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- Why You Should Go Back to School - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2017 from Shae HollandGoing back to school can be a tough decision to make and even harder to do once you've been out in the working world for a while. Whether you want to finish your Bachelor’s degree or would like to go for a Master’s, there are numerous advantages to aspiring toward further education. If you’re ...
Views: 1484 - Why You should learn the Tactics to have an advantage in call of duty: warzone - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2020 from Mathew PhilipCOD: Warzone, a free-to-play battlefield You would be familiar with several battlefield games. Warzone from call of duty is the recent sensation in this. The game will have two modes of play as battle royale and plunder. In a battle royale, you would be airdropped onto a map that you choose ...
Views: 498 - Why You Should Never Stop Learning - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2018 from Cassie PhillipsThere is a common misconception that the older and mature you become, the less you will be required to learn. The reason for this perception is that you assume to have reached a certain age where learning is no longer necessary to thrive in daily life. You may also be satisfied with attaining a ...
Views: 1030 - Why you should opt for a postgraduate degree in M.Tech - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2020 from sit puneProbably the best M.tech colleges in Pune or any other part of India, offer one of the most popular qualifications, Masters of Technology, along with different specializations to aspirants. An M.Tech or Masters of Technology degree is generally a 2-year engineering course that can be pursued ...
Views: 311 - Why you should pursue a BA in Mass Communication - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2019 from SCMC PuneMass media is a fascinating field. The various domains in it allow people to connect with an audience directly. It could be as a radio jockey, a TV presenter or a social media influencer and more. Therefore, if communicating with an audience is one of your strongest suits, you should consider ...
Views: 407 - Why you should pursue an MBA after graduating in BMS - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2019 from Indsearch puneIf you are looking to pursue a masters after graduating in Bachelors of Management Studies (BMS), look no further than an MBA. This is the next step for learning more about management, after studying its basics in one of the best BMS colleges in Pune . Let’s look at the reasons why you should ...
Views: 348 - Why you should pursue BBA? - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2019 from asbm odhishaPost your 12th standard exams, you must be facing a crossroad. What degree should you pursue? What should you aim at? What should you aspire to be? The questions are complicated, and it might get tricky for you to decide on an answer. We want to reduce your confusion and provide some clarity to ...
Views: 424 - Why you should pursue sports journalism as your career - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2019 from SCMC PuneWhile there are many fields in journalism, only a few of them can match the thrill of being a sports journalist. They are individuals who are passionate about this field and are committed to working in it. This commitment is fueled by one simple question - how many people can say they earn their ...
Views: 412 - Why you should take dev classes to improve your work options - by Submitted on May 29, 2019 from Kevin GardnerThere are some of the important factors that one should possess in the field of work so as to impress the management. Possession of such skills can make a person be more fascinated and have a good sense in the line of duty. One can be among the critical thinkers if he pushes the matters of the ...
Views: 1684 - Why You Should Take Landscape Diploma Courses through Landscaping Courses Online - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2011 from David AlexanderGoing through landscape diploma courses introduces you to the fascinating world of landscaping as well as opens door to many exciting challenges and benefits. If you are eyeing a career in landscaping, there are many reasons why you should go for it. For one, you have the option to take ...
Views: 652 - Why you should track your investments in an investment tracker app - by Submitted on Dec 31, 2019 from investment safeguardThe advent of technology has meant that humans can now automate work which could previously only be done manually. Tracking investments is a classic example of it. An investment tracker app such as Investment Safeguard has made it easier for investors to regularly check their investments without ...
Views: 364 - Why You Shouldn’t Stop Looking For Legal Jobs During The Holiday - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Kristen Stanek KlawitterThe holidays are such a busy time, that many job searchers think it’s not a good time to find a job. Don’t make the mistake of putting your job search on hold during this time of the year. Many firms start their Q1 Recruiting around this time of the year. The beginning of the new year is ...
Views: 535 - Why Your Child Must Focus on Public Speaking Skills? - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2020 from Saurabh GuptaA headteacher of a US school, while talking about the requirement for discourse abilities among youngsters, expressed that he was first dismayed to discover seventh-grade understudies experiencing issues in their science class in articulating the expression "denominator". The understudies were ...
Views: 462 - Why Your Project Management Stinks - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Rudolf MelikThe world of software and technology has changed. Most technology and software professionals know this but seem to be caught like a deer in the headlights … waiting and staring until they get hit hard by a truck or the competition, whichever comes first. Your competition today comes from ...
Views: 498 - Why Your Student May Not Graduate From College - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2008 from Bob ProctorImagine your student waking up in her dorm next August and setting out for her first day of class. As she’s walking, she realizes she really doesn't have a clue as to why she's in college and even more puzzling, why she's at that particular university. Unfortunately, this is a scenario that ...
Views: 415 - Why Your Teaching Portfolio is Important - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2010 from Candace DaviesTeachers seeking jobs in today’s market need to use every tool at their disposal – the teaching job market is very tough, so you need every advantage. One of the most valuable job search tools a teaching candidate can possess is a strong, visually appealing teaching portfolio. A teacher’s ...
Views: 1515 - Why You’d Be Better Off Outsourcing Telemarketing - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2020 from Perfect Home DefenseApproaching the business development with a cost effective strategy can be a double edged sword. The operational activities that classify among the forte of a particular business, can be capitalized upon in terms of cost effectiveness by carrying them out in house. As for the operational or ...
Views: 468 - Why You’ll Always Be Dissatisfied - And That’s Good News! - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2014 from Stuart YoungAt first glance that headline seems a bit controversial don’t you think? Well hopefully I’m going to convince you that not only is it accurate but by the end of this article you’ll accept it willingly. A few years ago I was dissatisfied with the career I had made, I was managing a company but ...
Views: 1418 - Whys and hows about the Mass communication colleges in Bangalore - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2012 from Radhika awasthiMass communication colleges in Bangalore If there is any need for media then there is need for mass communication graduates and it is very hard to find the top mass communication colleges in Bangalore. There are too many courses offered in mass communication and some of the colleges can some of ...
Views: 693 - Will Online Learning Replace the Classroom? A Look at How Lockdown has Changed How Students are Studying. - by Submitted on May 22, 2020 from Tony ScottCan online learning replace the class room? Have a peek at how lock-down has changed the education system and the way that students are now studying. Even the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak chaos around states, leaving in its aftermath markets which were devastated and seriously ...
Views: 632 - Will the Entrepreneurs Over 55 Please Stand Up? - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2009 from Bonnie PriceAccording to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, the 55-to-64 demographic had the highest rate of entrepreneurial activity in 2005. So why are we invisible? Since the movie Calendar Girls, the concept of showing real, mature women in the buff isn't considered revolutionary. The Dove ...
Views: 688 - Willing to choose your Career in Fashion designing? Here is how you can. - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from raman sharmaLike any other profession, fashion designers also require to have the right technique and knowledge. So if you are planning to make your career in the fashion industry then it is important to have a planned approach good training. A fashion designing course gives you an understanding of various ...
Views: 1393 - Win in Today's Job Search: Don't Apply Online - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2010 from Peggy McKeeThe Old Job Search: Not too long ago, if you were in the job hunt, you’d see an ad, or maybe hear about a job opening from someone you know, and you’d turn in your resume or fill out an application to 15 or 20 companies total, get 3-4 interviews, get 1-2 offers, you’d take one, and it would ...
Views: 1741 - Windows 10X To Project Reunion - Here's How Microsoft Is Building The Next Generation Of Windows - by Submitted on May 10, 2021 from Kuldeep KundalMicrosoft will be launching the new Windows for this year and, Windows 10X has been helping us for a long time. The Windows Core OS project has been trying to increase features for user benefit. This project has been designed for use on dual-screen devices. Windows 10X has been reconfigured ...
Views: 570 - Winning at Working--Blurred Lines Require New Skills - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2015 from Nan RussellInstead of an early start, with time to read the news, check key messages, and write uninterruptedly for a pending project, I spent it down a rabbit hole. What I expected was a five or ten minute interruption to answer a client's email, marked with one of those urgent exclamation points, but it ...
Views: 687 - Winning at Working--Deliberate Black Hole Tactics - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Nan RussellAfter a mutually beneficial business connection, he spontaneously offered, "if you need anything in the future don't hesitate to contact me." He went so far as to name some of the things he'd be happy to be involved in, or help me with, and I made a mental note for future reference. It seemed ...
Views: 860 - Winning at Working--It Takes Time - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Nan RussellThe story goes that after one of Ludwig van Beethoven's performances, several people were offering him their congratulations, when one woman commented, "I wish God had bestowed me with such genius." "It isn't genius, madam, nor is it magic." Beethoven replied. "All you have to do is practice ...
Views: 830 - Winning at Working--Perpetuated Myths - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2015 from Nan RussellMyths. Beliefs. Conventional wisdom. Even our own eyes get in our way. Consider what happened to Galileo. In 1589, he gathered the world’s most learned professors to the Leaning Tower of Pisa for a demonstration to disprove a 2,000 year old physics principle of Aristotle’s: the heavier an object ...
Views: 680 - Winning at Working--The Not-Me Syndrome - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2015 from Nan RussellA common pastime at work, it seems, is pointing out flaws, missteps, and problems – especially the boss's, a coworker's down the hall, or that roadblock person in some other department. Stories of performance and style inadequacies, or snippets of memorable negative encounters can be ...
Views: 674 - Winning at Working--Two Kinds of People - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from Nan RussellTwelve minutes before I was to speak to a large group gathering in a downtown hotel ballroom, I was still struggling with A/V equipment. With hundreds of presentations under my belt, I'm accustomed to handling last minute glitches. But no matter what I tried, my presentation wouldn't ...
Views: 774 - Winning at Working--Valuing Time - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Nan Russell"I don't like to be kept waiting," he responded when asked by the travel-study professor why he delayed the entire group for a third straight day. "Next time," the professor warned, "we won't hold the bus." The following day the bus left as scheduled, returning to the hotel late into the ...
Views: 978 - Winning at Working--Want More Balance? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Nan RussellDespite efforts on the Wii Fitness balance game, Wii persists in rating me as "unbalanced." And while it's true I'm feeling a bit stressed with a new book coming out in May, and more commitments than common sense dictates, being balanced is a challenge. Work reminds me of that balance game. ...
Views: 784 - Winning at Working--What Basics? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Nan RussellThe cyclical and now ubiquitously appearing phrase, back to basics, ignites supporters. The reasonableness of returning to previously successful principles, ethics, systems, accountability, approaches, or you-name-it, appears a tantalizing remedy for our individual or collective woes. Who can ...
Views: 851 - Winning at Working--Wishing and Hoping - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Nan RussellYears after Disneyland was built, after the completion of Walt Disney World, the story goes that someone went up to Mike Vance, Creative Director for Walt Disney Studios and said, "Isn't it too bad Walt Disney didn't live to see this?" Without pausing, he replied, "But he did see it, that's why ...
Views: 791 - Winning at Working--Workplace Heists - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Nan RussellSeated in the courtyard of a sports bar during a playoff game in the home city of one of the teams, it was an energetic crowd that Sunday. While we'd come for a quick bite to eat, we caught a glimpse of a play now and then as home-team enthusiasts roared their approval during the first half. ...
Views: 974 - Winning Tips to Ace a Webcam Interview - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2013 from Albert AddisonWebcam interview sessions have become more and more common in recent years. Employers choose to interview potential candidates over the webcam for a variety of reasons with convenience topping the list. As job environments go global, more and more businesses are starting to source employees ...
Views: 714 - Wish Upon A Star - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2007 from Deborah Brown-Volkman, PCCWhat are you wishing for in your career? More money? Recognition? Work/life balance? A new job or career? A wish is something that you long for or desire. Wishes can be big like wanting a major change in your career or small like having fewer meetings to attend. Wishes are good because they ...
Views: 1002 - With great credentials comes the Cisco CCNA certification - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Aliya SenThe careers have become a main part of an individual’s life, whatever option you choose leads you to paths that will suite you. Computer education is one such path that has shaped the futures of many people. This field is incessantly growing and there is never going to be a stop to it. But a ...
Views: 720 - Withdrawing from Class: Freshman Year Tips - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2019 from Christine ReidheadWithdrawing from Class: Freshman Year Tips Despite the use of sophisticated computer programs, college and university students are often frustrated by the class scheduling process. If prerequisites are not open, or available class sections interfere with work or athletic commitments, students ...
Views: 695 - WLCI College Admission Open for Career Oriented Professional Programs 2012 - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Manoj VyasWLCI College is one of the top professional training institutes in India. This college established in the year 1996 and ever since engaged in providing students, across India, the opportunity to grow professionally & personally in a well-structured environment. The college has presence in 16 ...
Views: 870 - Wonderful Occupation For Medical Assistants - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Jane M AndrewsMany people have come to realize the numerous benefits of working in a medical field and due to the fact that working a medical field can offer more than just the monetary benefits. It is not just the doctors or perhaps the nurses who earn big time within the medical field but so does people ...
Views: 861 - Wondering Where To Settle Down? - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Robert BoroffWhen choosing where to live many people heavily consider how family friendly it is. Everything from the quality of the schools to the amount of activities available go into most peoples decision making process. Forbes may offer you some assistance with their list of top ten cities for families. ...
Views: 851 - Words That Inspire - PASSION - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2005 from Julie CohenWORDS THAT INSPIRE A monthly quick shot to motivate you, in less than 45 seconds, from Julie Cohen Coaching What is your PASSION? Dictionary*says: strong liking for or devotion to some activity, object or concept; object of desire or deep interest; love. What it REALLY means: doing ...
Views: 1020 - Work ? I Thought I Was Playing! - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2007 from Donna KarabaHow to Bring Your Passion to Work in 5 Key Steps The practice of bringing one’s soul into the workplace is not typically encouraged in our American corporate culture. Your soul, or higher self, must be heard in every aspect of your life in order for you to be happy. After twenty years ...
Views: 622 - Work Anxiety And Taking Control: 4 Steps - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2011 from Rick CarterAnxiety, according to dictionary.com, is “distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune.” Fear is defined at the same site as “a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined.” So anxiety can be defined as ...
Views: 2167 - Work as Child’s Play - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2010 from George DutchThis work is child’s play! People who excel in their jobs often make it look easy and effortless. Like Robert Redford in the movie The Natural, they seem to have a knack, a flair, a talent for the core job duty; the same way Redfordís character had a natural talent for throwing and hitting a ...
Views: 1326 - Work Flow of an Advertising Manager’s Job - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from robin brainIrrespective of a company being a product based entity or a service based industry, there is an extensive role of advertising, marketing and promotion. Each sector has its own department in large set-ups while in small set-ups, the advertising field is often accommodated under other related ...
Views: 767 - Work From Home Getting Easier and Lucrative - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Eddy SalomonThe advent of internet and computer has actually changed the overall scenario of work from home jobs without any doubt. Considering the fact that the existing economic scenario of the world is very bleak due to acute recession, rampant job cuts, and extreme inflation, the overall scope of work ...
Views: 541 - Work from home productively - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2020 from Mounica GuttulaIn the current situation, people who have access to work from home are highly advantageous compared to other fields, because work from home has become a solution all over the world due to the coronavirus outbreak. Work from home is the access given to employees who are willing to work from ...
Views: 672 - Work from the Comfort of Your Home with Online Job Opportunities - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from Stephen LangtonThe internet today has brought the world at our fingertips. For those who are looking for online job opportunities, internet offers plethora of them. All one got to do is proper research before choosing one. With the recent downturnof economy and recession hitting it hard, many people who ...
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