Are Your Meetings a Waste of Time? Here’s the Fix!
Although there are still 30 minutes before the meeting begins, the disruption has already started. A cynical view, perhaps, yet meetings account for an increasing number of hours in our working...
Beyond Career, Have an Awesome Life Purpose
Ever since I was a high school student, I’ve always noticed that there are people who stand out from the crowd. The people I idealized the most during my high school...
The Perfect Pitch: Writing a Remarkable Cover Letter
According to the experts, a cover letter needs to be well researched and tailored right according to the job.
There isn’t a doubt that the cover letters are your first chance to...
Is an Academic Degree Necessary to Climb the Corporate Ladder?
All of us know the drill – finish high school and higher secondary school and work super hard to get that prestigious academic degree and there starts the job hunt. But...
Your email address matters more than you think
A new email address for CV and professional correspondence? No way! I’m not going to change my email address only to impress a recruiter. Why can’t I just use the one...
Why Work-Life Balance Sucks for Working Moms
Traditionally speaking, men are always thought of as the primary protectors and breadwinners for their families and, therefore, when they spend more time at work, network with people or even pursue...
How Non-Verbal Communication Can Help Women Get Ahead at Work
Ask yourself these questions, “Is my body talking louder than me?” “Is it sending the right messages to others?”
It is a fact that nonverbal communication and paralanguage encompass every aspect of...
The Woman Bikers’ Dilemma: Societal Restriction or Just a Matter of Choice?
It was back in 2011 when I used to see her every morning on my way to the college. I remember how inappropriately people stared at her while she rode a...
Tips for Making the Potential Employer Fall in Love with You
Are you looking for ideas to impress your potential employer and make your CV stand out from the pile? Believe me or not, it’s possible to impress a potential employer without...
What are career conversations and why should you be having them?
Being a manager isn't easy. You have do many things on daily, weekly and monthly basis. However, one thing that many managers overlook is the feedback. If effective feedback is given...