Have you ever experienced an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach just after you have agreed to do something that you know you shouldn't do? Rationally, you accept the negative consequences of your decision. However, your emotions are telling you something different. To be … [Read more...]
How To Take A Sabbatical From Work
In the US, 24 per cent of small businesses and 14 per cent of large companies offer some form of sabbatical to their employees, whereas in Britain 37 per cent of companies offer sabbaticals. What is a Sabbatical? The term "sabbatical" comes from the Old Testament. It is a … [Read more...]
Here’s What to Consider before Choosing Distance Learning
Distance learning offers the chance to cross borders in search of knowledge without having to leave home or interrupt your career. This flexibility has made it the chosen method for millions of working adults worldwide wishing to learn new skills, earn a vocational certificate, … [Read more...]
Why You Should Not Lie During Job Interviews
Everyone lies. The last U.S. administration lied to justify its attack on Iraq. Companies lie to employees. Politicians lie to the public. There is nothing wrong with lying to get a job you know you can do. You may also be tempted to lie in a job interview if it might win you … [Read more...]
Find Out the Best Way to Manage Your Boss
Most managers concentrate on managing the people below them. However, really intelligent managers find it just as important to "manage upwards". Success in managing your own boss depends on understanding the individual. This means considering fundamental questions about his or … [Read more...]
Why Experience No Longer Matter for Your Career
Experience is usually seen as a positive quality for managers. Indeed, it is often given as a reason for career advancement. It is believed that, having solved problems in the past, managers will be able to do so with greater speed and accuracy in the future. This assumes, … [Read more...]