Poet laureate is a title given to a renowned poet who is expected to provide verses about national events and raise the nation’s awareness of poetry. Many countries appoint a regular poet laureate under different names, but England was the first in the 17th century. The position is versatile depending on the person holding it […]
By : Nick Cooper
It’s natural for countries to want to gauge how well they perform against others – you only have to glance at the Olympics to see this in action. Updated August 2022 But can you also pit countries against each other when it comes to intellect? Using a few different rubrics, such as IQ, school quality, […]
By : Nick Cooper
Do you love scrolling through TikTok, catching up on the latest trends, admiring slick dance moves, learning about new topics, and laughing out loud at comedy? Maybe you have thought about becoming a TikToker yourself? With the most famous TikTok creators like Addison Rae and Charli D’Amelio landing massive sponsorship deals, there’s a lot of […]
By : Nick Cooper
The world’s billionaires are only gaining more wealth each year, and as time goes by, wealthier businesspeople, geniuses, and entrepreneurs join the ranks. But have you ever wondered how these famous inspirational people got to where they are today? How Did Billionaires Make Their Money? It is well known that the wealth distribution of the […]
By : Nick Cooper
As a business owner or manager interviews are either something you love to do or dread. The interview process is undoubtedly complex, and it can take a while for you to become completely comfortable with it. The key to nailing an interview is to keep your eye on the prize – which in this case […]
By : Nick Cooper
More people than ever before can read, with literacy rates across the world continuing to grow. Since 1950, the literate population has grown from 56 people per 100 people to 86 people per 100 people. Despite this, the ability to read for pleasure (or to read at all) is something that western societies often take […]
By : Nick Cooper
‘Redundancy’ is a scary word for any worker, no matter their job role or how senior of a position they have at their workplace. Being made redundant can turn your life upside down and throw a spanner into your financial security, having a huge knock-on effect on your personal life. Redundancy is a stressful time, […]
By : Nick Cooper
Vocabulary is often overlooked by those who don’t write. As well as improving your quality of written work, whether that is school and college essays or novels and poems, extending your vocabulary will also improve your confidence with spoken language and day-to-day conversations. No matter your age or occupation, you should always seek ways to […]
By : Nick Cooper
Homeschooling is becoming a much more popular choice for parents; especially now that people can work from home and access many quality teaching resources online. Despite growing in popularity, there are still many misconceptions and misunderstandings surrounding homeschooling. This guide aims to walk you through what homeschooling is and the many aspects involved. Guide contents […]
By : Nick Cooper
Everyone reaches an age where they want a bit more cash than their weekly £5 pocket money. When you hit this point, it’s probably worth looking for a part-time job. Getting a job whilst you’re young will benefit you in more ways than one. Not only will you have a steady flow of money going […]
By : Nick Cooper