It should be fairly obvious that entrepreneurship is one of the most stressful professions out there. In fact, one survey found that close to 30% of entrepreneurs were depressed and a significant portion had a history of mental disease in their family. Of course, this wouldn’t be immediately obvious as entrepreneurs are forced to put […]
If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, you’re probably flooding with ads and messages on a day-to-day basis promising digital riches online, right? Here’s the deal: starting a web-based business is arguably easier than ever. Those ads might be sensational, but they definitely aren’t lying to you outright. If you want to get into the likes of […]
The healthcare industry is definitely booming right now, and there are lots of different jobs that you can get with a master’s degree. If you are looking for a change in your career, a master’s degree can go a long way towards helping you advance. It is important to learn about some of the job […]
You must have noticed that even the most prestigious universities and institutes have made their online presence and more so than anything they are shifting towards the virtual university concepts. Students anywhere in the world can study in their favorite university without leaving their hometown and spending money and resources on actually being present in […]
There are many benefits to launching and running your own business, whether it’s in retail or the service sector. Unlike working for an employer, as a business owner, the amount of money you make will be directly related to the hard work you put in. You may also have the opportunity to provide employment to […]
What is a business without its employees? No matter whether you run a small coffee shop, a financial services business, or a legal firm, you need to prioritise holding onto your best talent. If you lose one of your best employees to the competition, you are going to severely weaken your position while enhancing your […]
A persistent drought in the western cape of South Africa since 2015 has Cape Town likely to run out of water in the coming weeks. You can imagine how this is impacting on their businesses including how they pay their staff. The awareness of such events however is not new and it’s discussed in global […]
Finding a place in the economy where there is a need is a great skill. This talent helps create new industries, niches in old industries and allows your business to revolutionize products and markets. It can be simple. Sometimes you personally experience inconvenience and realize there is a solution to this inconvenience. Necessity is the […]
You may be starting your first graduate position, or you may have been in the same position for the past decade, or you may be somewhere in between. Wherever you are on the career ladder, there’s nothing wrong with always being on the lookout for new promotional opportunities. It can be tough when you have […]
It’s tricky to find a job in the current landscape, no matter your experience level or qualifications. On top of that, it seems near-impossible to find a career that suits your personality, interests, and academic skills out of the already-limited jobs available out there. However, there are job opportunities on the market for people of […]
Starting your own business can be quite an overwhelming thing to do. It can certainly feel like you are taking a huge leap of faith. You might question whether your idea is worthwhile, whether you have the skills or the know how to make it a success. But on top of all that you just […]
Deciding on a career path is not for the faint hearted these days as there is so much choice but most careers require your initial investment. Training and tertiary education comes at a cost and there’s while there’s lots of different career paths to consider there’s no guarantee you’ll get to do exactly what you […]
Doing a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) is notoriously demanding and so it is no surprise that graduates go on to be leaders in global business and head up companies that top the Fortune 500 companies, but how well does studying for a MBA go with parenting? The core elements of a MBA include developing […]
Let’s start with this: the term “medical school dropout” has an awful ring to it. However, a large number of smart and success-oriented individuals are discovering – wisely and pragmatically – that spending the next several years in medical school, amassing hundreds of thousands of dollars in student loan debt, and then devoting the next […]
Many people will be 100% confident that university is the only route for them, as they may long for the college experience and/or know it is the only path to secure their dream career. However, other high school students might question whether college is right for them, debating whether the fees is worth the effort. […]
Who wouldn’t love to earn more than they actually spend? When you really think about it, spending more than you actually make is a quick way down to debt and bankruptcy. Losing more money than you earn is usually an indication that you’re living a life that you simply can’t afford–so why not change that? […]
