If you fancy taking your life in a new direction and are looking for adventure jobs, then we have you covered. Check out the top five businesses here. If you’re the kind of person who is interested in adventure jobs or wants to improve their life by starting a new business, you have to ensure it’s something that you can be passionate about.…
When praise makes you cringe, it can be really hard to find a good reply to a compliment without coming across as awkward or rude. Knowing how to reply to a compliment properly is a great tool in your personal and professional life. Proper receipt of compliments shows that you know you are good at your job without seeming over-confident. The trick is…
A Baby Boomer may struggle to adapt to the new work environment we witness in today’s society. Over the last 50 years, both our economy and society have seen tremendous changes. As a Baby Boomer, you know very well that these changes have impacted the way we live, communicate and live daily — especially when it comes to the workforce. From breaking gender…
Interpersonal communication skills are essential in creating success, and they’re so simple to learn. What are interpersonal communication skills? ‘Interpersonal communication skills’ is another way of saying ‘people skills’. In other words, they are the skills that we use every day when interacting with others. We use them in communication, collaboration and coordination, and a lot of the time we don’t even notice. The…
Everyone knows Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, and Alexander Graham Bell. But have you heard about women inventors like Grace Hopper or Stephanie Kwolek? Perhaps not. These female inventors, however, have quietly contributed to society with their innovations. Sadly, a woman's achievements are often overlooked. We detail how the discoveries of these talented ladies have changed the world. Why does society overlook female inventors?…
Do you want to be more successful? Maybe it’s time to adopt one of these daily habits of successful people. Ever wondered what a day in the life of a successful person must be like? Do they set their alarms earlier? Do they consume some super food for breakfast? Are they simply happier, or more focused people just getting the most out of…
There are some traits that make the millennial generation different from the rest. Learning certain things about millennials that will help you understand this generation better. Those born between 1980 and 2000 – or millennials – are generally more tech-savvy and extremely self-confident. They are probably university-educated so they have a clear plan for career development. But, they are also seen to be “addicted” to the online world. A study showed that 65%…
Behavioral interview questions can be tricky. That’s why you need to know how to “roll with the punches” and ace that interview. Behavioral interview questions are my least favorite part of the job-seeking experience. Other questions, like facts about my age, work experience and so forth, are easy to answer. Behavioral interview questions, on the other hand, require careful and well-thought-out consideration. After…