Whether you’ve been in the business world for years or have just graduated, there are always new things to learn. It’s no longer necessary to drag yourself to the local university after work to further your business skills, you can do it right from the comfort of your own home now! Here are 10 career development courses that will benefit you, no matter where you are in your career! 10. Learn How...
Ever thought about gapping abroad for a year or two, but worried about the impact it would have on your life, career and future? The irony is that those who have taken this leap of faith and taken a gap year, say that the benefits for their attitude to life had the opposite effect.
Very few people in the world are capable of achieving ultimate productivity and know-how to get stuff done in an efficient and timely manner regularly.
Do you freeze at the idea of doing an interview? If you are anything like me, the thought of an interview can be a source of stress since there is normally a lot at stake; a job I’ve always wanted, career advancement, or simply wanting to make the right first impression. Most of us experience this because we spend hours working on our resumes and cover letters but unfortunately do not put in the...
We all know that fear of public speaking amongst individuals is quite common, but did you know that around 75% of people are frightened at the thought of speaking in front of any type of audience? There’s even a term, glossophobia, given to the fear of public speaking. The underlying fear of embarrassment or judgment by others is what stops people from speaking with confidence in front of others...
For as long as mankind has been around, we have had the desire to learn how to have a fulfilled and meaningful life? One of the best ways in which to feel a sense of accomplishment in life is to learn something new. The reason that people do not feel accomplished is that they are doing the same old-same old day after day. There is no excitement or motivation left in us when we hit a plateau and...
TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. If your goal is to teach English abroad, TEFL is the most widely accepted (and highly regarded) of the four main ESL certification options.
China has the largest population in the world with approximately 1.4 billion people, so learning to speak the Chinese language means you will be able to communicate with a gazillion people in the world! That’s just simple math that makes sense, whether you are the next Fermat or not.
As the economy continues to fluctuate in an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape, re-inventing ourselves through skills development and broadening our personal scope to look beyond the horizon is important to stay relevant and increase our chances of gaining employment.
INTRODUCTION Child development experts and educators have changed their perception about the skills that make students successful in life and academics. Employers are nowadays looking for employees who can interact well with others in the organization. Business practices are ever changing, and skills that were once thought as unnecessary have become the core values that any employer wants in an...