We could all use a bit more cash in our pocket, right? There are some things you can do TODAY that will set you on course for reducing your outgoings
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As we get deeper and deeper into the Digital Age, more businesses are moving towards remote employees. Not only does it allow more flexibility for workers, but it also allows
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Career Planning is an activity that should not stop once you are done with your high school or college. In fact, it should be a constant process in your life
This post is part [part not set] of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
You go to a family gathering or a friends’ reunion and you get asked, “What are your plans for higher education?” or “What have you thought about your career?” Such
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Finding the career of your choice can be quite a challenge. There are so many options and so many opinions influencing your decision that it is almost impossible to be
This post is part 2 of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths, weaknesses and opportunities in other blog posts (links to respective blog posts). In this blog, we will try to
This post is part 3 of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
You are sitting on your workstation, wondering if your skills are getting dated. You try to update your resume and are hit by the hard truth: “You haven’t learnt anything
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths in this other blog (link to Identifying Your Personal Strengths blog post). However, it is equally important to be
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You are at an interview at the place that you really like. The interview is going great, but then the interviewer asks you this question: “List down your greatest personal
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This is the second blog on the basics of job-hunting. The first blog took you through how to look for a new job and possibly a career shift. All of
This post is part 8 of 9 in the series Job Hunting
Recommended Books
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Why Being Articulate is an Essential Business Skill
Posted in: Professional, Recommended Books, Graduate, Freelancer, Leader, All Featured Articles Tags: communication, articulate, articulation, business communicationBeing articulate could possibly be the most important business skill you can develop
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Download Your Free ‘Effective Presentations’ Booklet
Posted in: Leader, Professional, Recommended Books, Graduate, Freelancer Tags: public speaking, presentationDale Carnegie is offering a free booklet ‘Presentation Effectiveness: Speak More Effectively Guide’ for download
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Free eBook ‘Get To The Point’ (with this voucher)
Posted in: Recommended Books, Other StuffDo You get to the point?
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5 Powerful Ways To Make a Great Impression at an Interview
Posted in: Best Of, Recommended Books, Graduate, Freelancer, Professional, All Featured Articles Tags: interview preparation, body-language, interview tacticWant to make a great impression at your next interview? You only have 15 seconds to do it…
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17 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Lie About Your Income When Applying for a Mortgage
Posted in: Recommended Books Tags: mortgage, debtAre you thinking about buying a home? A re-mortgaging your existing home? It’s very tempting to over-state your income to get what you need. Here’s why you shouldn’t!
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Product Review: How To Get a Teaching Job
Posted in: Recommended Books, Graduate, Freelancer, Professional Tags: teaching, job interview answers, job hunting, jobseekingYou’ve finished college. You’re done with your student teaching. Maybe you’ve been subbing, or maybe you’re a teacher’s aide. Ready to get your full-time teaching job?
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Are You a New Manager?
Posted in: Recommended Books, Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles Tags: management, leadership style, LeadershipThat ‘New Manager’ handbook that HR passed onto you when you took the job is incomplete. There’s stuff these books just don’t tell you, and what’s more, they miss out
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Five Ways To Make a Quick Business Decision
Posted in: Recommended Books, Best Of, Professional, Leader Tags: business change, Decisions, decision making, LeadershipGoing with pure gut instinct is a risky strategy, so what can we do to make a decision, rapidly, that is less risky?
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How To Get Paid More
Posted in: Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles, Graduate, Recommended Books Tags: salary, effectiveness, procrastination, payMore pay, anyone? Who will say NO to that? There is a way to get more pay. Find out how, right here…
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There is No Such Thing as a Bad Idea
Posted in: Recommended Books, Professional, All Featured Articles Tags: ideas, innovation, transformational leadershipHow often have you been told “That’s a Bad Idea“? Well here’s the thing; There is no such thing as a bad idea. No idea is bad, in itself, but

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