What is Career Discovery?

‘Talking points’ in The Week, 6-7 August 2021, featured ‘The X Factor: farewell to the talent circus’. The article reports the announcement from ITV confirming that there are no plans to bring the show back. It ran for 14 years and is described as a...

Why Do People Change Careers?

Choose a job you love, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life. Most of us aspire to this mantra when choosing our future careers. However, it’s a sad fact that almost half of the UK workforce are not happy with their current career path, and this stems from...

Choosing the Right Career – not so easy

Young people often struggle to find their dream job. 1 in 2 of all UK graduates follow a career path that does not relate to their degree, and 2 in every 3 people aged 18 to 34 years are most likely to want a career change. It seems as though their aspirations changed...

Why apprenticeships matter

The value of apprenticeships in helping to unlock the productivity growth that is this country’s long-term path to greater prosperity, has been a subject of much discussion. More recently, this subject has come under the spotlight once again. Here we take a look at...

Impact of COVID-19 on jobs and careers

COVID-19 has changed the way many of the country’s workers and school leavers are thinking about their careers. From increased home working to a reevaluation of career choices, the impact of the Coronavirus will be felt for years to come. Recent reports from the...

What is a career discovery platform?

The Working Eye Career Discovery Platform is an AI-driven approach to careers, education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG). The AI and Deep Learning processes within the platform are unique and are UK patent pending. Teenagers today are tech savvy. They have...