Tips for finding flexible jobs for mums
Many mums find that re-entering the workforce can be a stressful thought. Balancing family, finances and your time can require some creative thinking. But don’t be discouraged. There is a job that requires your skills and experience, which can be done in your own...
These Master’s Degrees Could Boost Your Career
One of the hardest things about returning to work after maternity leave is wondering if your career has started to pass you by, or even if you want to go back to the same thing. With all the changes in technology over the years, you might be faced with a different...
10 Ways To Promote A Vibe That Screams Professionalism
In today’s modern society, promoting a professional vibe is crucial in many aspects of life. From business matters to personal interactions, accomplishing this goal will bring a whole host of benefits. So, how can you create and maintain that winning atmosphere? Let’s...
The Importance of Addressing Selection Criteria When Applying for a Job
I see this time and time again. A great job has been listed and a flurry of applications come in overnight. Some good. Some bad. Some are just plain ugly. As a job board owner, I get so disheartened and frustrated when I see the way that some of these applications...
Do you like your Job? Here’s how to love it
Here are some strategies that could make your work more enjoyable: Do you feel stuck in a rut? Have you lost that enthusiasm for your job? Are you feeling unappreciated? Remember when you were ecstatic about securing your new position? Where has that feeling gone?...
What does a Virtual Assistant Do?
Working from home is a great way to work around your family’s schedule or to avoid the ups and downs of the job market. Being a virtual assistant (VA) is also a great way to earn money working from home because you can be involved in so many different niches. But you...
Is the customer always right? Yes, so better brush up on your customer service skills
A few weeks ago, I was at a shop where I witnessed a store manager and a customer arguing loudly. The customer was ranting and even said, “I’m a customer and you should respect even if I’m wrong!” He was obviously bordering on being obnoxious but yeah, he’s right....
Family Friendly Careers for Mums
Family Friendly Careers – Jobs For Mums Many parents work outside the home, both out of necessity and desire. It is a blessing to be able to work and raise children. Along with the challenges, there are many rewards. In modern times, people’s places of work are...
Evaluating Your Values
Many organisations have created, documented and shared their mission statement and values to help their employees understand their vision. Often many hours have gone into choosing what may appear to be a few simple words. So how do your values align to those of...
How to Solve Conflicts at Work
The truth is you can never see eye to eye with everyone you work with – be it a co-worker, supplier, customer or even the boss. That is because conflict is inevitable. If you spend enough time interacting with people, eventually your ideas, attitudes and needs...
Finding the Ideal Childcare Solution for YOU!
If mentions in the media are anything to go by, then you’re definitely likely to have an opinion on the childcare situation many parents face all year round. There’s the question of availability in centres, then there are the questions of affordability and of course,...
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