It’s totally normal for employees to face dips in motivation, but it becomes a problem when your colleagues are consistently disengaged. That’s why we have written some great tips to help keep you and your team motivated, day in and day out. So, here are 11 ways to keep yourself and your employees motivated. Recognize […]
10 Job Search Tips Most Job Seekers Don’t Know
Job searching, like life, could use a few shortcuts, too. Who wouldn’t want to cut time off the laborious process of trying to find your next move, and get a job offer a little faster? Well, job hunting involves more than searching for open positions and sending your resume to employers. You also need to […]
6 Important Career Planning Strategies You Should Know
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out in your career, it’s essential to have a career plan which keeps you focused on your career goals. A plan also helps you make effective career decisions and respond to new opportunities. While everybody’s career plan is unique, some common elements and strategies can result in effective career planning. Develop your […]
Creating an Elevator Pitch. Dos and Don’ts
Your elevator pitch is a way to share your expertise and credentials quickly and effectively with people who don’t know you. When done right, this short speech helps you introduce yourself to career and business connections in a compelling way. It can help you build your network, land a job, or connect with new colleagues on your first […]
How to Professionally Connect with People Online
Social networking is a skill that anyone who wants to advance in their career should learn. Your potential clients, employers, associates, etc. are online, and it takes some skills to know how to approach them, start a conversation and in some cases, make offers. Social networking has helped a lot of people land good jobs, […]
How to Find an Online Internship Opportunity
Internships continue to be a valuable experience for students and graduates in any field. They provide on-the-job training and real-world experience that can be difficult to achieve in a classroom setting. However, internship hunting for freshers can be quite testing in the current scenario as new graduates face a lot more competition and far fewer opportunities. In […]
10 Networking Mistakes That You Shouldn’t Make
It seems that every networking event comes with a few cringe-worthy moments. From listening to a self-indulgent sales pitch to being asked out on a date, sweaty handshakes, and annoying name-dropping, being on the receiving end of networking mistakes isn’t fun. The consequences are even worse if you’re the offender. An unfortunate faux pas could […]
8 Reasons Why Networking Is Important for Your Career
Whether you are a student, professional, or entrepreneur, networking is one of the most important things you can do to advance your career. The importance of the saying “no man is an Island” has been proved to be the reason why many of us need to make a collective effort in the bid to achieve professional success. Meanwhile, […]
8 Professional Networking Tips for a Successful Career
You may have heard this statement: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” The second part of that statement is especially true. So, how do you get that “who you know” factor in your corner? Networking. Whether you like meeting people face to face or prefer to connect electronically, there are a variety […]
Ways to Convert Weaknesses into Strength
The road to success can be difficult, especially turning weakness into strength, but never letting yourself down can change your life and it will get better! You can overcome your weaknesses easily by using your strengths. There are multiple ways to look at a task or a problem from another angle. For this, you need […]
5 Essential Qualities of Great Followers
Everyone aspires to be a good leader. But being a good leader starts from being a good follower. In the same way that a fresh crisp apple has at its core a number of seeds, so leadership has many seeds at its core. Some are well-known and understood, such as accountability, coaching, business acumen, and an […]
Personal Finance Tips Every Freelancer Should Know
As a freelancer, you need multiple skills. The skills required to render your service is not just enough to make you successful. However, for most freelancers, apart from the skills required to render their service, others are usually overlooked. One of them is how to manage your personal finances as a freelancer. Working for yourself has […]