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8 Ways to Boost Your Productivity at Work
Office environments can feel stressful and inescapable at times, with vast quantities of work weighing us down. However, this stress is not insurmountable and by boosting your productivity you can get through more work whilst also improving your mindset and overall well-being. Here are eight of the best ways to boost your productivity at work. […]
Continue reading10 Productivity Tips to Make the Most of Your 1,440 Minutes
 “Everyone on this planet is given the same 24 hours in the day. The question is: what do you choose to do with yours?†-Anno Sensei Are you using your 1,440 minutes wisely? You, me and Beyonce all have the same amount of time. So, what makes someone more effective with their day? The result […]
Continue readingFeeling Frazzled by Your Job Search? Here’s Why You Need to Get Organized
The snow is finally gone, the flowers are poking out and aside from cleaning out your closet, it may be time to do some spring cleaning in our day-to-day work as well. In honor of the new spring season, we decided to look at how to maximize your job search success by using simple organization […]
Continue readingSpring Clean Your Career With These Expert Tips
As the temperature begins to rise and blooming flowers signal the start of spring, many of us are overcome with the desire to spring clean – decluttering, disinfecting and disposing of items for a clean, fresh start. This annual ritual of reorganizing not only feels great — having less mess can make our lives a […]
Continue readingWhy You Should Consider a Career in IT
It goes without saying that the early 21st century is the age of IT (information technology). The industry is expanding rapidly and is in such high demand that it regularly takes at least 3-5 spots on any ‘top 10 jobs’ list in 2017. Almost every aspect of our lives has come under the influence of […]
Continue readingDress to Impress: What To Wear At Work
At the heart of office etiquette lies the issue of dress code. While each office has its own nuances and rules when it comes to attire (some of which opt to have work uniforms), the workplace clothing climate can be broadly divided into four categories; Business formal, business professional, business casual and casual. There’s a […]
Continue readingWhen is it Okay to Talk Money?
Taylor Byrnes’ social media post went viral when her second interview with a Canadian food delivery company was cancelled after she inquired about compensation and benefits. (The company has since rescinded their interview cancellation). SkipTheDishes said that the questions weren’t in line with their company culture. This incident brings forth the question, When should you […]
Continue reading12 Time Management Tips That Will Save Your Sanity
Nearly everyone has heard of “time management” at some point and has a basic understanding of what it means (to manage one’s time). But why is time management so important? In short, effective time management gives you freedom and peace of mind. Using your time effectively means you have more down time to do what […]
Continue reading7 Things You Must Never Do When You Start a New Job
If you’re starting out a new job soon you’re probably feeling a few mixed emotions like excitement and nervousness. You want to get started on the right foot by making a great first impression to both your coworkers and boss. You should be careful, however, not to make any career-ending mistakes before you have a […]
Continue readingThe Two Paths Toward Promotion You Need to Know
So you’ve just heard about a promotion opportunity — whether it’s a new position in your company or the current holder is leaving for whatever reason. You haven’t been offered the job and aren’t sure if you will be. Should you wait for an offer or should you take some sort of action? This is […]
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