3 Powerful Reasons to Learn a Language for Business

With today’s global economy and advances in technology, companies hire and work with people worldwide, so it is increasingly important to be aware of cultural differences. Learning a language for networking and business purposes has many advantages, even if you only know a few words. The English language is convenient for communicating with people aroundContinue reading “3 Powerful Reasons to Learn a Language for Business”

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Are Resumes Still Relevant in Today’s Job Market?

(11 Tips for Resume Writing) It is crushing when we put in a great deal of time and effort in our resume, but we don’t get an interview or any acknowledgment it reached the intended recipient. We craft the resume, hoping that the potential employer will see the skills and value we will bring toContinue reading “Are Resumes Still Relevant in Today’s Job Market?”

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10 Signs of Ageism in the Workplace

When you hear the term “discrimination in the workplace,” what comes to mind? Common forms of workplace discrimination include gender, race, religious, and sexual orientation. Another type is age. Examples of age discrimination (ageism) at the workplace are: not hiring someone because they are too old, or only providing training to younger workers because theContinue reading “10 Signs of Ageism in the Workplace”

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Virtual Meetings: Best Communication Practices

Virtual meetings existed as far back as the 1960s, but the pandemic made them a household word that people tend to love or hate.  Zoom, Google Meets, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx have become a regular part of our vocabulary as we conduct work meetings and job interviews online. Zoom parties have become a way toContinue reading “Virtual Meetings: Best Communication Practices”

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International Women’s Day: Celebrating Achievements

March 8 is a day to celebrate the achievements of women around the world. It is a day to recognize their socioeconomic, cultural, and political achievements and celebrate the advancements in women’s rights and gender equality issues. The number of women trailblazers is numerous, so this article will focus on high-achieving female entrepreneurs and famousContinue reading “International Women’s Day: Celebrating Achievements”

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