All Building articles in 12 August 2011
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FeaturesShift happens: Four critical visions of London
Graduate architects explore solutions for pressing issues facing London’s future
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NewsRIBA promises highest funding for architectural research
It will allocate a record £185,000 towards architectural education by the end of 2011
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View from the Top: Steve McGuckin
Turner & Townsend’s UK managing director tells Emily Wright why there is still work to be won in Britain
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NewsPlanning permission for new homes plummets 23%
Labour blames Shapps for second lowest number of housing planning permissions for five years
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FeaturesClimbing the career ladder
Take action and advance up the career ladder with some good advice from our industry expert
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FeaturesBoost your career without changing job
Our experts in construction reveal their top tips on improving your current job
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FeaturesGet ahead through legal qualifications
With the number of construction disputes getting ever higher, now could be a good time to hit the books and get some legal qualifications
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FeaturesHow to negotiate a pay rise
Tips on fighting for a better pay rise and fight back the tears if you’re given a paltry one
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FeaturesManage your working day
Our handy tips on how to improve your time management skills and get the most from your day
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FeaturesMixing career and parenthood
A project manager at the end of her maternity leave discusses the pros and cons of mixing the two
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FeaturesSwitching jobs from QS to legal
The legal profession is one of the few still prospering, which is why so many QSs are clamouring to enter it. But how easy is it to make the switch?
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FeaturesPassing competency-based interviews
How your skills match the requirements of the role will determine the likelihood of you securing the job
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FeaturesTackling job interview questions
Preparing for a job interview can be nerve wracking, so that it why it is important that you put in the time and effort to prepare
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FeaturesSell yourself with your CV
Keeping your CV up-to-date is one of the best ways to be prepared for a career opportunity
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FeaturesWrite the perfect cover letter
This is the most important document – take your time, don’t lie and proof read
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Eight architects shortlisted for Steamboat museum
Niall McLaughlin Architects on shortlist for Lake Windermere visitor attraction
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NewsReport suggests PFI needed for UK infrastructure
Confederation of British Industry report suggests government needs private investment for developing infrastructure
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NewsArchitects' e-petition renews call for procurement reform
Move follows call for change made by Rab Bennetts, RIBA and Design Council Cabe