The technological revolution that has characterised the past two decades has affected every area of our lives. It’s not just that all of our work is done on computers, or that most of our leisure time is spent on them too; there is an app for everything. We use these advances to improve our love…
Whether you’re one of the lucky few who knows exactly what they want to do with their lives during school or university, or whether you are one of those people that are still unsure of your career path, choosing the right job is tricky. Sometimes we can be lead to believe that we need to…
We’re always told life is short. So, you would think we’d make the most of each moment. But, we all have to go out to work. If we were honest, that’s not how we would spend our lives given a choice. Or, is it? Surely, if you work in the field that most interests you,…
The logistics industry is booming, making it a prime sector to target for erstwhile entrepreneurs looking for a great opportunity. There are many businessmen and women who are doing just that, with varying levels of success. So what determines who will thrive and who will fail? It’s all about the approach you take when you…
When you think about pursuing an online career it may sound a little bit intimidating at first. Some people will say it’s not a reliable source of income, or that you must be an expert in order to start an internet based business. The truth is that nowadays there are so many options for everyone…
Do you ever wonder if you have what it takes to work in health care? If you’ve ever watched One Born Every Minute or a similar program, you’ll know how hard these people work. Not to mention the strange shifts you might end up on! Here are some signs that could indicate you have what…
It’s fair to say that dreaming of being a writer is something that many people go through. If you watch any movie with a female protagonist, then there’s a chance that she’s a writer – from How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days through to the more recent 13 Reasons Why. The problem with…
There’s a myth floating around out there that you need to have a degree to land a secure, high-paying job. If you really take the time to look around, you will see that there are many options that can offer you good compensation. Driving a truck is one of those options. Truck drivers can be…
There are plenty of reasons why you should continue to invest in your personal and professional development. Perhaps the most important one is your career. No matter where you are on the career ladder right now, it’s important your education and training remain current and relevant. Technology and working practices have changed a great deal…
Working in an office may be a good way to pay the bills, but it is certainly not that exciting. As sad as it may seem, this opinion seems to be shared by people who actually work in offices. In a survey of 8117 people, of those who said that their personality was suited to…
Are you unhappy with your professional life? It’s up to you to turn it all around! Nobody is going to walk up to you and offer you a promotion or a new job if you’re not actively trying to improve as a person and at work. Making your professional life do a 180 is about…
Marine careers are interesting and so far apart from anything else in the world. Perhaps it’s the fact most of these jobs are based around water and you’ll be spending most of your time out at sea. Maybe it’s the fact you get to be outdoors for the majority of the time, or perhaps it’s…