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“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C. S. Lewis
Personal Accountability: How to Unleash the Power to Create the Life and Career You Want
This is a guest post by Penelope Przekop A major reason why paychecks get larger as the scope of responsibility widens is accountability. Many complain about the high salaries of corporate executives. I won’t comment on compensation packages, but I will say that sitting at the top of a company such as Pfizer, Microsoft, or General [...]
6 Tips To Reinforce Your Business Password Security
You may feel that your business is so small that there's nothing worth stealing from your database or computer systems. However, hacking is a crime of opportunity, and cybercriminals will steal anything that takes their fancy. If you don't have a robust cybersecurity system that includes stringent password security, then you can be a target or [...]
Traveling for a Business Trip? Don’t Forget to Pack These 5 Essentials
As traveling to certain parts of the world for vacations is becoming more common again, so is traveling for work purposes. Whether you’re a remote worker traveling for business, or you’re a part of a company that requires travel, there are a few things you’ll need to make your business trip as pleasant as possible. In [...]
What To Do if You Fail the MCAT
Often considered as one of the toughest pre-med admission exams, many candidates who're not serious enough tend to fail the first time around in their MCAT exam. Though it's difficult, the exam can be more manageable by preparing properly with time and diligence. But by chance, if you fail the first time around, there are things [...]
Rethinking Mentorship: 6 Do’s and Don’ts
This is a guest post by Areva Martin, Esq. Not long ago, a friend of mine was applying for a leadership position with a nonprofit. On paper, she looked overqualified for the job. But she had put a lot of thought into it and really wanted the position. I knew the CEO of the organization but [...]
5 Reasons You May Decide On Switching Career Paths
Some people get lucky enough to figure out what they want to do for money very early in life. They might have a shining ideal of what job they want and the path they can take to get there. This doesn’t happen for everyone, though. Others spend many years trying to figure out what they want [...]