All posts tagged "career choice"

Gender pay gap: a problem that needs resolution even in first world countries
Look, there’s no way around it. The gender pay gap is real all over the world. Sure, in the most equal country in the world (Belgium) the gap might only be 1.1 percent, but it’s...
5 Things you can do now to improve your career prospects
Do you fall into any of the following categories? a) You are stuck in a job you hate b) You are unemployed and looking for work c) You are struggling to climb the career ladder...
Why is your job making you angry?
Picture the scene. You’re sitting at your desk at work. Your hand is crunching a Bic pen so tightly that you hear the plastic body crack underneath your grip. Your eyes are coldly fixed upon...
Career ladder secrets to get you to the top — and fast!
You have always been a hard worker ever since you were you; you planned out your future and had enormous dreams mapped out. You soon realized that being successful in your career was not going...
How women psychologists are reshaping the workforce
It’s no secret that the world we live in today is still very much plagued by inequalities of all kinds. When it comes to gender biases, the conversation is still as difficult and multi-faceted as...
Time’s Up: Strategies for women getting into non-traditional careers
For women in certain careers, there seems to be a lack of diversity, for whatever reason. And of course, of late, it has been something that has been brought more and more to the forefront...
Supporting others: Your next move in your career in care
Women are often known for their caring nature, and many people prefer to talk to a female family member, college, or professional when they need counsel and advice. If you’ve decided that career in care...
Collecting unemployment if you quit your job in the US: facts you should know
If you are thinking about quitting your job, one of the constant worries that comes with the thought is losing a steady paycheck. As career women, our jobs are a staple of who we are,...
7 career benefits of being bilingual
Having the ability, skill, and knowledge to be able to speak two languages will stand you in good stead in many aspects of life. In fact, learning a foreign tongue will change your life for...