With an increase in technological advancements, globalization and the size of a consumer basket, there is a surge in the number of careers that were once non-existent. With the increase in a number of options, changing career is lot easier than it was a few decades ago. According to a survey conducted for the University […]
Continue readingAre you a college student looking for a decent-paying part-time job to help you pay for your cost of living while studying? You don’t have to wait for your degree to land a job and start paying off college loans. There are many benefits of working part time while in school. The best way to get a job […]
Continue readingThe term ‘freelancer’ may be tossed around a lot throughout this modern-age and you wouldn’t be wrong for envisioning 20something-year-olds sitting in a café all day tapping away at their laptops. In all honesty, you’re not far from the truth. However, freelancing work isn’t just reserved for this age range. In fact, there are a vast […]
Continue reading“The engineers of the future will be poets.” –Terence McKenna I am always surprised when working with clients on interview prep – especially when working on “the tell me about yourself” question and answer. Usually, an inexperienced and under-practiced interviewee will respond with, “Well, where shall I begin?” If you, as a job seeker have […]
Continue readingPhysical well-being and safety are the main area that we tend to look at when it comes to workplace health, but your mental health is just as important. However, it often gets overlooked. When the workload gets too much, individuals start to struggle and can find it hard to cope as more and more demands get passed onto […]
Continue readingIt has been my privilege to work with, and coach, hundreds of executives over the course of my career, most of whom were in the process of a career transition – either internally with their current employer or externally where they were seeking new work. My most satisfying career accomplishments have been in executive coaching […]
Continue readingEven if technology has been playing an instrumental part in enhancing our productivity and providing us with stellar professional careers, we’ve evidently become so loyally attached to the always-connected, always-on work ethic, wherein we can still be reached for work-related matters at midnight or during extended holidays. Although it’s not a bad thing for our […]
Continue readingWhile you’re still in university, it’s likely that you’ll have to find a job to support yourself, as student loans are renowned for leaving students out of pocket at the end of each month. With bills to pay and social events to attend, what better way to earn money and gain experience in your chosen career […]
Continue readingWriting a writer’s resume is very different from writing a resume in other fields. There is specific information you should include. Writer’s resumes are typically used when applying to grants, residencies and publications and are usually short, informative, easy-to-read and organized chronologically. So how do you summarize your life as a writer in resume? Here are […]
Continue readingHave you ever been to a job interview and felt like you didn’t quite present the best version of yourself or got into a discussion where you felt increasingly defensive? Your body language will likely indicate exactly how your feel. While there are some forms of body language that can help you feel more confident (power […]
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