Archives Tag: career

CAREER

April 19, 2022

Thinking of quitting your current job for a new one? Then this piece is for you as moving from one job to another involves weighing the pros and cons properly. You might decide to leave your job because it no longer serves your needs or because you desire something better, whatever the reason for quitting … Continue reading 4 Things to Absolutely Know Before Quitting Your Job

By jelifat

CAREER

April 19, 2022

The sheer volume of advice on interviews would be overwhelming if it weren’t such a good thing — everything that puts you in good stead helps — and you’ve probably read it all over the years. The thing is that there’s so much out there it can be difficult to remember everything. Here’s a quick … Continue reading 10 Questions to Ask Yourself before That Job Interview

By jehonwa

CAREER

April 19, 2022

People choose and enjoy different careers for different reasons, which may sometimes be difficult for others to relate to. For instance, my loved ones freak out when they see excerpts of a particularly badly written article or book I’m editing. “How do you cope? I would run mad!” They find it hard to understand how … Continue reading 4 Things That Make Certain Careers Attractive to People

By jehonwa

BUSINESS CAREER

April 19, 2022

You would have to live under a rock to not hear about the latest craze that is spanning the globe – virtual assistants. With the economic outlook diminishing, and more and more companies working with fewer employees, businesses are flocking to find the right virtual assistant for their team. The need is simple: Someone that … Continue reading How Business Owners Can Work Smart With Virtual Assistants

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CAREER

April 19, 2022

For a long time, I thought I had read about pretty much everything successful people did daily, from using a to-do list and eating a healthy breakfast, to exercising and reading every single day. I didn’t realise there was one important thing that was not just career changing, but also life-changing —recording your wins every … Continue reading One Simple Way to Boost Your Career Every Day

By jehonwa

Teens

April 19, 2022

AS a teen, I knew many of my fellow students who had no plans for their career beyond gaining admission to study a randomly chosen course (or one selected by their parents), graduating, and getting a “good job”. Others, like me, were “given” a course by the University we applied to because our original departments … Continue reading Dear Teenager, Do You Have a Career Plan?

By jehonwa

CAREER

April 19, 2022

There are countless things we do every day that hold us back at the workplace. Career success is not all about working hard and working smart. There’s also the aspect of career building that is a game, and games have rules, winners and losers. Here are just a few of the things you need to … Continue reading 3 Things You Should Stop Doing if You Want a Great Career

By jehonwa

CAREER Events

April 19, 2022

The Access MBA Tour, worldwide leader in One-to-One business education events, will return to Lagos on the 17th of September at Eko Hotels & Suites the organiser Advent Group announced today. “Access MBA is designed to bridge the distance between business executives and elite MBA programmes from around the world through personalised One-to-One meetings between … Continue reading International MBA Event to Be Held in Lagos on 17th of September, 2016

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CAREER

April 19, 2022

Far too many Nigerians, especially in the larger cities, spend way too much time in transit to and fro the office. Do we all have to be at the office? Must we all be there at the same time? Must we all be at the office all day? I once read an article about a … Continue reading 4 Job Trends That Should Totally Be Embraced in Nigeria

By jehonwa

CAREER

April 19, 2022

Over a decade ago, a friend revealed to me a question that helps you determine whether you’re in the right profession. “Do you want your boss’ job?” According to him, if the answer is no then it means you’re not on your true path and this is evidenced by your not wanting to grow in … Continue reading 6 Tips for Getting to the Top of Your Career

By jehonwa

Books

April 19, 2022

Author: Segun Akiode Publisher: Bookvine, 2015 ISBN:978-978-946-058-8 Corporate Misfit is a book that deals with the problem of graduate unemployability- or how to solve it. But as it is addressed to the individual, it doesn’t proffer the usual sort of ‘solutions’ that we have become used to- government “doing something” to improve the state of … Continue reading Book Review: Corporate Misfit

By ikenna-nwachukwu

CAREER

April 19, 2022

Having a boss is one of the things I do not miss about being an employee. I had a couple of good ones, but there are so many kinds of bad bosses that if your career is going to last you can’t avoid having several bad ones unless you’re just plain lucky. There’s the boss … Continue reading How to Handle a Difficult Boss

By jehonwa

CAREER

April 19, 2022

  A friend of mine just got a new job after working at her old position for five years. While we’re both excited, we know it’s critical to start off in the best way possible, so I decided to find out from HR experts the way to go, and fuse their advice with my own … Continue reading 5 Tips for Thriving in a New Job

By jehonwa

CAREER

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government says it has set a new deadline for applications to its jobs and training program, N-Power. It now says applications will be accepted until the end of August. A statement attributed to the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Mr Laolu Akande, contained the announcement of the shift … Continue reading Federal Government Extends Application Period for N-Power Program

By ikenna-nwachukwu

CAREER Website Review

April 19, 2022

The Aspiring Professionals Hub is an information portal and academic and career skills training provider which aims at creating and expanding a network of students and professionals and provides them with the skills and information they need to excel in their chosen academic and career paths. The information hub was founded by Amara Chukwu, who … Continue reading Websites we Like: The Aspiring Professionals Hub

By ikenna-nwachukwu