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January 16, 2017

How to Forge a Career as an Online Writer

In the past if you wanted to become a writer then you would need to have written a fantastic book which was fortunate to be picked up by a publisher, be a journalist or be famous enough from some other venture whereby people would care enough about what you wrote to read it. Thankfully those days have gone and the modern World offers would-be writers a great many channels to go down in order to find success, one such route to success is taking your skills online to start a career as an online copywriter. If you have a wonderful grasp…

December 2, 2016

3 Things That Will Help You Be a Better Business Owner

Starting a new business is challenging, but that doesn’t mean you can’t gain a lot of traction from the start. The market is very conducive for new businesses to thrive and the economy is growing. All you need is the right set of skills to help you be a better business owner.

October 18, 2016

One Career in Great Demand but Often Overlooked – Can You Guess What It Is?

When asked what you think the career in greatest demand might be you would probably say doctors, nurses or even IT professionals. However, there is another profession that is in great demand and one that is often overlooked. This could be because it is one of the most misunderstood professions based on how we perceive it to be, but the truth is, there is a real need for social workers, especially those with a masters in social work – so if you guessed social workers, you were right! Why Social Workers Are in Demand Because most people associate social workers…

October 5, 2016

Tips for Choosing a Training Paralegal Program

Today the career of becoming a paralegal professional seems to be tempting for many school grads because on the one hand it is connected to law and pays well, while on the other hand it has much less responsibility than being a lawyer, prosecutor, or a judge. So if you decided to choose a paralegal training program here are several useful tips to help you. 1. Accreditation: Before you enroll into any program at any university or college make sure that the institution is accredited. It is essential for you because only a diploma from an accredited institution has any…

October 1, 2016

How to Become an Engineer

If you are looking at what career path you should choose then this can be an incredibly difficult time for you, with so many options in front of you it can be hard to make a decision that will be the right fit for you and your abilities. One important consideration is that many people never actually decide on a particular career path and end up simply studying what they are good at, this can lead to uncertainty and whilst difficult, making a selection early will lead to bigger rewards in your career. One career that we are going to…

July 27, 2016

Some of the Options for Those Interested in Audio Engineering

Audio engineering is a fascinating field and there are lots of different jobs available in it. Hence, if you are hoping to go to audio engineering school, you are setting yourself up for an excellent career. In fact, the opportunities and doors a degree may open are endless. Consider working in television studios, where there is always a demand for sound engineers. Or maybe you want to be in the thick of it, and actually get into local broadcasting and reporting. Or you could get to work in the music industry, working on huge shows and concerts. Or you can…

June 11, 2016

Why has maintaining a work life balance become so hard?

Photo by CC user LaurMG on Wikimedia Commons The work-life balancing act hasn’t always been as difficult as it appears to be today. Contributing factors, such as the normalisation of 24-hour connectivity and increasingly automated jobs, mean we’re burning the candle at both ends while simultaneously living in fear of being replaced. As time goes on, we could see future generations struggling to save their personal lives from being completely smothered by their careers. What was once a work life balance may become an impossible battle. For those looking to join the working world, it’s one of the greatest concerns. It’s…

February 1, 2016

5 Specialities To Consider For Aspiring Tradies

In today’s world, there are a number of simple and specific trade occupations that include numerous branches and sub-branches in between. Although this diversifies the field, it also makes it more difficult for incoming tradies to narrow down their selection when choosing a future career. If you’re an aspiring tradie, read up on the below occupations to find out how you can further your job prospects. 1. Pipe Work The plumbing industry offers high employment rates for incoming tradespeople, and training in a speciality occupation such as this can provide career opportunities in residential or commercial plumbing. It can also…

November 3, 2015

Top 6 Uncommon Ways to Make Extra Money

With the changes in the economy over the years, people have found the value in having second, and even third jobs. Some people take on second jobs each year religiously to account for holiday shopping. Whatever the reason, individuals are always looking for side gigs. When the usual channels of part-time serving or retail will not cut it, consider one of these uncommon ways to make extra money. 1. Mystery Shopping Mystery shopping remains one of the most under-utilized jobs to make extra money. There are several companies that conduct mystery shops for various retailers. Individuals enter the stores posing…

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