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7 ways to improve time management skills as a student

Time management skills

Ade reached the bus stop just in time, just as the bus arrived. “Why does mum always nag anyway?” he smirked. “At least I always manage to catch the last possible bus apart from the few odd times when… Oh

BBA 16 December, 202016 December, 2020 A-levels, Apprenticeships, Blog, Early Careers, Students, University No Comments Read more

How to improve communication skills

Communication Skills

Have you heard of the man who went shopping casually only to come back with supplies plenty enough to start a mini-store? The story goes like this… His wife had given him a short list of the stationery items their

BBA 7 November, 20209 November, 2020 A-levels, Apprenticeships, Blog, Early Careers, Students, University 1 Comment Read more

What Soft Skills are and how to develop them

Soft Skills

I remember it as if it was yesterday, out of the blue, my mobile phone started vibrating incessantly even though it was on silent mode. The torrent of messages meant my downtime flew out of the window as curiosity got

BBA 9 October, 20204 January, 2021 A-levels, Apprenticeships, Blog, Early Careers, Students, University 1 Comment Read more

Tips for Online Interview Success

Tips for Online Interview

Do you sometimes think there’s no end to the number of things that would change with COVID-19? I do sometimes but have to constantly remind myself to embrace the new normal! To be honest, although some changes are entirely new,

BBA 17 September, 20204 January, 2021 A-levels, Apprenticeships, Blog, Early Careers, Students, University No Comments Read more

How to Stay on Track During a Lockdown

How to Stay on Track During a Lockdown

I sat there stunned when the news broke. Deep down I had sensed that it was a matter of time before a decision was taken to close schools yet I was hoping we might get through the pandemic without that

BBA 16 April, 202025 June, 2020 Blog, Parents 11 Comments Read more

You Can Make Maths Fun for Your Child

You Can Make Maths Fun for Your Child

A few years ago, Cilia who is a member of my church wanted to become a school teacher. She is a university graduate so ideally it should have been relatively easy to go ahead with the PGCE course and become

BBA 19 September, 201922 November, 2019 Blog, Parents of Pre-Schoolers, Primary School Parents, STEM, STEM Subjects and Careers 1 Comment Read more

6 Ways to Help Your Son Enjoy Reading

5 Ways to Help Your Son to Enjoy Reading

Have you ever experienced things turning out so differently from what you’d imagined? Well, I have… multiple times too! it is always a humble reminder that we don’t have all the answers. One such experience came with my younger son. If

BBA 28 June, 201925 November, 2019 Blog, Parents of Pre-Schoolers, Primary School Parents, Secondary School Parents No Comments Read more

20 Extra Tuition Must Haves

Tutor Tuition

Growing up in Lagos with a mother who was very much on top of her children’s academics and who believed she could do it herself, I never stood the chance of going to a tuition centre. Back then in Lagos,

BBA 28 March, 2019 A-levels, Blog, Primary School Parents, Secondary School Parents No Comments Read more

10 Benefits of Employing a Tutor

10 Benefits of Employing a Tutor

I remember it as if it were yesterday, how can I forget such remarkable words about a tutor? They were spoken so sincerely and naturally as a matter of fact, yet they were so memorable that I still recall what

BBA 28 February, 201928 March, 2019 A-levels, Blog, Primary School Parents, Secondary School Parents No Comments Read more

Questions to Ask Apprenticeship Scheme Employers

What is an apprenticeship scheme

A few weeks ago whilst fixing odds and sorts around the house, Richard our trusted electrician who is probably in his late sixties, muttered something that I found quite interesting. Out of the blue, I heard him say, “that is

BBA 30 November, 20184 January, 2021 A-levels, Apprenticeships, Blog, Early Careers, Further and Higher Education 2 Comments Read more
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