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8 Best Freelance Ghostwriting Jobs Online in 2018
Many writers are opting to do freelance writing because of the financial benefit. Then there are those writers who are afraid of doing ghostwriting in the fear of being conned. I’m here to tell you that there are a lot of legitimate freelance writing gigs out there and that you can make a lot of […]
Continue readingInfographic: The Importance of Empathy in Your Career
A large part of how your career progresses will be determined by the relationships you build along the way. Of course, work ethic and competency will play a major role, but you still need to be able to work efficiently and effectively with others and within teams. If you can’t get along with your colleagues […]
Continue readingThe Benefits of Having a Recreational Area at Work
The modern workplace, no matter how much you try to make it fun and relaxed, can quickly become a stressful environment — decreasing productivity as well as long-term employee motivation and satisfaction. Employers do not want to find themselves in this situation, as they can lose valuable resources and some of their best employees in an attempt to […]
Continue readingThe Benefits of Having a Career Coach
You may think you have everything under control. Your career life is going okay and your personal life, in general, seems balanced. And yet, you may feel like you’re coasting through professional life and that you want to accomplish something more. This is where a career coach can help you wade through your professional life […]
Continue reading5 Things To Consider Before Quitting Your Job
The decision to leave your job behind and move on to something else is always a big one, whether you are climbing higher on the career ladder or moving in a completely different professional direction. A job is not only a source of financial stability; it also represents an established familiarity of setting. Quitting your job is a big […]
Continue readingInfographic: 10 Tips For Writing the Perfect Cover Letter
With the growing popularity of professional online profiles like LinkedIn paired with the minimal time recruiters spend looking at documents, there has been debate as to whether cover letters are still necessary. While there have been arguments that the uptrend of applicant tracking systems (ATS) means cover letters are no longer read, many employers ask that they be included with applications. It […]
Continue readingWhat Your Boss Doesn’t Want to See on your Social Media Profile
In today’s day and age, it’s no wonder that everyone, including our bosses and executives, is always online. Many employers have admitted to looking up their employees online profiles in order to get a glimpse behind the curtain, see who they really are and keep an eye out for potential red flags. So, what are some of […]
Continue reading5 Ways to Successfully Balance School and Work
I remember how hectic life was while attending college and working a part-time job. It was even more stressful in my adult life, as I juggled attending night classes in university while managing my full-time profession to improve my professional skills. There were a few times of my life that I had to sacrifice a social […]
Continue readingWhy You Need To Equip Your Vocal Toolbox
The way you speak is important. From what you say to the way you express it, it is perhaps the most obvious method of communication at our disposal. Speech has come to be a universal signifier of confidence, competence and status – and nowhere are these traits more crucial than in the workplace. Famous speaker Julian Treasure looks at […]
Continue readingHow to Drastically Increase Your Chances of Being Hired
“Why do I need a career coach to help me prepare for my job interview? After all isn’t an interview just a conversation between a candidate and an employer.” But is it really? Most organizations still rely on interviews as the only assessment before selecting a candidate. Without a coach, you could be limiting your career […]
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