Choosing the right career is one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. It shapes your future, influences your lifestyle, and determines your overall satisfaction and happiness. Here are some key steps to help you navigate this crucial choice: Self-Assessment: Begin by understanding yourself. Assess your interests, values, skills, and personality. Tools like the Myers-Briggs Type
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Preparing for an interview involves more than just brushing up on your CV. It requires a comprehensive approach to ensure you present yourself as the best candidate for the job. Here are the top things to prepare for when going to an interview: 1. Conduct Thorough Company Research Gain a solid understanding of the company’s mission, values, and recent activities.
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Written by Margaret Harris A growth mind-set, which embraces the idea that we can learn new tricks no matter our age, has many benefits for organisations. “Promoting a growth mind-set culture is essential to thrive in today’s fast-paced and uncertain business environment. By implementing targeted strategies, reframing failures for growth and drawing inspiration from successful global examples, workplaces can
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Getting where you would like to be takes planning, and the career of your dreams is easier to achieve if you set goals. “Goal-setting focuses your mind and provides a road map. When we set objectives, we gain a sense of direction. It’s like plotting co-ordinates on a map before embarking on a journey. Without goals we’re akin to wanderers
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The start of a new year is a good excuse to make some changes to make work more meaningful and enjoyable. “Finding your spark isn’t a passive endeavour. It’s a fight, a journey, a continuous search for meaning. And the rewards? Transformative careers, thriving communities, and a life that ripples with positive change,” says executive coach Anja van Beek. She
Continue reading Stress is mostly unavoidable, from getting stuck in traffic to facing a deadline, but we can all learn to cope with it better. “Stress is a natural response to many circumstances that your body and mind treat as threatening. When left unchecked, stress can snowball,” says Dr Sivuyile Madikana, a member of Herbalife’s nutrition advisory board. “Some consequences of
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