We hear the word conflict, and many of us start looking for the nearest exit. It’s uncomfortable, scary, and marred with uncertainty at the possible outcomes, and we don’t always feel confident in our ability to navigate such interactions. It becomes trickier to work around in the workplace. But wherever people are, conflict is inevitable….
Writing the perfect resumé is difficult to pin down for most of us. What format should you use? How do you put your best foot forward to show you’re the right candidate for the job? What will make your resumé stand out from the hundreds landing on the hiring manager’s desk? These are just some…
It’s the rise of the machines, but the truth is, the big machine uprising has been a long time coming. And now that it’s here, we need to figure out how to navigate this new world of artificial intelligence. AI is the hot, not-so-new craze that’s still making waves, and we’re all adjusting to it….
For many of us, the workplace is a necessary and integral part of life. It’s where we spend a significant portion of our waking hours, striving to achieve our professional goals and maintain our livelihood. However, not all workplaces are havens of harmony and elicit thoughts of joy from employees. Sometimes, they are settings for…
Critical thinking skills are essential in today’s complex and rapidly changing world. Across every industry and in any position, the ability to bring abstract thought and consideration to a problem or situation is a requirement for growth and success. The good news is that critical thinking is a skill that can be honed, and this…
You don’t get a second chance to make a lasting first impression. It’s a powerful statement, but it’s also daunting when you don’t know about personal branding, its value as a determinant of success, and how to curate a strong brand. What does it mean for you to have a personal brand? Do I really…
So, you’ve decided to pack it all up and start a new adventure in a new city and country. Moving abroad is a life-changing decision that can be both exhilarating and challenging. Whether you’re relocating for work, education, adventure, or just looking for a change in lifestyle, thorough planning and preparation are essential to ensure…
Our emotional, psychological, and social well-being all form part of our mental health and influence how we feel, think, and behave. These integral aspects of our mental health also influence how we handle stress, interact with others, and make decisions. Throughout all stages of life, mental health is an area that needs our ongoing time…
South Africa is known for its history, rich cultural diversity, and heritage. It’s a melting pot of cultures! Every September, South Africans come together to celebrate unique and vibrant mosaic of traditions and customs with their National Heritage Day. What is Heritage Day On this special date, September 24th, South Africans embrace and honour the…
We live in a fast-paced and digitally advanced era. Every day, millions of people around the world use the internet for all sorts of things. The world has truly gone digital – from the way people shop, make friends, find new jobs, and learn. And the same goes for business. Digital marketing is a growing…
Teachers teach all other professions. This is why teaching is considered by many people as the noblest of all professions. Teaching moulds the minds of the next generation, shaping minds, nurturing potential, and inspiring students to leave the classroom with confidence and a passion for learning. While the perception of teaching differs from person to…
We’re in the last stretch of the year, and by now, most of us are feeling exhausted, drained, and ready for the year to be over with. In the worst cases, many have reached and exceeded their limit and are feeling burned out. In our fast-paced world, burnout has become an all-too-common phenomenon. Whether you’re…
