Getting promoted in your job is the dream of many. Aside from better pay, more benefits, and a job title change, getting promoted usually means more opportunities for career advancement. However, a new title also comes with added responsibilities and expectations of better performance from your boss. …in theory at…
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Today, having the prerequisite skills for the job you’re applying for might not always be enough. With many applicants vying for the same position (and with the same essential career skills) - it’s the right soft skills that will set you apart. Soft skills are character traits and interpersonal skills…
Jul
04
In today’s highly competitive and ever-changing business environment, a career mentor is crucial to accelerating your career development. Mentors provide invaluable guidance and insights into your job and open networking opportunities within your field. However, to attract great mentors, you must also have the right mentee attributes. What are the…
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Many aspiring remote workers feel they lack the experience for online jobs. That’s far from the truth. There are a lot of surprising signs that you're cut for online jobs. It can be previous on-site experience, willingness to learn, or even your Netflix addiction. Yes! When you like watching Netflix,…
Jun
28
The growing popularity of work from home jobs has been a great boon for many Filipino workers. Aside from better job opportunities, working online offers better flexibility and a healthier work-life balance, not least because it helps people avoid the stressful work commute. That said, working remote jobs comes with…
Jun
25
Achieving your career goals is rarely ever a solo act. Sometimes, even the best of us need a helping hand. Having the right career mentor helps boost your professional development and improves job satisfaction. That said, not all who call themselves mentors are worthy of the title. Just like in…
Jun
24
If you’re thinking about applying for virtual assistant jobs, be prepared to show a lot of initiative. What does this mean? Many clients in the VA industry are looking for people who can think for themselves and can work independently with little supervision. Do you think you fit the description?…
Jun
21
Are you looking to transition to online jobs? It’s worth considering, given the benefits. There’s the inherent flexibility, making it easier to balance your personal and professional life. Then there are the savings on commuting and daily expenses! That’s why many are looking for home-based jobs in the Philippines. However,…
Jun
17
Many people will tell you to try out data entry jobs if you want to break into the remote work industry. While it seems like an easy job, there’s actually a lot more to being a data entry clerk than meets the eye. You’ll be working with huge loads of…
Jun
14
Having your first child soon? Becoming a first-time dad is one of the most life-changing yet challenging experiences you’ll ever face - and it starts with being present during and after childbirth. Thus, one of the most important employee benefits in the Philippines new dads should know is their paternity…