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victoriabsb
WorkLife
4y
What Tips Would You Give Me For Finding a Job as a Virtual Assistant?
What Tips Would You Give Me For Finding a Job as a Virtual Assistant?
So, first of all, this is my first time asking a question here, I have used Quora but i have to say I feel different using Reverio since this does make a post on Hive, I feel like i need to make a post
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ecopay
ecopay
6y
Self-Introduction for Interview
Self-Introduction for Interview
Ace the self-introduction in styleWho you are?Where do you come from?What have you studied?Who you are (as a professional)? Self-introduction sample for freshersSelf-introduction sample for experienced
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wcy
career-advice
7y
Book notes from teaching smart people how to learn by Chris Argyris
Book notes from teaching smart people how to learn by Chris Argyris
I picked up this gem of a book from a recent book sale and while it's a short read (about 70 pages), it features quite a few interesting lessons, examples, case studies and actionable takeaways that I
wcy
brand
7y
Tips from my experience on building a brand
Tips from my experience on building a brand
One of my close friends at work asked me the other day what advice I had around building a brand. Building a brand is a key skill that you learn as a management consultant - in fact, building the right
wcy
career-advice
8y
Still don't know what to do? Me neither.
Still don't know what to do? Me neither.
I have a confession to make - I feel like I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. I know I'm not young anymore but there was so much pressure when I was younger to choose a career, choose a field
wcy
career-advice
8y
Hobbies vs. jobs vs. careers vs. vocation
Hobbies vs. jobs vs. careers vs. vocation
This video is something that I recently watched and found it to be extremely illuminating. Elizabeth Gilbert is an author, probably best known for Eat Pray Love (which got made into a movie with Julia
komere
online-business
8y
When the Going Gets Tough, Start a Home Based Business
When the Going Gets Tough, Start a Home Based Business
Are you worried about debts, or are you desperately looking for ways to solve your financial problems? Most Americans are no strangers to financial issues. According to the Federal Reserve Bank's survey
wcy
radical-transparency
8y
Practicing radical transparency - an unconventional way to success?
Practicing radical transparency - an unconventional way to success?
I have been reading Ray Dalio's Principles after getting interested from watching Ray's TED talk. Before his TED talk and before his book came out, I had no idea who Ray was but now regret not knowing
wcy
career-advice
8y
How to improve your focus and concentration
How to improve your focus and concentration
Ever since reading Cal Newport's Deep Work, I have been convinced that deep focus, attention and concentration is needed to do the most important work there is (what Cal calls Deep Work) and that the measure
wcy
career-advice
8y
A short guide to becoming a better manager
A short guide to becoming a better manager
As a manager myself, I do not feel fully qualified to tell you how to become the best manager (which is why I've framed it as becoming a better manager). I have spent a significant amount of time working
alketcecaj
python
8y
Why I Left My $100,000+ Job at Google !
Why I Left My $100,000+ Job at Google !
This guy is a myth ! He is so passionate at his job as to do it for fun ! Now he runs a Youtube channel called CS Dojo where he teaches people how to program in Python and do many other things with it.
wcy
career-advice
8y
What's the next big thing or Wang's advice for reinventing yourself
What's the next big thing or Wang's advice for reinventing yourself
Back in grade 3, my teacher had everyone in the class write down what they wanted to be when they grew up. It was a big question that had many possibilities. I could have written down any number of choices:
wcy
coach
8y
Tips for coaching
Tips for coaching
At work, I and other management team members just went through what is called a counsellor connect meeting - it replaces the round table discussions that happened in previous years where we chatted about
wcy
advice
8y
The geek guide to life or what science can teach you about life's little problems
The geek guide to life or what science can teach you about life's little problems
The geek guide to life was a book that I came across at the library and the cover attracted me because not only did it have a few 'how-tos' that grabbed my interest, there were tetris blocks on it which
wcy
career-advice
8y
What I learned from Jon Acuff about quitting and closing the gap between my day job and my dream job
What I learned from Jon Acuff about quitting and closing the gap between my day job and my dream job
I recently read Jon Acuff's book: Quitter - Closing the gap between your day job and your dream job. Jon is an expert at quitting jobs. He held eight jobs in eight years from 1998 until 2006 and he quit
wcy
books
8y
The actor's life and seven things I learned from Jenna Fischer
The actor's life and seven things I learned from Jenna Fischer
I had the wonderful opportunity to read Jenna Fischer's book 'The Actor's Life - a Survival Guide'. I know Jenna from The Office fame and in the book, she chronicles her own experience working her way
jglowsinger
steemgigs
8y
#STEEMGIGS: (motivation & inspiration) — Slow and Steady does not win. The fast and consistent wins with good medal.
#STEEMGIGS: (motivation & inspiration) — Slow and Steady does not win. The fast and consistent wins with good medal.
SourceI remember the day I started driving. I learnt how to drive in an open field near our house then. I told myself that I must learn how to drive one day and with that mindset I got the opportunity
smartcarthy
steemgigs
8y
#STEEMGIGS: I will Teach you paint production
#STEEMGIGS: I will Teach you paint production
Description Venturing into paint production is such a lucrative business idea. Profits from this business is never seasonal as new structures are always erected daily due to the primary need of shelter.
wcy
brand
8y
What I learned about creating a brand from Sally Hogshead, an amazing copywriter and brand specialist
What I learned about creating a brand from Sally Hogshead, an amazing copywriter and brand specialist
One of the pieces of advice that I got when I first joined management consulting was to develop your personal brand. At the time, I wasn't sure what that meant but we had a number of lunch and learns and
wcy
artist
8y
Should we be thinking more like an artist when it comes to our careers?
Should we be thinking more like an artist when it comes to our careers?
Here's a concept that I've been thinking about recently. As you may know, I like to think about things the way Feynman thinks about problems - I have specific problems in my mind that I keep in my working

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