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Jan 7, 20222 min read

New year, new approach: How can we better reach our goals?

The past few years will have undoubtedly been tainted for many with a global pandemic throwing so many challenges our way. However, this...

Dec 20, 20213 min read

Asset Based Community Development; ABCD….as easy as 1,2,3?

December is the month for community here at globalbridge and amongst other things we have turned our attention to what community means,...

Dec 8, 20212 min read

Community: What is it and how can I be part of it?

What is community? ‘a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.’ Or even ‘The condition...

Nov 24, 20214 min read

There's no 'I' in team... but there is a 'ME'!

Teamwork… the often quoted essential criteria in a job description or something we are always demanding to see from our young people to...

Sep 9, 20212 min read

Early Talent - Time to Reset the Dial?

Every week the recruitment media is full of articles regarding Early Careers talent attraction and yet many, if not all, of the Early...

Aug 26, 20213 min read

How do you stand out from the crowd?

Well, it’s the time of year when everyone is looking towards the start of another academic year; hopefully students, teachers, lecturers...

Aug 10, 20213 min read

Coping with exam results day!

globalbridge tips on how to cope on exam results day Having been there and done that, when collecting exam results, we at globalbridge...

Jul 29, 20216 min read

Are you prepared for University?

Starting university can be a rollercoaster of emotions, from apprehension to excitement, and there will more than likely be an abundance...

Jul 29, 20214 min read

Is College for me?

We know there are lots of options for you post-16 - and this is a really good thing! In our previous blog we talked about studying A...

Jul 29, 20214 min read

Is 6th Form for ME?

Last minute jitters on whether A Levels are for you? Let us help by giving you some more information. There’s quite a big leap in...

Jul 22, 20211 min read

What is TALENT and how do I evidence it?

The impact of the COVID pandemic has affected every one of us, if predictions are correct, there will likely be ramifications for years...

Jun 8, 20213 min read

The Value and Importance of Work Experience (and our top tips to help you find the perfect role!)

One of the aspects you can evidence on your globalbridge profile, is work experience. We know that employers look for this, and if you...

May 26, 20215 min read

Rethinking Evidence

Education is asking itself some huge questions as a result of the Covid pandemic, and everyone is writing about it! How we assess talent...

May 10, 20214 min read

Study Smarter! Top Tips to Help You Prepare for Assessments

What a year it has been! Whether you are about to sit your final assessments for your final exams, or general classroom assessments here...

Oct 12, 20204 min read

How to boost your employability in a post-covid world.

It can be quite daunting looking for jobs and opportunities in the ‘new normal’, but there are a few ways you can boost your employability

Sep 21, 20203 min read

Exciting new features for the new academic year - starting with a bang!

Exciting new features have been brought to the globalbridge platform, including a brand new app and messaging functionality

Sep 15, 20203 min read

Where is globalbridge now, where has it come from and what’s the impact?

globalbridge CEO Ben Mason looks at the past and present of the globalbridge platform, reflecting on where it has come from, where it is now

Jul 31, 20203 min read

Making the most of it - our top 5 tips for getting through lockdown

Lockdown has been hard - read our top 5 tips to help you get through.

Jul 24, 20204 min read

Bored Already? Check Out Our Top 5 Tips for Securing Work Experience

Ben Brownlee from the globalbridge team gives his top 5 tips for finding work experience to make sure you stand out from the crowd!

Jun 11, 20203 min read

Interning at globalbridge

My name’s Harry James and I’m currently a student at Newcastle University, interning for globalbridge over summer.