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What career advice?

October 10, 2007

Facebook - the new career advice site!!

A recently launched YouGov research paper, showed that 62% of young people leaving full-time education haven't decided on a career path. Unfortunately, I think the 'real' is actually higher than that!!  It also states that 62% of them turn to their peers and social networking sites such as Facebook for career advice!!!  (How long will it take Facebook to latch on to that bit of free publicity??)

The reason why - schools and colleges offer little constructive career advice, if any at all. And when they do, the young people have no respect for it because it is usually delivered by teachers or 'experts' that the young people just can't relate to.

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