If you were Tony Stark and the Marvel high command suddenly marked your Iron Man suit for ‘decommissioning’, you’d be more than a little worried. For the Oil & Gas industry, however, decommissioning is simply a natural stage in the lifecycle of its infrastructure. And, while it marks the end of the road for some […]
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There are many pitfalls in digital marketing. Some are small potholes that can be skirted around. But others are bottomless pits from whose dark depths no-one can hear you scream! Actually, it’s not that bad, but fall into one of these traps and it’s bad news for your company and probably not too clever for
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Were you told, from an early age, you’ll grow up to be either a words person or a numbers person? Words people, the thinking goes, are more creative and prone to wonderful flights of fancy. Numbers people, on the other side of the brain, are more practical and, rather mysteriously, can find fun in mathematical
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The best days of our lives. School days, that is. Or at least, that’s what grown-ups told us at the time. Of course, it was only long after we’d left for the ‘real world’ that we realised the big people had been telling the truth. For some kids, however, school days can be a real
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Many people who work in healthcare describe their job as a calling. The desire to help others really is a major draw. So what if you’re attracted to the sector and want to help but the sight of injuries leaves you wobbling faster than a spilled bowl of raspberry jelly? Well, while TV’s Doc Martin
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According to celebrated American businessman Stanley J. Randall, ‘the closest to perfection a person ever comes is when they fill out a job application form’. There’s a lot to be said for his theory of evolution. After all, if you want to to land one of the top legal roles on s1jobs, you have to
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January is traditionally the month for enjoying a fresh start. Whether it’s a new year’s resolution to justify your gym membership or resist blueberry muffins, this is a time to focus on self-improvement. This means it’s also the perfect time to take more than a moment on the morning commute to think about that part
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Stop for a minute. No more checking out the fab insurance vacancies on s1jobs until you consider one important question. Just how did Channel Four series The Jump get a company to underwrite their ski show? This is the fourth time it’s been staged but after last year’s catalogue of calamities who thought it could
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The Royal Mint is ringing the changes for the New Year quite literally . . . by replacing our £1 coin for the first time in 30 years. It will be swapped for a larger, thinner, 12-sided, bi-metallic coin in March. That’s a lot to deal with. First off, how are we going to release
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If you really want to know what’s going to be red hot in 2017, you only need to look as far as a mirror. That’s right. It’s you! According to figures from The Association of Professional Staffing Companies, demand for HR professionals rose 8% year on year to October, 2016. And aside from a small
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