Joining the armed forces is a big decision that requires careful consideration, but can be an excellent career move for those looking for a meaningful and rewarding job with ample
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If you’re like most people, you’ve got a million great ideas but struggle to turn them into reality. It’s easy to get stuck in the dreaming stage, but if you
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As business owners, we’re always looking for ways to save money. With the rising costs of energy, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to do so. One way that businesses can save
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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
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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
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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
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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
This post is part 4 of 9 in the series Job Hunting
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How many breaks is acceptable at work?
Posted in: Best Of, All Featured Articles, Other StuffCoffee breaks; smoke breaks; bathroom breaks… how many are acceptable in a working day?
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How to Stop Being Late – Like a Pro
Posted in: Tech, Best Of, Graduate, Freelancer, Professional, Leader, All Featured ArticlesAre you always late such that you’re flapping like a bird when you arrive, panting and apologetic? Try these things to avoid being so tardy
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8 Ways To Create an Extra Hour in Your Day
Posted in: Freelancer, Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles, Graduate, Best Of Tags: efficiency, save timeCould you use an extra hour in the day? Want to know how to create one? Here are 8 tips to materialize another 60 minutes in your day without too much compromise.
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The 24×7 Freelancer Trap
Posted in: Best Of, Freelancer Tags: time management, freelancing, 24x7Just like permie employees, you rise from a long and restful sleep on a Sunday morning, put on some coffee, enjoy a long breakfast reading the newspaper, and then decide
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10 Reasons Why Tasks Take Too Long
Posted in: Best Of, Graduate, Freelancer, Professional, Leader Tags: task management, effectiveness, productivity, bad management, performanceSome tasks seem to take much longer than they should, don’t they?
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Getting Out of the 24×7 Freelancer Trap
Posted in: Best Of, Freelancer Tags: freelancing, stress, workaholicSo you’re a workaholic, and make yourself available (to yourself) 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Running a freelancing business is like breathing to you. Stop, and you
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What Is Procrastination?
Posted in: Graduate, Freelancer, Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles Tags: performance, procrastination, productivityDo some tasks take much longer than you want them to? Do you dread some tasks? Well it’s likely you’re are suffering from procrastination.
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How to Ask your Boss if you Can Leave Work Early – Like a Pro
Posted in: Graduate, Best Of, ProfessionalSomething urgent has come up! How to ask to leave work early, the right way
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Is Commitment to Action Killing Your Career?
Posted in: Freelancer, Professional, Leader, All Featured Articles, Graduate, Best Of Tags: commitment, actionDoes a lack of commitment to taking the actions we agree on put our career at risk?
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Let’s Clear Your Schedule: Top Tasks To Outsource
Posted in: Other StuffTo ensure your professional life doesn’t bubble over into your personal life, you should look for some help at work
This post is part 10 of 16 in the series Time Management

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