Are you a leader or a manager – is there a difference? Do you know what it is? Does it matter? Whilst there is much emphasis on the management aspect of change, much of the underlying cause of the catastrophic 70% failure rate in ALL change initiatives is directly attributable […]
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Interior Design Careers For Artistic People
Interior designing is a career that entails aesthetic vision blended with creativity and imagination. Designing interiors is an art that involves shaping interior spaces using spatial volume along with the surface treatment. It draws inspiration from environmental psychology, decoration styles of the past and present, architecture, and designs that infuse […]
Going Through Various Chef Careers to Reach the Top
For some people, cooking is natural as breathing. They were born to cook, so they are naturally drawn to pursuing a culinary career. Who can blame them? After all, the art of cooking can be magical. You gather fresh ingredients, mix all these together and you end up with a […]
Fashion Jobs and Fashion Career Advice
Picking one out of many fashion jobs generally is an overwhelming challenge. There are several different opportunities in the fashion industry that you might not be sure which one is best for you. With the high demand for fashion jobs, you need to be sure of what it is that […]
Fear Or Freedom in Career Choice?
Fear can paralyze us and prevent us from making good decisions. The unknown scares us and stands in our way of success. As an employment counsellor, I saw many people afraid to take the risk of making a career change and remained in unsatisfying jobs as a result of their […]
Incremental Change Or Step Change – 8 Questions to Define Change Management & Clarify Your Approach
Incremental change or step change? It is very important to establish very early on whether or not what you are proposing can be regarded as incremental change and realistically can be accomplished within the constraints of “Business As Usual”, or whether it is a step change and needs to be […]
Social Media – A Powerful Tool For Recruitment
Social media recruitment is one of the most discussed topics and is proving to be one of the best ways for recruiting top talents for any organization. Making connections comes naturally but now social media is used as a tool for making connections. LinkedIn is becoming a great platform but […]
Dimensions of Job Satisfaction
There is some doubt whether job satisfaction consists of a single dimension or a number of separate ones. Some workers may be satisfied with some aspects of their work and dissatisfied with others. There does, however, appear to be a positive correlation between satisfaction levels in different areas of work. […]
Offshore Drilling Jobs – How To Get Hired Without Drilling Experience
So, you want to work an offshore drilling job. Do you know which companies are involved in offshore oil drilling? Besides the super-big players like Esso, BP, Shell, etc. Did you know that these big boys do not always do their own drilling? Quite often nowadays, they are forced to […]
Passing a TEFL-ESL-TESOL Job Interview and Landing That Dream Job Abroad
The job interview in TEFL/ESL/TESOL is vitally important for so many reasons. You have to prove yourself capable and competent in an increasingly competitive market, you have to find out what kind of establishment your potential employer is, whether or not you can negotiate pay and other conditions, and for […]