http://www.internshipuk.com/blog en-us Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:14:20 +0100 Main Page Blogware Stephen McAllister http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2010/4/14/4504903.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2010/4/14/4504903.html Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:41:59 +0100 The dilemma from academia to employment is that during our experiences in academia we set ourselves high expectations and feel like most that we will land that dream job without putting in the extra hours to get afoot. Main Page Job student employment studies work internship Stephen McAllister http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2010/3/2/4469943.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2010/3/2/4469943.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:12:38 +0000 As one of the largest per capita tea consumers in the world, Tea is regarded as one of the keystones of English culture and a symbol ease and reflection. On a modern day practical level, a cup of tea can in some situations lead to the make or break of whether you take control of a conversation or situation. Main Page Job tea interview work internship employee Stephen McAllister http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2010/2/27/4467718.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2010/2/27/4467718.html Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:11:54 +0000 Although many a worthy candidate are still feeling the vibe of constraint and the escalating pressures to amount to success in a world turned on its head. Main Page Job work internship intern graduate britain Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/14/4404284.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/14/4404284.html Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:53:12 +0000 Remember I told you I’m annoyed by things that make no sense? Well merry Christmas everyone, it’s happening again... Main Page Life austria santaclaus graz fatherchristmas christkind santa christmas protests Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/10/4401315.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/10/4401315.html Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:15:27 +0000 According to a recent and as yet unpublished study, loneliness can spread like a disease... Main Page Life comedians comedian loneliness lonely comedy laughter jokes happiness Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/5/4397768.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/5/4397768.html Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:34:27 +0000 Here’s the problem with office pranks. It the same problem with the stand up comedy circuit – one person does a fantastic, hilarious job, and others try to follow suit and fail miserably... Main Page Job officepranks pranks laughter practicaljokes jokes uk officelife office london job happiness comedy Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/1/4394639.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/12/1/4394639.html Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:00:07 +0000 We have jobs, some of us even have career plans, but that still doesn't actually answer the age-old question...what do you want to be when you grow up? Main Page Life job dougstanhope eddieizzard graduate employee comedy boss billhicks Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/25/4389929.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/25/4389929.html Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:51:42 +0000 I want to talk about happiness. It may seem strange to "pursue" an emotion, or a state of mind. Especially as "pursue" sounds to me like... Main Page Life happiness thepursuitofhappiness uk graduateinternship graduate britain boss Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/23/4387702.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/23/4387702.html Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:32:26 +0000 The English are a bunch of whingers. Let's not pretend otherwise - and this goes double for Londoners...the fact is, this is where comedy works... Main Page London england britain uk london comedy internship graduateinternship graduate Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/20/4385492.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/20/4385492.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:14:42 +0000 It's my day off...there's only one thing to do when you live in New Romney, Kent and you're given a day off - get to London as fast as you can. Main Page London uk london england Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/18/4383802.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/18/4383802.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:15:01 +0000 I just got promoted to Supervisor at work. Which is great. At first I wasn't entirely sure what that meant... Main Page Job professionaldistance employee boss officelife office internship Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/16/4381873.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/16/4381873.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:27:46 +0000 Of all the industries I thought I would go into, Advertising was one I'd been warned away from. My comedy hero, Bill Hicks, made his views abundantly clear: ... Main Page Job seo marketing advertising billhicks searchengineoptimization copywriting internship Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/11/4377672.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/11/4377672.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:23:54 +0000 It's so easy to complain when you work in a office. Essentially you're sharing a carpet with people you have zero in common with, apart from the carpet. No matter how... Main Page Job lifeasanintern officelife office intern internship graduateinternship graduate Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/9/4375977.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/9/4375977.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:54:21 +0000 Dress for the job Dressing smartly is held in such high regard in this society. They say “Dress for the job you want, not the job you have”. Well since... Main Page Job Erica Buist - Graduate Internship UK http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/5/4372367.html http://www.internshipuk.com/blog/_archives/2009/11/5/4372367.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:02:09 +0000 I'm Erica, and I love my job. Don't hate me... Have you ever asked an old friend how they are, and they respond with their salary? Main Page Job internship graduateinternship graduate