We hear the phrase “watch out for the red flags” all the time. Now, recognizing red flags is important, but usually, once we recognize red flags, it is already unhealthy—maybe even toxic. Something I rarely hear people talk about is pink flags. Pink flags are very similar to red flags with one big difference:...
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Early in my career planning stage, I would watch Law films, several news channels and listen attentively to radio interviews as a family. At no point in this learning experience did I understand the importance of communication until I took up an opportunity to be a debutant for the Cancer Association for South Africa...
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Personal and professional development depends on networking in great measure. However, the actual worth of networking is in preserving and tending to those connections over time, not in the first connection. These valuable ideas will enable you to keep in touch with the individuals you have networked with and transform those contacts into enduring,...
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I decided to write about writing because all members of the Golden Key International Honor Society might better understand the writing process. One way this can be achieved is by encouraging people to write. This is particularly important because tests, examinations, and assignments, among other assessments, require good writing skills. The one way an...
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Learning a new language, no matter the reason, can be a thrilling ride. Motivation is key, whether it be to improve your resume or help you stand out in the workplace, build your confidence before an exciting trip, or feel more connected with your family roots. Stay focused on your goals. It is essential...
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Many people have no clue about their lives being controlled by their egos. So let’s discuss what ego is and how it affects us. Think of the ego in the form of a mountain. Everything we identify by, tell ourselves we are, and believe we are will be on the side of the mountain...
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If you have ever been on the receiving end of feedback, you know how hard it can be. Despite your best efforts to remain positive and power through the difficult situation, you immediately place yourself on the defense. I would love to tell you there is a quick and easy way to be more...
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It’s hard to believe, but the fear of public speaking is ranked higher than spiders, heights, and even death. It’s fascinating to consider that one would risk not existing instead of giving an oral presentation. If your hands get clammy at the mere thought of public speaking, you’re in good company. According to some...
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“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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Communication channels have developed through the years and are known to be an important aspect of any occupation. It has become available around the world in the form of Skype calls, WhatsApp messages and emails. One of the most prominent forms of communication widely used by many different sectors is email. As letters have...
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