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15 Signs you’re in the Wrong Career Path
This article is part of the "Career Advice" series. It is not always easy to differentiate between a wrong career and a wrong job. Sometimes we are working in the wrong place, and that makes us think we are losers because of the work environment. And sometimes we...
Top Tips For Starting A New Job
Are you starting a new job? Congratulations! This is a major accomplishment and you are sure to be excited about starting this new chapter in your life. It is also highly likely that some stress and anxiety will start to creep in, especially surrounding your first day...
9 TED Talks Every College Grad Needs to Hear on Life, Money, and Career Success
Graduation is one of the biggest moments of your life. At that point in time, the world is your oyster. You’re able to get out and start your life and jump into a career you’ve probably been dreaming about for years to come. You’ve finally checked all the boxes on...
Why you might have been ghosted by a recruiter
I spoke to a friend recently who had a great call with the recruiter - or so she thought. Days went by, she followed up a few times, but she still hasn't heard from the recruiter. She'd been ghosted. Unfortunately, this is a common problem job seekers face and it...
3 Things Every Freelancer Needs to Succeed
Becoming a freelancer is a great way to build a career or supplement your income. With the potential to set your own hours and do something you enjoy, the flexibility and control of being part of the gig economy is becoming increasing alluring. However, there are some...
Tips on Writing A CV and How to Prepare For A Job Interview
This article is part of the "Interview tips" series. Before you sit down and commit to writing your own CV it might be beneficial to look at some other CV’s that are already out there. You can check the sample CVs at professional services like CVmaker or Europass and...
Top 5 Tips for Personal Branding
Branding is one of the most critical components of success - whether you are chasing personal fulfilment or running a business. Some of the biggest brand names in the world have demonstrated just how much effort, time, and money it demands to brand an idea, a person,...
A Freelancers Guide to Landing More Work
Life as a freelancer can be filled with stress and uncertainty if you are struggling to maintain a consistent flow of work. While landing more work as a freelancer is great, as your business grows, you might consider formalizing it as a legal entity. If you operate in...
In Search for the Right Career Path: 10 Signs You’re a People Person
To provide health care to the public, one must possess a love of caring for people. Being a people person is a critical requirement. Before choosing a career choice, individuals should learn as much as possible about themselves. Knowing whether or not an individual is...
5 Smart Ways Social Media Can Boost Your Career Success
It can be quite a challenge to get hold of a strong employment option. Watching the processes five to ten years in the past will show you that a lot of time was needed to get the attention of employers. However, the world of social media has accelerated things by big...
