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Upskilling for the Rights Department

A new year has begun: that means a new addition to our department series at the upskilling team!

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Upskilling for the Audio Department

Audio publishing is growing in popularity. The pandemic has spurred a significant increase in audiobook sales, valued for their convenience

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Upskilling for the Design Department

The design department is responsible for the aesthetic, layout and legibility of an end product. To find out more about design careers

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Upskilling for the Editorial Department

Editors play an important role in the publishing process, often deciding which books have the potential to be successful.

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Upskilling for the Marketing Department

The UK is starting to see some slight economic improvements since the start of COVID-19, which have in turn allowed businesses the security

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Resources to Address Unconscious Bias

Unconscious bias is the implicit bias held about other groups and can shape our interactions with others despite our conscious efforts

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Helpful Books to Upskill

In this feature we wanted to share a list of books that can offer some light reading or detailed analysis into the world of publishing.

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Paid Resources for Upskilling

In our feature for Issue 5, we covered many free resources for upskilling, so for this issue we thought we would present paid options that

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Top Tips for Networking

While networking can feel very daunting, it is nevertheless very important. In these uncertain times, the majority of networking has to be

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Free Courses to Upskill

Within the current climate, upskilling can be difficult with the financial difficulties many of us face as students or being unemployed

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Tips for Your Internship

Congratulations! You’ve got yourself an internship! The question is, what now? The experience you can gain from an internship is invaluable,

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CV and Cover Letter Writing Tips

With more publishing roles being made available over these past few weeks, we will be providing you with advice and tips to make your CV and

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A Project of Your Own

With plenty of people finding more time on their hands during lockdown, there has never been a better time to build your side hustle!

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Upskilling with Adobe InDesign

When asking industry insiders what prospective job applicants should have on their CV, being able to use InDesign comes up again and again.

Top Tips for a Successful Online Interview

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Top Tips for a Successful Online Interview

In today’s socially-distanced job market, much of the publishing industry has moved online and recruitment is no different.

Bookstagram: What is it, and how do I start?

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Bookstagram: What is it, and how do I start?

What is Bookstagram? Over the years, a number of communities have grown on Instagram and Bookstagram is – no surprise here – dedicated to...

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Excelling with Excel

We’re putting the spotlight on Excel. Excel is a part of MS Office you are probably familiar with.

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