About Chris Alden

Chris Alden is a freelance writer specialising in consumer features for national media - and advertorials and web copy for commercial clients.

Areas of journalism

• Arts and Books
• Business
• Careers
• Education
• Environment
• Features
• Health
• Media
• Money
• Podcasts
• Technology
• Travel

Note

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Careers

All in the mind

Guardian Work
Published on Saturday September 15, 2007
Business | Careers | Features

The art of leadership is, in fact, a science – so say the proponents of ‘neuroleadership’. Chris Alden reports on controversial new thinking.

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Natural selection

Guardian Graduate
Published on Saturday June 16, 2007
Careers | Environment | Features

A Master’s qualification is fast becoming essential currency for those seeking a career in the environmental sector. Chris Alden surveys the possibilities.

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The art of management

Guardian Work
Published on Saturday May 19, 2007
Arts and Books | Business | Careers | Education | Features | Media

The MBA is no longer just for bankers – the new media boom is fuelling a demand for leadership skills in the creative sector. Chris Alden reports.

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Facts at your fingertips

Guardian Work
Published on Saturday November 25, 2006
Business | Careers | Features

It might once have been dry work in dusty rooms, but in the digital age, librarians have a far more dynamic role, says Chris Alden

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Weaknesses? Forget 'em

Guardian Work
Published on Saturday October 21, 2006
Arts and Books | Business | Careers | Features

Play to your strengths, leadership guru Marcus Buckingham tells Chris Alden

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Home and away

Guardian Work
Published on Saturday September 30, 2006
Business | Careers | Education | Features

Studying for your MBA abroad is not the only way to gain a global outlook. Chris Alden reports

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How to become a Master of the universe

Guardian Graduate
Published on Saturday September 9, 2006
Careers | Education | Features

Postgraduate study abroad offers the twin benefits of a top qualification and the experience of a new culture. What more, asks Chris Alden, could a student want?

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Goal of the decade

Guardian Graduate
Published on Sunday February 5, 2006
Careers | Features

We’ve all been asked where we see ourselves in 10 years’ time. But is the career ladder as simple as that? Chris Alden asked the class of 96

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Coming out of the womb

Guardian Graduate
Published on Saturday March 19, 2005
Careers | Features | Health

Having trouble getting out of bed? Chris Alden offers ten ways to help students reset their body clocks – and adjust to working hours

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