There is no question that there has been a dynamic shift in the job market since 2020, with businesses quickly adapting to a new landscape. Many of the changes have been positive, but others have presented significant challenges, such as grads needing more soft skills and a reluctance to work on-site, requiring new methods...
READ MOREYou are in debt? You can still switch careers – Here’s how!
There can be times when you think of switching and changing your career. However, it is imperative to note that change often comes with a cost. If you are already in debt, you need to consider a few things before making the giant leap. Nevertheless, we will tell you the step-by-step process for switching...
READ MOREUnderstanding the power of ego and embracing self-awareness
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...
READ MOREHow to deal with anxious thoughts
I first encountered anxiety when I was 12 years old. I remember going to a stress therapist to help me cope with the everyday stress of a preteen boy. I remember being asked to play with certain toys or write letters to friends or to draw my vision of a perfect family, all this...
READ MOREStrategic thinking de-mystified
Strategic thinking: two words viewed as something hard to define and even harder to execute. And yet, most organizations stress the need to develop a strategic thinking mentality. While it holds the illusion of being unattainable unless you are incredibly disciplined, strategic thinking is something we all do regularly. Here is strategic thinking. De-mystified. ...
READ MOREHow to give and receive feedback like a pro
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...
READ MOREHow to boost your self-esteem and put your best foot forward
You are perfect just as you are. Yes, PERFECT! I wish I had an opportunity to have this conversation with the younger me. Perfection does not mean I have arrived or am no longer interested in growing. It simply means that I have accepted who and where I am at this moment. At times...
READ MOREFamily, work, and studies: finding your balance
Most people struggle to balance family time, work, and academic life. Work demands create physical, mental, and emotional pressure. The little time one spends with family makes finding time for personal development difficult. Now and again, one must create a balance between work, family, and studies. There is always a need to prioritize certain...
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 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,...
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