All posts tagged "Career tips"
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Sitting is the new smoking – What to do about it
With so much going for being physically active, the paradox is that for a number of reasons we have become increasingly sedentary. This comes at a terrible cost: for 2013 this was estimated at INT$54...
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5 Ways leaders should emphasize workplace safety
A safe work environment is a happier and less stressful place to be as an employee and a leader. No company wants to have to deal with injuries in the workplace, and they will show...
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How to continue advancing your career despite the global threat
With these tough times, the global economy is in a downward spiral. The unemployment rate is increasing at a high rate as companies are downsizing and asking very little of their employees. The COVID-19 pandemic...
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Why you should background check a future employer
Accepting the wrong job can have very important consequences on your general wellbeing. A toxic job environment may have a harmful effect on your mental and physical health, and your financial livelihood. But how to...
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7 Tips for achieving a more realistic work-life balance
It can be very difficult to find balance between pursuing a rewarding career and spending time with your family. That’s especially the case for physically and mentally challenging professions, like nursing, that require long hours...
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5 Ways to ensure your sexual harassment policy is adequate in a #metoo world
Soon after sexual misconduct allegations against Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein surfaced, the #metoo movement against sexual harassment and assault took off. In an attempt to demonstrate the widespread prevalence of sexual assault and harassment,...
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How to show team spirit when starting a new job
When you start a new work position, it can be intimidating to share ideas with your team. You might worry that they will ridicule your suggestions or that you won’t fit into the company culture....
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6 Phases in project management for optimal results
Regardless of the industry you activate in or the experience you have, taking on a management project can be a truly daunting task. At first, you only know what the goal of the project is...
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How to place value in your skills and credentials
Everyone wants to be valued. That’s why it can be painful when others, such as our employers, place less than the appropriate value on our skills and credentials. However, your value to your employer is...
