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10 Signs You Need to Change Your Career NOW
Many of us choose our career paths based on what others tell us. For some of us it’s the only viable option – we don’t know enough about different options to make our own mind about what to do in the future. That is why many people end up in jobs they don’t like, developing […]
Continue reading5 Essential Tips That Will Help You Write a Killer Resume
Whether or not you ace an interview depends on your personality, ability to stay calm under pressure and whether or not you can effectively sell yourself. Of course, none of this matters if you don’t land the job interview in the first place. This is why writing an amazing resume is extraordinarily important. A great […]
Continue readingThree Steps To Transition Out of a Sales Job
Working in sales can be an exciting job opportunity. It can build you up like no other profession can. From learning how to be a great communicator to organizing comprehensive business strategy, you can learn almost anything in this profession. But not everyone is capable of dealing with the demand of the sales industry. Some […]
Continue readingA Simple Formula for Answering ‘Tell Me Something about Yourself’
Despite being the most frequently asked open-ended question, many candidates fumble when they are prompted to “Tell me something about yourself” in job interviews. While this question is often asked to break the ice and make you feel comfortable, it can also give the interviewer a peek into your personality and help decide if you […]
Continue reading5 Reasons You’re Lacking Motivation and Productivity
It happens to everyone at some point in time. No matter how hard you work or how dedicated you are to a project or idea, you can eventually become burned out. Not only will you be less productive, but your motivation also takes a hit. However, what most people don’t realize is that there may […]
Continue readingTaking Rejection in Stride: Turning “No†into “Yes†for Career Growth
No one will ever live life without facing rejection. It hurts most when the rejection is related to something you’ve put your heart and soul into, something that significantly impacts your life, or something that directly involves your future. So usually, rejection in your career stings the most (that and your love life). It’s also […]
Continue readingAre You In The Right Career? 5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself
When you first applied for that internship five years ago, did you pick the right spec off the job board? When you took that managerial position last month, did you make the right decision? Are your future life goals really aligned with your current career choices? When work becomes a slog it can be hard to […]
Continue reading8 Steps to Turn Your Passion Into a Profession
Tired of showing up for work with a bad mood everyday just because you don’t love your job? But you still have to show up because you have to put food on your table and keep a roof over your head. You need to survive! You have a job, but you’re clearly not passionate about […]
Continue reading5 Ways to Handle Constructive Criticism at Work
At times, we dread an unexpected meeting with a manager to discuss where we went wrong. Some of us worry about mistakes we have made, with the idea that it will result in a demotion. Or we may be thinking the dreaded “We have to let you go†talk is the reason for the meeting. […]
Continue reading10 Steps To Boost Your Morning Productivity
Getting up in the morning can be tricky, especially if you’ve got a long day ahead of you and a late night behind you. Here are 10 top tips to get you leaping out of bed and into a productive mindset. 1. A substantial breakfast Gorging on larger dinners and skipping breakfast will leave you […]
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