If you have a flair for comedy or drama, and you’ve found satisfaction in rounding up the applause from your peers based on your performances, then acting may be a profession worth pursuing. There’s no shortage of competition in this career field, however, getting started early and making the right educational decisions from the get-go…
It’s a big deal to work your way through college and get yourself a degree in a field you have interest in, but it’s an even bigger deal to do all that with a degree in a vocation such as nursing. Nurses will never be out of work, so you’ve picked a pretty good future…
We all expect our workplace to be safe, secure and smooth; it is a place we have to go each and every day so it would be worrying if it wasn’t. Even the most rigorously checked workplace can be the home to potential dangers and it is true that everyone experiences peaks and pitfalls at…
When it comes to the working world, it’s safe to say that every business is always going to want to hire the very best employees that they can find. Because nobody wants to hire someone who is awful at their job, always late, and a bit of a Negative Nelly! In fact, those are the…
At some point during your working life, there may come a point that you simply don’t want to continue down your current path. Perhaps you are looking to pursue a childhood dream or follow a passion that you have developed over the past few years. Whatever the case, performing a successful career u-turn can be…
If you or a loved one are considering working in the construction industry, it a good idea to get educated about it first. The reason for this is that it quite a specialized area with many advantages and risks that need to be considered. Something you can read more about in the post below. Peak:…
We never know when stress creeps up on us and holds us in its gripping claws. We hear people constantly complaining that they are stressed out because of this or because of that. In fact, we often feel that there is no escaping it as the economy itself is stressed out. More than often we…
On the surface, freelancing is a great gig. You can lounge at home while getting your work done at your own pace. You don’t have to answer nor delegate to anybody else. You don’t have to deal with the stress of traffic or listening to the endless droning of Dave from across the office. Because…
You may want to consider a change in career if: Your Lifestyles Have Changed Your life may change much from way back when you first selected the career back when you were a dashing twenty-something. You may now have a greater desire to launch out and abroad and looking for something more mobile. You may…
There are few things worse than feeling like you’re being victimised by your boss. It can leave you feeling powerless and isolated, and it seems like there’s no way of escaping it if you’re reliant on that income. However, there are steps you can take, so you shouldn’t allow yourself to wallow in pity for…
As a career coach for restaurant managers I spend more time shaking my head, and biting my tongue, than I spend actually helping people. There are so many people who love the idea of being a restaurant manager. They want the prestige, and the challenge. They want to ‘be’ seen as someone who can handle…
There are not many pros to being unemployed. Staying in bed longer may be one benefit, but there aren’t many others. Having no money sucks, and the lack of focus in your day can ruin your self-esteem. Then there are the endless hours standing in the unemployment line. Sound familiar? Many of us find ourselves…