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8 Reasons Why a Gap Year Might Be Right for You
Thinking about delaying your college plans? You’re not alone. According to Google Trends, searches for the term “gap year” experienced a huge uptick in March, around the time when the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 an official pandemic. With the...
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How To Be A Boss: 5 Things To Keep In Mind When Starting A Business
You thought about starting your company, being your own boss and making the big decisions but you don’t know where to start? The risk of getting into this new venture seems intimidating? It’s not surprising! The fact that a lot of small companies fail before their...
Career Tips for a Post-COVID-19 World
Well, where to begin? First off, the world as we’ve known it, really for decades, has rapidly shifted multiple times over the course of a short few months. Everything has changed and everything will continue to change for years to come. The changes have touched every...
How to Become a UX/UI Designer Without a Degree
The UX/UI design profession is one of the most interesting ones in the digital industry. It is a discipline that combines artistic skills with business thinking, marketing, and sometimes even programming. Every company, from a startup to an international enterprise,...
How to Actually Job Search on LinkedIn in Secret
In the United States, if you're not on LinkedIn, you're almost dead to the job market. Today, LinkedIn has more than 690 million users worldwide, and 40% of them go online every day. One million new accounts are registered on LinkedIn every 12 days. Now employers are...
What Are Your Options After Getting a Business Degree?
Studying for a degree in business is one of the most versatile academic choices that you can make. Since any employer that you work for in the future is going to be in some kind of business, understanding what makes a successful organization tick is going to ensure...
The Primary Responsibilities of an HR Professional
A career as a human resources professional offers many opportunities to contribute to workplace culture, ensure compliance, and maintain structure in processes. There are many reasons why you may have an interest in pursuing this career path. You may thrive on...
