Posts Written ByJason Davis

Is it time our schools put more emphasis on the vocational career path?

All around the world, unemployment is an issue.  Granted, it is more of an issue in certain places but people here in the UK would welcome a further reduction in the unemployment rate. One way through which the unemployment figure could be reduced is by encouraging more emphasis on vocational studies. Unfortunately, decades of gravitation towards more academic studies and increased loathing for vocational work means we are unable to call on this solution. A recent research from education academics, pooling data from 29 countries including the UK confirmed the fact that vocational qualifications have an influence on employment. According…

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How to be a conscious consumer

These days, consumers are taking an increasing interest in the ethical practices of where they buy from and what they buy, with surveys revealing that over 71% of customers consider the environment when they shop. If you are a curious consumer, eager to find out more about how you can play your part in helping the environment as you shop, the following areas are a great place to start. Dress Consciously Today’s retail market has become saturated with ‘fast fashion’ – a philosophy of quick manufacturing at an affordable price which is likely to result in consumers purchasing poor quality,…

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Don’t rely on beauty: get a sure-fire fashion hit!

The beauty process can sometimes feel like one big game. You take the chance, spin the wheel and watch the ball roll in a hypnotising expectation until it rests in the number pocket one space away from your expectation. And the result of this rather convoluted metaphor? A face patchier than Charlie Sheen’s criminal record and the kind of fashion knowhow reserved for the clueless. With so many choices on offer in the fashion world, there’s little telling what will or won’t make it through the net. Catwalk shows are the equivalent to throwing everything at a wall and seeing…

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Save money on virtually everything with Groupon Coupons!

We’ve got a great tip to share with all of you checking out Social Actions.com today! Whether you’re looking to save some money on your next trip or just on some new home goods, Groupon Coupons is a awesome way to do so. They showcase more than 70,000+ coupons from 9,000+ different retailers and brands that you love. The best part of it all? You won’t have to sign up for any pesky lists to reap all the awesome benefits. Just head on over to the coupons tab on their site to start saving. Groupon did a good job of signing up a diverse melange of companies so…

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