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  1. What should be in the government’s careers strategy?

    The launch of the government’s new careers strategy is expected shortly but may yet suffer the same fate as the government’s life chances strategy which was put on hold after the referendum vote (http://www.cypnow.co.uk/cyp/news/1157966/life-chances-strategy-shelved-after-brexit-vote). Nevertheless, the Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy comprising Members from the Education Committee and...

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  2. Careers and Enterprise Company first annual review published

    Launching The Careers & Enterprise Company: Joining the Dots, First Annual Roundup, Chief Executive Claudia Harris said "I want to thank all involved – the one thousand new businesses that are now working with schools through our Enterprise Adviser network; the 73 Enterprise Coordinators and 850 senior executives who have volunteered...

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  3. Success as a knowledge economy needs career development professionals

    The Success as a knowledge economy Government White Paper has implications for us as careers practitioners. The overriding purpose of the Whiter Paper is to demonstrate the Government’s support for business-led innovation to take new thinking and ideas from our universities and turn them into new products and services that...

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    Framework for Careers, Employability and Enterprise Educatiomn

    This new framework (March 2018) updates and replaces the November 2015 version. Supplementary resources are available at http://www.thecdi.net/Careers-Framework-2018

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    • Professional Development
    Central London Careers Hub

    Andy Gardner's Central London Careers Hub offers half-day occupational and labour market information seminars in central London for career development practitioners on a wide range of topics  

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    CEG in Ofsted school inspections from September 2015

    Read the Cegnet briefing on how Ofsted inspects careers advice and guidance in schools

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    Business in the Community education programmes

    For information about Business Class, Careers Lab, Barclays LifeSkills, FutureProof, Bright crop and other programmes supported by Business in the Community

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  1. How to find fulfilling work

    I recently bought myself a highly readable self-help book called How to find fulfilling work by Roman Krznaric (Macmillan, 2012). It’s never too late, I thought! But what attracted me to it in the first place was a passage I came across about Frank Parsons. Be honest, what do you know...

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  2. The Six ‘E’s of Good Work

    Hardly a day goes by without a report on the damaging effects of having bad work. Take the long hours culture, for example, that is still so entrenched in certain sectors in the UK. Long hours raise levels of stress and heart disease. Productivity goes down. Talent is wasted. Individuals...

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  3. The Giver

    Or what if, Jonas went on, almost laughing at the absurdity, people were allowed to choose their own jobs? Dystopian novels of the future for young adults provide rich source material for getting pupils to think more deeply about their lives, choices and transitions. The Giver by the American children’s...

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April

Thursday 26th

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Careers Strategy Forum

May

Wednesday 23rd

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Imagining new perspectives on work – the role of career development in shaping futures

June

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Developing Careers guidance through the Gatsby Benchmarks

July

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CDI and iCeGS National Careers Education and Learning Conference (5-19)

April

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NICEC Conference ‘Transitioning new boundaries’ (Manchester)

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