One particular soft skill that’s invaluable in many industries today is the ability to multitask. Multitasking is essentially the ability to do two or more tasks simultaneously. Although many see multitasking as a great way to increase your productivity, it does have some downsides. First, it causes you to split…
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Aug
04
Have you heard of the new social media app called Threads? If you’re a social media manager, it could very well be the next big platform you’ll need to get familiar with. Here’s everything you need to know about it so far. What is the Threads App? Last July…
Aug
04
Okay, let’s say that you are currently job hunting and have successfully submitted a compelling resume and job application letter. What comes next? Well, nothing much…except to wait. However, the waiting period can be highly stressful because you never know what to expect. So, what are some productive things to…
Aug
03
Stress is unavoidable in most jobs. However, when you experience it for prolonged periods, you may experience burnout. Most of the time, people will commonly prescribe self-care to combat feelings of occupational burnout, especially for those who work from home. Still, the issue may be more complex than that. You…
Aug
02
What separates a good company from a great one? Innovation. To remain relevant and competitive, you must constantly develop new ways to sell current services and products or make new ones. And the best way to do so is by collaborating with your team. Brainstorming allows you and your team…
Aug
02
People have an odd double standard when it comes to asking for help. On the one hand, we will readily help others as it makes us feel good doing so. However, when we’re the ones in need, we have difficulty asking for help ourselves. There are many reasons why we…
Jul
31
It is the dream of many a college student to graduate with Latin Honors. Universities award these to those who meet or exceed specific grade point average thresholds. It comes in three forms: cum laude (“with honors”), magna cum laude (“with great honors”), and summa cum laude (“with highest honors”).…
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31
Since childhood, our parents have told us that a good college degree is essential for career success. After all, it’s easier to land a high-paying job if you graduated from the best courses to take in college, like engineering or accounting, right? But what if you didn’t take an accounting,…
Jul
31
A great way to start your first day in your new online job is to ask the right questions. Doing so helps you get up to speed in your role, especially if it’s your first job. It also helps set expectations so you can have a great first day at…
Jul
31
You’ve probably heard of the term “burnout.” Much has been said about the topic as well as how you can fight burnout. However, have you also ever heard of the saying “prevention is better than cure?” And now that remote work is gaining momentum, how can you determine if an…