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Career Opportunities in the 21st Century

21st Century Skills Career opportunities are no longer an issue in the twenty first century. There are no limitations to what one can do. In fact, the basic challenge that one faces when making career decisions these days is to choose from the spectrum of career opportunities that are available these days. Gone are the times when one would think of medicine, education, government jobs etc. in terms of a career option. Career opportunities these days have taken leaps into some very unconventional and creative domains. There has never been a dearth of dreamers. And with newer vistas opening up, everyone is working towards attaining the kind of career they have always dreamt of. However, before deciding upon any career, you must plan for it carefully. A self inventory helps an individual subject to decide better on what he is looking for in terms of his career. The world is also moving at a pace like never before. Under such circumstances, most people are considering is...

The Six financial habits to cultivate in your 20s

The Six financial habits to cultivate in your 20s Euro coins. Euro money. Euro currency.Coins stacked on each other in different positions. Money concept Many of us think that saving is only for the working class. However, we got it all wrong. Saving your pennies is a great habit to cultivate and is sure to pay off in future. Being financially literate at your 20s will ensure you are well informed to allow one to take calculated risks at an early age. 1. Create a realistic budget It is important to critically consider a budget that will not strain you. This is the most important thing in wanting to be financially dependent, get this right and all the other steps will fall into place. Ensure your budget is comprehensive, in your 20s this is a great time for trial and error. It is crucial to do some research and know what works for you as soon as you can. 2. Save for the future You might be young now, but time never stops. Save for your retirement. Yes, think about y...

4 WAYS TO MANAGE CHANGE IN YOUR LIFE

4 ways to manage change in your life people, emotions, stress and health care concept - unhappy african american young woman touching her head and suffering from headache There is too much pressure nowadays in planning for the future. Don’t get me wrong, it is great to plan, I actually do myself, but what happens when you have everything planned to a T and everything backfires on you? Disappointment happens often, however, you should never let it pull you down. There is no need to stress over what one cannot change. Here are a few ways to manage change: 1. Manage your expectations You have been having this great dream, time to put the dream into action. As much as it is good to believe in oneself and the capabilities, it is also good to protect oneself from the hurt that comes with not accomplishing what you had set out to achieve. Manage your expectations and work towards accomplishing your goal but don’t expect too much. 2. Bottle the excitement We are usually so exc...

THE JOURNEY TO SECURE A SUCCESSFUL ATTACHMENT INTO AN ORGANISATION

Students: 5 things you need to do to secure an attachment All Public/ Private University students have a compulsory industrial attachment period which one has to complete before being awarded their undergraduate degree. Some universities offer internal attachment to their students while some institutions have created partnerships with companies and organisations that offer placements to students. Unfortunately, most public universities are overwhelmed with large student numbers and it is difficult to link each and every student to companies for attachment. The universities usually issue students about to go on attachment with introductory letters and risk insurance cover after which the student is left to look for an attachment opportunity on their own.  This can be a very difficult ordeal for a student who is not well informed. You have no idea where to start or end your search. Some even end up getting attachment at firms that are not very relevant ...

MARRY THE GOOD IN YOU AND BECOME SUCCESSFUL

Every human being is born with a talent and as you know talents fade out when there is no special attention given to it. Well, we talking about the word " GOOD '' and the good here is related with the seed (s) you brought into the world. Seed is meant to grow but in favourable conditions. Same is the human being, we all have a special seed(s) that we are entitled to make it grow, and it's soo pathetic that most of us fail to make it fruitful. Seeds grow to become trees showing it's fruits as an evidence to the world.  Humans as we are, it is expected of us to bear GOOD FRUITS to show to others that our potential is fully achieved successfully. To the nation, we turn to become an important resource for our various sectors and other fields in the economy . Every seed must be given a special attention to so that it's result will be of an evaluating benefit to the nation, family, friends and the world at large. People do have good seeds but L...

THE COMFORTABLE LEAD

What comes into mind when you think of a comfortable lead.  Well, It's nothing much but something better off. Check this out: There is one thing I know of and that's to become genuinely successful , you have to employ the full service of " God " into your life. We all strive hard towards our dreams but without God's hands it becomes very difficult for us. Don't forget that God is the ultimate part of your aspirations in this life. And let's rise up beyond dreaming and set into action especially in 2018 Do what you can do and do not forget to choose the hard way to succeed because there's no short cuts in this life... 2018 must serve as the basics to starting your own life. The more you rely on people the less your chances in this life Rather rely more on God and your ways shall be glorious. Don't forget to put all your plans into action no matter the circumstances Believe in yourself and your capabilities and set things...