I recently attended a Career Advancement event, where we talked about Resumes, Interviews, LinkedIn optimization, among other things. Someone mentioned how LinkedIn is somewhat intimidating for her. You know how there’s always someone posting...
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...
When I was younger, I was quite that intelligent child. I topped my class every session and represented the school in competitions and challenges. It changed a little later. I finished secondary school and...
Long-lasting wealth and a life of luxury is surely the desire of everyone, whether a low-income earner or a successful CEO. Everyone wants to live without the mental stress and fatigue of worrying about...
One of the consequences of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is the economic wreckage it has caused globally. Beyond the negative impact it spelt on the global economy, the pandemic has created a seemingly unbearable...
If you have had a switch in jobs a couple of times, you’d agree with me that some workplaces drain you, demotivate you, and make you feel unfulfilled, while some do the exact opposite....
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...
One of the consequences of a global pandemic has been the boon of remote working. While laudable, challenges have arisen with increased reports of back and neck aches amongst workers. These challenges are wide-reaching,...
1 Let’s meet you. Who is Chioma and what does she do?My name is Mbaoma Chioma; a student of the University of Lagos, studying Geophysics. I am also a co-founder of Arete Initiative, an...
When a man looks into a mirror, the image reflects who he is today. But it also reveals who he used to be. Although appearances change, many of the underlying characteristics remain the same....