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Gaining Visibility in the Workplace

Do you wonder why every promotion passes you by despite your hard work and immense contribution to your firm? Have you watched your colleagues accelerate faster and wondered the secret? Or have your coworkers...

4 WAYS TO OVERCOME OBSCURITY FOR CAREER ADVANCEMENT

“Welcome to my humble abode.” I’m sure we have all used this expression before or at least heard someone use it at one point or another, especially in the movies. But have you ever...

4 TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

In recent times, Emotional Intelligence has become one of the most important people’s skills everyone needs to pay huge attention to, as it has been proven to help individuals and groups overcome challenges, build...

6 Career Takeaways from the Entertainment Industry

Breaking into any industry takes a certain level of grit, moreso for the entertainment industry. With the limitless number of creative and ambitious people that abound in this industry, it is no wonder that...

Entertainment Industry: 8 Personality Traits You Need to Excel

The entertainment industry is one of the most exciting industries to work in. The never-ending drama, blitz and glitz that abounds in this industry can be a fantasy-come-true for those passionate about this industry....

HOW TO WRITE A COVER LETTER

One of the things people struggle with is the cover letter. Some people like to think that the cover letter is of no importance to a job application; that recruiters do not read the...

5 Ways to Create an Enabling Work Environment for your Workers

A common desire of every worker or employee is to work in an enabling environment; one that allows him or her to thrive in relevant aspects. There are numerous upsides to creating an enabling...

How to Recognize your Value and Worth as a Single Woman

This year’s Valentine’s Day was on a Sunday. As I sat in church and listened to the sermon about the power of love, the statistics of sexual objectification of women since the 20th century...

4 IMPORTANT LIFE SKILLS SCHOOL DOES NOT TEACH YOU

No doubt that formal education is one of the best investments you can make in yourself. But does it really teach you all the skills you need to navigate through life? The answer is...

GROW YOUR CAREER: 3 TIPS FROM FIYIN TOYO

Fiyin Toyo is the East and West Africa Marketing Manager Sensodyne at – GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare and the founder of Empoweru Career Consulting where she coaches on “How to Land a Job at a...