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Getting into government contracting: a promising career you never considered?

Have you ever considered government contracting as a career? If you are hardworking and tenacious in temperament, a smart analytical thinker, and one who knows how to recognize and seize an opportunity when it arises, then a career in government contracting could be a pleasant surprise to you. With so many different career paths open to us these days, sometimes it’s hard to know which route to take. The way we live and work in the new millennium has changed – a single job for life is an outmoded concept, and the notion of having multiple careers throughout our working…

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Top Virtual Office Trends You Should Know About

The virtual office is on the rise—and professional lives are taking part at a distance. Less universal connection isn’t a bad thing, and numerous technology expansions, mobile devices and innovative solutions are making virtual offices one of the industry’s best choices. Quicker network access, online collaboration tools and telecommuting services have all jump-started the virtual office scene, creating some pretty potent trends. Let’s check out 2015’s top virtual office trends to watch and invest in… Trend One: Cloud-Accessible Mobile Apps They’ve been around for a while, but they’re becoming streamlined for business practices. MIT Technology Review has discussed emergent technology, focusing upon cloud-based mobile apps in the virtual…

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Take your existing job skills to the next level

Everyone is ambitious (or at least they should be), wanting to further their careers however they can to ensure that their talents are put to the best use and that they are in a position they deserve to be in with job titles and salaries to match. Some people work especially hard throughout the school life, going on to college and University before finding full-time work and grafting away until they reach the top of their profession – and that’s when the real hard work starts as you’re then expected to work your socks off! While promotions aren’t right for…

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3 Habits That Productive People Do Every Day

A lot of people decide to work for themselves so that they can manage their schedule. The idea is that when you’re in charge of your day, you can get away with working fewer hours than at a traditional job. Anybody who’s made it as an entrepreneur, like Ehsan Bayat, knows that couldn’t be farther from the truth. When you only have yourself to depend on, and when you absolutely love the work you’re doing, you’ll find yourself working from day to night, practically every day of the week. Plus, you simply have to get things done, and most of…

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