By 25, most people are getting settled into their careers. But Welsh glamour model Jessica Davies is now having to look for her next career. Her job took her around the world, led her to live the high life. But, when the lads mags closed and the shoots stopped, she was dropped back to reality and was working back in a pub in her hometown. Jessica had never dreamed of being a glamour model. In fact, the first time she was asked to remove her bra in a photoshoot, she said she refused. That anxiety is long gone and she has a hefty catalogue of work to her name. But, with the decline of the lads mags, and the change in the industry, the work has now stopped. And, aged 25, she's in the position of needing to come up with a second career because her first has already ended. Her modelling journey had started aged 14 when Jessica went to The Clothes Show in Birmingham where she was spotted and was put forward for a competition called Teen Queen. Jessica, originally from Aberystwyth but now … [Read more...] about Starting a new career after being a glamour model
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Emmerdale’s Adam Thomas starts new career as a property developer and surprises disabled couple with incredible £20,000 home makeover
EMMERDALE hunk Adam Thomas has started his new career as a property executive by giving away an incredible £20,000 home makeover. The actor has joined Kamani Property Group in Manchester as an estate agent last month but is now moving into the development side of the business. He will work in the role as a side project to his successful acting career. The 30-year-old and Adam Kamani, CEO of the company, revealed they were running the incredible giveaway last month. They pledged a £20,000 prize and asked people to write in and tell their stories. Carly Ablott, who wrote to them on behalf of her disabled parents, was today confirmed as the winner. Adam, who is twin brother of Celebrity Big Brother winner Ryan, surprised Carly and her mum, Pamela, and dad, Ronnie, at their home today and said he would be helping oversee the work on their bungalow. In an emotional letter to Adam, Carly explained that her parents “had been through hell and back in the last 18 … [Read more...] about Emmerdale’s Adam Thomas starts new career as a property developer and surprises disabled couple with incredible £20,000 home makeover
Is an MBA the trick to launching your international career?
In a competitive job market it can feel impossible to stand out. A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is a powerful tool that helps you to rise up the ranks and kickstart an international career. Between 2015-2016 alone there was a 13 percent growth in MBA jobs globally, helping more people to take that often elusive next step in their careers. The MBA and Executive MBA degrees are hugely attractive to both employers and employees and include a core curriculum of subjects useful for business and management. Topics covered include marketing, accounting, operations, and leadership skills -- all useful for those pursuing a managerial career in industries ranging from the public sector and marketing to healthcare administration and human resources. Attend an MBA event near you and kickstart your international career Combining theory with practical learning, an MBA can take your career to new heights. It’s also internationally recognised, so wherever you are … [Read more...] about Is an MBA the trick to launching your international career?
Kick start your dream career at college
Adult learners CAN have it all – if they pick the right place to study Changing your career is always a big step but if you are ready for your dream job heading back to college could set you on the right course.Today’s college courses are geared towards ensuring students of every age are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to achieve real results in the job market.This is even more important for adult learners who may have left a job or have family commitments.For many, opting for a vocational course such as finance, education or health is the first step towards achieving the career they always wanted. Amanda Gallagher, 44, decided to change her life and career by signing up to the Access to Higher Education Diploma in Health at Wigan & Leigh College.A human resource officer from Ashton-in-Makerfield, she has worked since leaving school, alongside raising two children and running her own business.“I’ve always wanted to work in accident and … [Read more...] about Kick start your dream career at college
GLOW’s Marc Maron on Louis CK, his new career and being on a set full of women: ‘I just try to do my job and not be a d–k’
"Yes, it seems I am an actor," Marc Maron says, in a voice which suggests he is as surprised as anyone. With his thick swept back hair and moustache, he has something of the air of a wild western sheriff. "I turn up, I put on the clothes, I look at the script, I make decisions about which parts of myself to turn off and which parts I connect to. It is a long and tedious process, where you wait around all day for your two minutes of action, but I am enjoying it." It's understandable that Maron might appreciate his role in Netflix's female wrestling comedy GLOW, after a more tortuous career than many. He started out in stand-up in the late Eighties, part of a group that included Louis CK, David... To continue reading this article Start your free trial of Premium Access all Premium articles Subscriber-only events Cancel any time Free for 30 days then only £2 per week Try Premium Access one Premium article per week Register for … [Read more...] about GLOW’s Marc Maron on Louis CK, his new career and being on a set full of women: ‘I just try to do my job and not be a d–k’