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Life is full of distractions, ranging from social media, chitchat with friends, catching up with family among others. These distractions deter us from achieving our day-to-day goals and, in most cases, we end up...

Have you ever wondered whether it’s possible to ditch your job and somehow work from home? If so, you may have thought you would have to take a big pay cut to make it...

You pick up the phone. It's the call you've been expecting. It's important. It's terrifying. It begins. You answer the questions honestly, concisely. You demonstrate some experience, you crack a few jokes, you ask a...

Do you ever have days where you simply just can't get the motivation to get out of bed and go to work? Just can't quite work up the energy to get moving and go...

Whenever someone leaves a job, the operations of such a company are affected negatively. Over half of the people recruited in a company leave in the first two years. Companies face difficulties when replacing...

Let's face it, many of us don't make the best decisions in life. We all suffer from this. Whether it be a minor decision that barely impacts us, or a large decision that impacts...

Going through the job interview process can be nerve racking. It’s a stressful situation for the candidate, but it is also a challenging process for the hiring manager as well since they have finite...

You’ve spent days searching through job ads and crafting the perfect resumes and cover letters. Now you have a job interview scheduled. You’re just steps away from your dream job, and in that interview,...

Effective leaders know how to motivate their team and push them to be better at what they do. Leaders know how to manage their team, encourage them to be better at their work, and...

Behind every great team and successful company is a great leader. It’s the leader that either pulls his team down or motivate them to go above and beyond. Now we ask you, how are...

Chаnсеѕ аrе gооd thаt, at ѕоmе tіmе іn your lіfе, you’ve tаkеn a tіmе management class, read аbоut it іn bооkѕ, and tried tо uѕе an еlесtrоnіс оr рареr-bаѕеd dау рlаnnеr tо organize, prioritize...

Time, while short and fleeting, is something that can be handled even by simple human beings like us. The best way to deal with it is to know early on what we want to...

“We must all hang together, or assuredly, we shall all hang separately” - Benjamin Franklin As Benjamin Franklin very accurately sums up, a team has to stay, work and find solutions together, or else, the...

In the history of business there has always been the need for timely communication. Business meetings are a critical part of business success and today’s web conferencing software allows us to communicate easier, faster,...

“A man without a smiling face must never open a shop” or so the Chinese proverb goes. Truly, smiling goes a long way to lighting up the mood for a friendlier, more understanding conversation....

How many grammar and spelling mistakes do you make when writing a post? Perhaps, you didn’t even notice them until someone else reads your writing and points out your mistakes. You’ve missed a comma...

In a world where companies have no geographic boundaries, it is more and more important for managers to learn how to conduct effective meetings. Effective meetings must be based on a specific topic with...

Not all bosses are seen leaders. Their roles can be similar in definition but their characteristics can be different depending on the person. A strong and effective leader evokes a positive environment. Contrast this...

According to a report published on Deloitte Insights, 86% of companies interviewed in a survey say that developing new leaders is an urgent or important need. This means that the majority of organizations would...

There is no doubt about it, remote working is on the increase! With the need for flexibility on both sides - from employers as well as employees - remote working is a revolution building...

If you haven’t seen the movie, Horrible Bosses, do yourself a favor and see it. It’s hilarious and very relatable. The reason we bring this up is, as outlandish and foolish as that movie...