Category: Cover Story
Remote or online learning as a new normal?
Vol. 25, Issue 02, 16 September 2022 In recent news – even in Finland Xamk and LUT students have been mentioned – it has been stated that students now prefer […]
The Queen is dead, long live The King
Vol. 25, Issue 01, 09 September 2022 On 8th September, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away at Her Scottish home of Balmoral. The sadness of losing one’s queen, is also […]
Foreign educational exchange benefits lecturers as well as students
Back in the autumn 2021, I received an e-mail from Germany, asking if any lecturers were interested in teaching in the international summer term at Bielefeld. Each year FH-Bielefeld hosts […]
Successfully establishing your brand identity – Christopher Ward UK
In these times of uncertainty, it is nice to see a small company setting itself the goal of establishing their brand identity through a new trademark and logo. UK-based, Swiss […]
Marketing hit or miss – breaking the Internet
In recent weeks the Internet and social media went crazy with the pre-release information that Swiss watch manufacturers, Omega and Swatch, were forming a collaboration project called Omega x Swatch, […]
Designed for fit and comfort – finding a high-quality replacement watch strap
In a previous review, I discussed the merits of various watch strap brands, styles, materials and colours. With the multitude of third part manufacturers that have risen in the last […]
Induction during a pandemic
Starting a new job can be daunting at any time, but during a global pandemic, when many are working remotely, even more so. How do employers manage to welcome new […]
Finding a training place – what if you don’t have a CV?
One challenging and important part of many students’ studies, is finding a company in which to complete the practical training periods according to their degree requirements. In most degree programmes, […]
The loss of social interaction through remote work
There is no doubt that video networking is a great tool for businesses, with applications such as Zoom and Teams commonplace in many businesses today. These applications certainly bring remote […]
My experiences as an online student
I started studying for a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management in August 2019. I was 51 then, with a long career working in environmental protection in a governmental post. Studying […]