All posts tagged "career development"

  • Take advantage of the changing workforce

    Anyone looking to remain in any business field for a long time coming should remain up-to-date with how the workforces are changing. And believe me, changing is precisely what they’re doing. If you don’t keep...

  • The pros and cons of a freelance writing career today

    An increasing amount of people are turning their back on the traditional 9-5 workday and the lifestyle that goes with it. At this point in time, there is no guarantee that working full time in...

  • 3 tips for effective networking

    I have often been told I am good at networking. It is meant as a compliment, but I cringe when I hear it. I like people. I attract good people. I love to introduce people...

  • How to build and survive a diverse career

    We tend to think about our careers as a straight line. First get a graduate level position, and gradually work your way up the hierarchy in your chosen field, usually in the one industry. But...
  • Watch us fly! Yes, even busy mums can improve their career prospects

    Watch us fly! Yes, even busy mums can improve their career prospects

    Changing career may be easy to visualise or think about in your mind, but actually doing it is another thing entirely. You can’t just change career. You need to go into your new career knowing...

  • This is why goals aren’t achieved

    We all have goals in life. This is the driving force that pushes us in doing our jobs or pursuing our careers no matter how narrow the road ahead of us becomes. Indeed, life is...

  • Killer ways women can get ahead in the workplace

    It’s a man’s world; of that, there is no doubt. Still, that doesn’t mean that a woman can’t survive and even flourish in the workplace. Women never have it easy, and it won’t be easy...

  • 7 psychological hacks every career and business woman needs to know

    It doesn’t matter whether you’re doing business or you’re just having a conversation with a dear friend; you always want to influence people, in one way or another. Maybe you want to motivate your team...

  • 4 things that could hold back your career

    Are you still climbing your particular career ladder? Or have things started to stall for you? Either way, you need to be fully aware of some of the things that could hold your career back...