How economy-proof is your skill set? Companies are cutting salaries and jobs due to rising costs, but you still need a job to pay the bills. What you need to stay employed is an in-demand skill set. Workers with in-demand skill sets are snapped up by another company if they are laid off, or theyContinue reading “6 Tips to Developing an In-Demand Skill Set”
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5 Soft Skills to Advance Your Career
How important are soft skills when it comes to advancing your career, getting a raise, or showing your employer that you deserve to take on more responsibility? Soft skills are just as important as job-specific skills. But before we get into why or how they are vital, let’s look at why now is the rightContinue reading “5 Soft Skills to Advance Your Career”
Why We Should Teach Kids to Be Entrepreneurs
When I was a little girl, I dreamed of marrying a wealthy business owner, and when I got older, I dreamed of becoming a successful business owner, but teachers and family had other plans for me. Instead, they wanted me to attend university and have a career as a doctor or dentist. Helping people andContinue reading “Why We Should Teach Kids to Be Entrepreneurs”
8 Tips for Launching a Successful Startup Company
Garages and basements, not tall glass buildings, are are the birthplaces of business legends like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Apple. Startups may have humble beginnings, but they have the potential to grow into multimillion-dollar corporations with the right combination of people, goals, and financing. If you’re starting a startup company, you’ll need to consider theseContinue reading “8 Tips for Launching a Successful Startup Company”
Leadership and Race: Are Leadership Skills Affected By Our Identity?
Can we teach leadership skills without considering race and ethnicity? For a long time, I thought leadership was a skill that everyone could learn. But when I wanted to cite an example of a well-known female Asian business leader as an example for this article, I couldn’t think of a single name. I realized IContinue reading “Leadership and Race: Are Leadership Skills Affected By Our Identity?”
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