The only thing he had to cling on to was that he had been studying hard for an OU degree in Technology.
And armed with a Distinction in the Cisco Certified Networking module, Brian was able to start a new job within weeks of picking up his redundancy payment.
Brian's inspirational story is featured in the Mirror.
Photo by Tim Anderson, courtesy of the Mirror
Tweet Being made redundant from his IT job was like a 'horrible nightmare' for father-of-three Brian Jones. The only thing he had to cling on to was that he had been studying hard for an OU degree in Technology. And armed with a Distinction in the Cisco Certified Networking module, Brian was able to start a new job within weeks of picking up his redundancy payment. Brian's ...
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