Category Archives: Careers

To Teach Business English?

Mid-career crisis? Have you got what it takes to teach English for business? Teachers often ask me what direction they can take after a few years of teaching general English. To continue as an ordinary classroom teacher seems like stagnation, so choices have to be made about how to develop both professionally and personally. Specializing […]

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Top 7 Ways To Prevent Unnecessary Stress At Work

Stress plays a critical role in life. It can help you accomplish work timely and accurately, promote healthy competition, and force you to evaluate problems and formulate creative solutions. It can also hamper your ability to effectively perform your job, thereby reducing your chances of promotion; interfere with your capacity to sustain relationships; and lead […]

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Top 10 Job Interview Questions with Tips on How to Answer

1. Can you tell me something about yourself? This is the probably the most terrifying interview questions of all time and the most difficult to answer as well. As an applicant for a certain job, you’d be wondering what the employer wants to know. What’s the point of asking this kind of question? I suggest […]

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Top 10 Steps To Catapult Your Career Up The Corporate Ladder

Every career success story is unique. While there isn’t a magic answer for taking your career to the top, following these ten steps will get you headed up the corporate ladder. 1. Reassess your career. Is your career path well aligned with your priorities and interest? Do you posses, or can you acquire, the experience […]

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Top 10 Things People Do Wrong at Interviews, And How To Avoid Them

A face-to-face interview is the most stressful part of the job search for many individuals, but it is also a critical component of the recruiting process. Up until this point, you have been able to hide behind your resume and cover letter. As the selection process starts to draw to a close, though, it’s time […]

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Top Talent Drives the Global Economy

The ability to make good “people” decisions is today’s most important source of competitive advantage. All factors of production are easily available and accessible to all organizations but what separates the best from the rest is the quality of human resource a company possesses. Top leadership talent has always been hard to attain and this […]

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