We all need feedback, at some point in our working life. We don’t know it all (and if you believe you do, then this post is probably not for you.) One of the best ways to get informal feedback is to ask your colleagues for it. Assuming that your colleagues are friendly and it’s a […]
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Should you focus on gaining qualifications or experience to obtain your dream job? This post discusses the benefits and drawbacks of both to determine which one is really more valuable
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When left unresolved, conflict can lead to disaster for small businesses.The more issues arise in your company, the more likely you are to struggle with symptoms of significant workplace stress, absenteeism, and even “toxic workplace culture.”Unnecessary disputes in your company might mean that your managers spend more time-solving problems than doing crucial work to grow
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths, weaknesses and opportunities in other blog posts (links to respective blog posts). In this blog, we will try to round off the SWOT analysis with the final piece of the puzzle – the threats. In personal development, threats are anything that can jeopardize the
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Managers and business owners all around the world are constantly thinking up ways to motivate their staff in order to get the best out of them, boosting productivity. There is no one size fits all approach, unfortunately, and people respond to different stimuli. So you may have to create a multifaceted and nuanced program. However,
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While most of us have a source of income through employment or running a business, most of us always that urge to grow financially. Today’s income might not be enough to cater to the future you’d like to create.Investing in other avenues can help you grow your income and improve your quality of life. However,
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The digital age presents businesses with a wide range of opportunities. Business processes that would have taken weeks or months in the past can now be completed at the touch of a button. Thanks to technology, distance and time zones are no longer a barrier to business. With so many technological advancements available to companies,
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Entrepreneurs rarely stay in the same place. You’ll find them occasionally working in an office or a co-working space, but most of the time, they’re jumping from one location to another. This is especially true if an entrepreneur works with clients on a one-to-one basis, or if they provide consultation services.However, most entrepreneurs will stay
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Setting off for your chosen college or university is an all-around emotional, nerve-wracking and down right stressful experience. Not a very sugar-coated explanation of the day you fly the nest – but accurate. You’re saying goodbye to your parents and family home, and embarking on one of the most difficult yet rewarding three years (or
