It’s the last day of this year. A happy new year from Worldwide School Team. We’ll be back with more blog posts for you in 2014, beginning this Thursday :) And in the meantime enjoy your New Year’s Eve parties wherever in the world you are!

Explore the Google Zeitgeist 2013 website

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The day following Christmas is called Boxing Day (and it’s a secular holiday) or St. Stephen’s Day (a religious holiday). Either way it’s a holiday today, so instead of a typical blog post we’ve got a nice selection of interesting Christmas-related infographics. Check them out!

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It’s Christmas Eve today so it might be a good idea to take a quick look at this year’s Christmas spending forecast in Britain.

Merry Christmas!

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Planning is generally considered a good thing. But you know what they say, “too much of a good thing is not such a good thing.” Sometimes the best results are achieved through improvisation, trusting your hunch and actually doing rather than planning. Even if the final product feels a bit raw. It might just so happen that this very rawness will prove to be the selling point.

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Someone once said that “if you can’t measure it, it doesn’t exist.” Well, in a world obsessed with statistics it’s very easy to forget that not everything can be measured after all. And although most organisations have an entire battery of tests to measure human performance, it seems that the results they produce might not reflect reality as closely as we’re tempted to think.

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