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Fittingly titled Blue Monday lands on Monday 18 January this year and, while experts claim it’s the most depressing day of the year, UK Learns is here to help you beat the Blue Monday blues.

As furlough and redundancies remain high, we’ve developed our ultimate new job toolkit to help you with the entire process of applying for a job.

If you’re concerned about job security going into the new year and want to get your CV in shape, why not take part in the UK Learns Christmas Challenge – the 12 courses of Christmas?

While some believe that certain people are simply born to lead, others support the idea that people can learn to become leaders, developing and refining their leadership skills. If you’re an aspiring manager, wannabe CEO or leader of the future, we have all the professional skills courses you need.

Managing your personal finances can sometimes feel daunting – but these handy tips will help you take control of your finances and budget like a boss.

The world around us is changing at an alarming rate, with technology and industries evolving all the time. This means there are always new skills to develop, and many of these we can learn at home. Maybe you’ve been debating a new career or simply want to increase productivity within your current role – whatever your reason, don’t hesitate: now is the perfect time to take a pause, re-evaluate and upskill.

Learning online is different from traditional learning. It can feel harder to stay engaged, especially the longer we stay in social isolation – but these five tips can help keep you motivated and on track for success.

As the Coronavirus continues to spread, organisations like the World Health Organization and US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are recommending strategies to reduce the spread in communities. A big part of keeping people healthy involves minimising contact at work and during the commute.