Category Archives: Education

What Should You Do If Your Career Takes A Wrong Turn

Regret is a powerful motivator. Recently my memories seemed to morph into the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. I thought about the career I used to have, and how stable and comfortable that job had been. It was my dream job, but things changed, and I found myself looking for a new career.Continue reading “What Should You Do If Your Career Takes A Wrong Turn”

TikTok Influencers that are Perfect for Learning About Careers

Have you ever been curious about a career and wished you had more time to learn about it? Or perhaps you have a career that you want to teach people about but you’re not sure where to start. TikTok influencers have embraced this task by creating humorous, informative, and engaging videos that are perfect forContinue reading “TikTok Influencers that are Perfect for Learning About Careers”

Skills Insight of the Day #1 – Writing

“…the Snapchat generation may produce more writing than any group of teenagers before it, writing copious text messages and social media posts, but when it comes to the formal writing expected at school and work, they struggle with the mechanics of simple sentences.” – Dana Goldstein, The New York Times For more on writing andContinue reading “Skills Insight of the Day #1 – Writing”

6 Movies That Teach First-Rate Entrepreneurship Skills – Featuring People of Colour

Have you ever tried learning entrepreneurship skills by watching a movie? The other day I watched a show about a character who was trying to make money without finding a job. So I thought, how cool would it be to learn entrepreneurship by watching a bunch of movies! But… the movies that leapt to mindContinue reading “6 Movies That Teach First-Rate Entrepreneurship Skills – Featuring People of Colour”

TikTok Health and Fitness Influencers that are Perfect for Entrepreneurs

Are you more fit or less fit than before the COVID-19 pandemic? Your fitness routine may have changed this year because gyms have closed and you’re no longer walking to catch the bus to work. If there were a year to gain weight before overeating at Christmas, 2020 would be it. My sedentary job andContinue reading “TikTok Health and Fitness Influencers that are Perfect for Entrepreneurs”