Often we’re led to believe that if we put in the work, and try to make a good impression, we’ll be automatically rewarded. Our work will be recognised, and someone – anyone – will praise us and set us on the path to our dream career. Okay, maybe that was my wishful thinking straight...
READ MOREHow to form meaningful connections through knowledge and life experience
We all want to feel connected to others. We just do. It’s human nature. There are different levels of connection, sure. I mean it’s not often we invite our favourite barista over for Friday night drinks. But when I walk up to the counter and see Reggie nod at me, mouthing ‘soy cap’? I...
READ MORETips for graduates getting into the corporate sector
These quick tips should hopefully help the soon to be, or already graduates working in the corporate sector over tips to ensure they are well aligned to reach their goals through their first employment opportunity. Being in Golden Key means being in a circle of connections and opportunities to bring you a basket of...
READ MOREYour journey to financial self-discovery
There comes a time in everyone’s life where we realise: “Hey! I need to plan for my financial future!” Some catalysts to this realisation might be the birth of a child, age, or the realisation that we are finite beings. “We’re having our firstborn; we need to plan for school fees!” “I’m 30! I...
READ MOREIs your brain actually wired for your goals?
It might seem a little late to think about, but your choice of professional or academic pursuits may not be a natural fit for the way your brain is wired. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with that, but if it’s true in your case, it’s best to understand it. So let’s take a look at...
READ MOREThink with your eyes: How understanding the brain will up your game on achieving your goals
Your mind is full of amazing ideas. Your heart is filled with enthusiasm, and your soul is overflowing with potential. This is you, so Hit Print. After all, you are probably short on time. And besides-reading this alone will not help you harvest your ideas. Not everyone has your unique ideas and abilities. However,...
READ MOREBusiness 101: Turn your passion & side business into a career
I often tutored my classmates in various subjects and never once considered payment for my services. It hadn’t occurred to me that I could be compensated for my talents until I was offered 15 dollars to tutor a classmate. After that, I found myself tutoring students in a wide range of subjects across a...
READ MOREThe 5 methods that helped organize my life
The five methods that I am about to share with you will shape how you organize your life and transform your mindset. Embedding these five methods in my life resulted in admittance to a fully funded Ph.D. program at Michigan State University. Method 1: Pick the “board members” of your life. When organizing your...
READ MOREHow to use credit card debt to your advantage
Let’s talk about credit card debt. This article is not aimed to tell you to stop using your credit cards. The fact is that debt is a tool. If you manage your debt responsibly, that debt can be leveraged to improve your credit score, obtain better interest rates with new and existing credit cards,...
READ MORECommunication as a mechanism for performance
“Communication is key!” If you’ve never heard this statement, let me tell you all about it. Before we get knee-deep – my name is Jarryd Irvine, multi-faceted sports and business coach and entrepreneur. Through this medium, I plan to communicate a message to you about communication. I have explored many methods to optimize our...
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