Last week, the Financial Times reported on comments made by the deputy director-general of the CBI, John Cridland. John praised UK employers and employees for changing work patterns in order to save jobs. He was, of course, referring to all of the innovative (but equally controversial) ways in which organisations and their employees have been adapting [...]
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The future of journalism - an old frontier
I am very conscious that I am in the middle of a battle ground. You see, before joining FreshMinds, I spent most of my undergraduate life in the low budget offices of my student newspaper, and the subsequent two years pursuing a career in journalism. But for the last 18 months, I have been equally [...]
Financial Times features expert comment from James Callander
On the back of Work 2.0, our landmark research into how Generation Y are changing the world of work, James Callander comments in today’s Financial Times on what today’s technologically savvy additions to the work force can do to enfranchise older generations.
James, managing director of FreshMinds Talent, argues that the best way to get the most from [...]
“My career counsellor urged me to avoid words”
It’s safe to say that the FT’s Lucy Kellaway did well to ignore her career counsellor’s advice to “avoid words”. She has written two novels and, during her 20 years with the Financial Times, she has won a host of awards including Columnist of the Year in the British Press Awards 2006. So Kellaway’s latest podcast tackling her [...]
