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Your Business Writing Skills – Where Do You Stand?

October 31, 2017Uncategorized

Not improving your writing skills will cost you serious business and lose you opportunities at work. Learn practical tips on how to elevate your writing skills to get the results that you desire.

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How To Deal With A Maddening Professional

September 27, 2017Uncategorized

How do you deal with a maddening professional? Sooner or later, you’d be required to handle opposition from an annoying individual. Arm yourself with these two practical tips to preserve your credibility.

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Perseverance – The Invaluable Tool For Successful Careers

August 30, 2017Uncategorized

Perseverance forms character and leads to lasting results. For success in your career, find out why you should prioritise this admirable quality and develop grit, as advised by Angela Lee Duckworth, whose TED talk is included in this article.

Also be inspired by the personal account of Lucille Ossai’s eight-year journey to landing a dream job.

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An Open Letter To Management – From Working Mothers

July 26, 2017Uncategorized

Dear Management, We did not suddenly lose vital brain cells when we became mothers.Nor, upon resumption from our maternity leaves, did we become delicate porcelain pieces easily broken at the vaguest suggestion of a critique. Moreover, prior to taking whatever […]

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How To Write The Most Compelling Content Of Your Career

June 29, 2017Uncategorized

At 2,200+ words, this article provides valuable advice on how to write compelling emails and formal letters. Whether you need to write an important email, report or formal letter, the tips given will eliminate the dread faced when you’re required to compose the most important content of your career. Share widely.

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Discussion Forum #5 – What Has Been Your Proudest Career Moment?

May 30, 2017Uncategorized

We’ve all been there… Often boggled down by unreasonable deadlines, non-existent support from bosses, sadistic colleagues who gleefully plot our falls from grace, and stressful work cultures, we’ve (silently) threatened to quit. Or we’ve daydreamed about leaving corporateville altogether and […]

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