Some people may wonder whether a humanities degree is the right choice. While you might get to dive into an interesting subject, it can seem like there are fewer practical, transferable skills. However, a history degree can give you some essential skills that you can take into your career once your education is finished. Here … Read more
Speaking in front of an audience or holding a meeting with a manager can test the business communication skills of even the most experienced communicators. For Gen Zers entering the workforce, it’s essential to develop both verbal and nonverbal communication skills. Gen Zers should also understand the connection between emotional intelligence and communication to further … Read more
Whether we realize it or not, huge volumes of data are being collected about us every day. From where we commonly eat to the last time we went to the doctor’s office, our lives are recorded and analyzed by complex algorithms. Advertisers and health care organizations rely on real-time data to improve their services and … Read more
You may be vaguely familiar with the term ‘working capital’, but do you know what it truly means and why it’s important? Working capital refers to the difference between your current assets and current liabilities, or what your company owns minus what your company owes. Working capital is an indicator of your company’s health … Read more
The beauty industry can be a dog-eat-dog world where only the very best have a chance at success. Just hard work or just intelligence is not enough, it takes novel ideas, consistent results, and an incredible amount of dedication to make your beauty business work. Those who make it in the beauty industry have … Read more
Women are traditionally associated with roles in the health, education, recruitment, and customer service industries and they have been very successful in them. Women have been able to show how they can use strong communication skills, innovation, and goal management to be statistically better leaders. With that said, women are using industry trends to … Read more
There has been more and more spotlight on gender equality and the growth of women in leadership positions. We read about the barriers to women’s advancement into leadership positions. Concepts such as glass ceilings have become popularized and have become a symbol of the movement. According to Catalyst, while the share of Women in … Read more
It comes to no surprise that women add a comforting and impactful touch to the workplace. They have the ability to take calculated risks without an egotistic attitude and grow their network by collaborating and coming together to complete anything put in front of them. Even though women sometimes get the short end of the … Read more
Back when the internet was still fairly new, and everyone only had a flip phone, the only thing we had against hackers was to download the latest version of antivirus software. But times have changed, and so too have the objects that can be hacked. While many people might not think about the possibility … Read more
A night shift is often seen as an awful choice because it can mess with your inner clock. It’s also not desirable to only be outside or at work when the sun is down. However, it does come with some undeniable advantages if you’re a parent. Night shifts sync your free time with your … Read more
Although Millennials are officially the largest age group in today’s workforce, they are joined by coworkers from the Baby Boomer, Generation X, and Generation Z groups. Though this diverse mix of ages is great for creative thinking and new ideas, it can also present issues for HR managers and business owners. People with such vast … Read more
As the end of the year rapidly approaches, you may start feeling burnt out or even a bit unmotivated. Or if you’re one of those who likes to end their year strong, you may be looking for that last push to help you reach your goals. Whether you’re trying to grow your business, working towards … Read more
Optimizing a workday is quintessential for personal and personal success. In order to climb the ladder of an organization, one needs to be efficient and awake at all times. Once this is achieved, not only will your career grow, but you will enjoy the process more. However, one culprit above almost all others can hold … Read more
Your business is your baby! You should never stop looking for new ways to innovate and make it better. It’s important to think about the future in order to stay relevant among your competitors and to grow personally as a small business owner. Of course, you should think twice before investing in new technology, … Read more
There’s a noticeable difference between people’s lifestyles then and now, prompting older generations to conclude how life was so much simpler during their time. In contrast, everyone seems to be busier now more than ever, thanks or no thanks to the technology that makes people preoccupied for hours. In the workplace, things aren’t any … Read more