There are many different reasons for choosing a career path. While many idolize the prospect of pursuing a passion project the reality is, for many, that careers are chosen for much more practical reasons. Of course, preference and enjoyment come under consideration but they are rarely the dictating factor. In fact, when choosing a profession…
The average American spends around 90,0000 hours of their life at work. That is a lot of time to do something you hate, but so many of us do hate our jobs ad it is making us sick, sad, and miserable which is why it is time we did something about it! If you are…
Salary is always the top priority for Canadian job seekers. Of course, factors like your position in the company, employer brand, organizational culture, and work environment matter in the long run. But you will often prefer putting the paycheck on top of your checklist while assessing a job offer. The good thing is that you…
If you are considering the notion of entering the education sector, then you will likely be thinking about the advantages and drawbacks of the move. This is wise to consider because not everyone is necessarily well-suited to becoming a teacher or lecturer. It requires a lot of patience, dedication, long hours, and the ability to…
Imagine the company you have been working for, for years, undergoing a restructuring or downsizing process, and you have been listed among the employees laid off. Of course, this has come unexpectedly, and your supervisor or manager has hurriedly handed you a severance package as a parting gift. After termination of employment, many people are…
Graphic designing is a field that can be fun, creative, and rewarding at times. Other times, it can be long working hours coupled with unreasonable expectations. With the global graphic designer market standing at $43.4 billion in terms of revenue, the industry does have its fair share of ups and downs. The famous “graphic design is my…
Those who consider themselves empathetic or compassionate make an effort to understand what others are feeling and often put themselves in their shoes. Therefore, they tend to listen more, advise more, and are generally more considerate when treating or assisting someone. While the empathetic can work in virtually any area, it would be a shame…
As an educational leader, you are responsible for empowering students and school staff to achieve the educational institute’s shared academic vision and goals. Understanding what influences people to follow a leader can give insight into the traits you need to cultivate when leading others in a school. And since you are likely to encounter many…
A lot of people are happy to have a 9-5 job. It’s safe, it pays the bills, and it has benefits. But not everyone is cut out for this kind of life. So if you’re looking for something new and different, here are 7 jobs that might interest you! And guess what, they pay well…
The American legal landscape is competitive, and getting a degree from a top-league law school does not guarantee success. You need to think outside the box right from the start of your career. Further, you require a strategic plan to jump the hoops and climb the ladder faster. Making it big in the industry is…