A “workplace” is a jungle of expectations. Many skills assist an individual in being a well- rounded employee. A bundle of skills comprising of “Oral Communication skills”, “written communications skills”, “technical skills”, “leadership skills”, “analytical abilities” make an individual a…
Before you start a home based baking business, you should know that it takes a special kind of person to run this sort of enterprise. Not only do you have to have full knowledge and be very experienced in this…
We have finally come to the end of another year, a year that disrupted our way of life right at the nuclear level. It’s been a roller coaster of a year, both humbling and eye-opening for everybody. The biggest eye-opener…
If, we could predict the future, accurately, and consistently, many things, would be easier, and more successful, to accomplish and achieve! It would make things, such as, successful investing, purchasing investment real estate, buying a home (at the best opportunity),…
Here is a question for you: When was the last time you played? Seriously (there’s a bit of a paradox already!), when was the last time you really (I mean REALLY) had fun doing something? If you are like many…
When an employee is injured on the job, workers’ compensation insurance is supposed to provide medical benefits and wage replacement. But times have changed. According to new data, a growing number of initial insurance claims are now denied. One of…
Here’s a little poll: How many of these questions have you heard? Better yet – how many of these questions have you heard yourself ask? Why does this customer expect so much? Why are our prices so high? When are…
There are always two distinct roles at play when speaking. The audience has a passive role and the speaker has an active one. This is an essential dynamic. Audience and speaker communicate well with each other to the degree that…
Scott Scantlin’s new book The Relevance Gap is a much-needed aid for anyone who wants to make sure they won’t be left behind as we move into the third decade of the twenty-first century and beyond. Scantlin begins by defining…
Young adults go to college for different reasons and do it in different ways. Some go for social reasons, some to satisfy their parents expectations, others for the challenge, but most students see college as a way to obtain their…
Internet marketing and business forums are in abundance of all kinds of information. The information located in forums are very helpful when it comes to your business, but forum topics may vary. Starters and pioneers alike are always visiting various…
Millions of Un-Sung Heroes are born every minute! They are found everywhere–on street corners, in our homes, offices, and communities–wherever there are people in need of rescue. These special people, whose positive actions and initiatives are performed to benefit others,…
Nowadays, this generation is a fast-paced development in the field of internet computer technology. Wherever we go traveling around the world, most people engaged in technology like using gadgets such laptops and cellphones because it gives benefits to them and…
The NYSC scheme is an avenue for corps members to acquire useful skills, knowledge and abilities. These skills are acquired through seminar, training, workshops, symposia, colloquium, etc. organized by the NYSC in conjunction with other organizations. These life-changing activities are…
Don’t Let Life Happen To You It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. – Marcus Aurelius (121-80 AD, Roman Emperor, Philosopher) It’s hard to believe that we are nearing the…
One useful tip with the present downward slide of major economies, is for people to begin to look out for alternative means of generating residual income by considering work at home jobs; this way, people get the opportunity to exploit…
With the advent of social networking and the rise of online-based businesses, the opportunities for people to find careers around the world has greatly increased. Foreign language classes are commonly available for children as young as elementary school age, and…
A Learning Management System (LMS) can provide tremendous benefits both for the training department and for the organization in general. There are numerous choices for LMS providers, as well as functionalities, so an LMS implementation project can become quite confusing.…
Taking that next step towards your desired career can be a mentally daunting prospect. Students who have completed undergraduate education may seek to enroll in postgraduate courses at an MSc university that offers the highest standards of theoretical and practical…
This article will explain some of the advantages of online marketing via search engine results page (SERP) and then provide several business case examples of using SERP and potential opportunities. Since the mid-1990s businesses have sought answers to how to…
While it may be a turbulent time, all is not for naught. There are many ways to not only weather this storm, but to actually leverage it to better prepare for the inevitable pick-up of the economy. Drowning in a…
The concept of being “overqualified” is intriguing. Job seekers who are desperate for employment rarely agree with this assessment when being denied jobs. If you’ve ever been lumped into the “overqualified” category you are not alone. In fact, you join…
Ever read a job ad like this? “Wanted, poor communicator who will alienate our customers.” How about a personal ad like this? “Seeking someone who will ignore me, dominate the conversation and make me feel unwanted.” Not likely, is it?…
Something For Nothing Syndrome Let me be perfectly honest with you, there is no such thing as something for nothing, but you already knew that didn’t you. Then why are there so many home based business and success programs being…
Just after leaving school or college with or without a degree pinned to our well tailored blazer, we immediately dream of filling the chairman’s chair in a multinational company, eager to preside over the board meeting and take part in…
Psychology plays a significant role in the development of our careers. It starts with identifying our work interests when we are young and expands over time to include interpersonal relations, self-motivation, passion for what we do, attitudes toward superiors, team…
Many design students have a hard time transitioning from student to employees simply because of a lack of preparation. With the graphic design industry being so competitive, it’s important to make yourself stand out from your competitors. Graphic design is…
Are you considering advanced education, but are a little apprehensive of online education? Below are the top ten myths about online degree programs- disproved! After reading this, you won’t want to wait to find the best online program that’s right…
Half the battle in successfully managing your emotions during a job search or career change process is in recognizing and naming what you’re feeling. Most of us could barely brainstorm a dozen or so emotions, yet many, many more exist.…
Entering in to a Career in the Media World is challenging but very exciting. Media channels can include radio, cinema, press, television, outdoor spaces, mail, the web and mobile communications. There are literally hundreds of Job roles in all these…