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What your employer expects: 10 work experience tips from the other side

Published on February 4, 2011 By Andy Halls

This is a guest post by John Thompson, the owner of the UK’s leading website for the publishing industry, journalism.co.uk, which is read by more than 150,000 visitors monthly. With the web littered with posts offering advice for wannabe journalists on how to conduct oneself when on work experience, John offered his top 10 tips [...]

Eight tips to make the most of work experience

Published on December 24, 2010 By Andy Halls

I’ve recently completed a work placement at Sky News, which resulted in being asked back for a further placement, and also a letter of recommendation from Phil Wardman, head of newsgathering for Sky News Online. In my two weeks time with their Online team, and while on other placements, various themes started to appear on [...]