the best possible impression on your potential employer. How to Revise for Your Professional QualificationsWhen preparing for exams, it’s important to revise using tried and tested methods. There are a number of techniques which may prove beneficial for those who are looking for exam success. Structure your approach to revision and you’ll reap the benefits of a coherent knowledge base, which in turn will inspire confidence and lead to success. The Benefits of TempingIf you are between permanent roles or are looking to work for a short period of time due to travelling constraints, studying or family commitments: temporary work can provide the perfect solution. Beyond the practical benefits of working in short term positions, temping can positively affect your lifestyle and improve your career prospects. Creating Artwork for PrintNext time that you are creating a design think about how many colours are actually needed. It is cheaper to print in 2 colours rather than 4 colours so try not to add extra colours if the design doesn’t need it. Tints of colours can give the appearance of many colours at no extra cost. Are There Too Many Ads on Tv?Did you know that under current regulations ITV, Channel 4 and Five are only permitted to run 7 minutes of ads per hour (averaged over the day), with a maximum of 12 minutes in peak time on ITV 1?
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