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Students blog about what they've learned at work

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In keeping with the spirit of Learning at Work Day on 19 May, two OU students blog about what they've learned during their employment...

"So, the number one thing I have learnt at work: I work best on my own. Now, this isn’t to say I’m not a team player, but I definitely prefer working on my own and being left to my own devices..."

Read more at Nikki's blog Open All Hours

"I’ve been in my current job for nearly two years now, and not only have I made very good friends, I feel I’ve come a long way in skills and self-confidence..."

Read more at Hayley's blog My Open Experience

What have you learned at work? Share your comments below.

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