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“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C. S. Lewis
Turning One’s Shortcomings into Strengths: 3 Unique Advantages Specific to Those with Asperger’s Syndrome
To date, there is no definite statistic indicating how many people are currently diagnosed with Asperger’s. Some experts estimate that 1 out of every 250 people has some form of Asperger syndrome (AS). In the late 1990’s, however, professionals associated with the National Institute of Child Health and Mental Development predicted that the statistic was 1 in [...]
5 Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before Making a Career Decision
This is a guest post by Dr. Gleb Tsipursky Making good choices is the key to professional success, and that goes for career decisions as well as on-the-job ones. Whether it’s a promotion, a new venture or a new position, when it comes to your career you should never settle for a “good enough” decision. Even [...]
Wealth Growth – Invest In The Market and Invest In Yourself
When is the best time to start your investment portfolio? You would normally say certainly not now, I can’t afford to. The answer is that you can’t afford not to try. When you decide to start an investment portfolio, remember that slow and steady wins the race. Put a small percentage in individual stocks until you [...]
Should You Get Your PhD? Here’s What You Should Know
In a recent study conducted by the US Census Bureau, individuals with a PhD degree earns 33% more than those with a bachelor’s degree. Pursuing further education can be both daunting and fulfilling as it requires more time, effort, and dedication to achieve. Not only does it provide an additional prestige of recognition but also a better chance [...]
Some women earning 35% less than their male colleagues: The gender pay gap in 2019
Some women earning 35% less than their male colleagues: The gender pay gap in 2019 Skilled agricultural workers (senior farmers and landscape designers) were the only employees to have closed the gender pay gap for their sector in 2019 The remaining 25 industries analysed, revealed women still earn disproportionately less than their male colleagues. Differences ranged [...]
Moving up the Career and Earnings Ladder – 3 Big Benefits to Learning a New Skill
Putting time and effort into learning something completely new might seem like a bit of a daunting prospect at first, especially if you don’t have a clue where to start, or you’re already really struggling to find spare time in your day. However, even if you can only spare a few minutes every so often, there [...]