Earning a promotion is no small feat. It’s likely an intensive and quite competitive process. To be successful, you must position yourself optimally so that others – the decision-makers – view you as a logical choice. So, what do you need to do to make that a reality? What is your brand? If you take […]
Continue readingWe invest a lot of time in our education. We seek to acquire knowledge and skills in order to develop ourselves as better professionals. We wish to earn more money, of course, and we expect the best for ourselves. However, many of us fail to understand an important aspect: The marketplace is tough and competitive. […]
Continue readingWhether you’re starting a new job search or just keeping your eyes open for that next-level position, spending the time to identify—and fully understand—your personal strengths can be a game changer. Strengths are the patterns of thinking, feeling and acting that come naturally to you, energize you and help you perform well, both at work […]
Continue readingPart of building a strong career and establishing yourself as an indispensable employee in a new job is learning how to get people to see things from your point of view. If you can convince people to trust your judgment, you can build a team of people that will follow your lead and agree with your strategies. […]
Continue readingA majority of graphic designers think that coming up with an attractive resume is easy. They believe that employers will quickly ‘fall in love’ with their designer resume and they’ll instantly land their dream job. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth. They fail to remember that designer job posts receive thousands of applications! This means that when you […]
Continue readingYou’ve just graduated from college and are looking for a new adventure. Working in a faraway country is a big and ambitious move, one that could have a very positive impact on your future. Whether you are going for a year or have decided to move permanently, a job teaching English is a good bet […]
Continue readingInterviews are nerve-wracking as it is, but they can be even more so when technology is brought into the equation. Chances are you’re probably not as used to interviews on video chat or Skype as you are with those done over the phone or in person. Here’s how to improve your skills so you’re a […]
Continue readingIn a job interview, the first 30 seconds count. In fact, the majority of employers tend to make decisions about hiring new applicants through their first impressions. If you want to get hired and achieve career success, you should know how to deal with the interview questions in the most timely and efficient manner. Interview […]
Continue readingDo you know what your soft skills are and how to convey them to potential employers? Soft skills are useful in nearly any profession. It doesn’t matter if you’re baking cakes, fixing roofs or investing billions, in all professions you’re going to need to be able to handle yourself well and in an appropriate manner. That’s what […]
Continue readingNot many people are learning a foreign language out of pure satisfaction. Most of the time, they want to use that language in one way or another. When it comes to getting better jobs, a foreign language opens many doors to success. So have you placed the goal “learn a foreign language†in your New […]
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