8 Effective Ways to Give Constructive Criticism at Work
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8 Effective Ways to Give Constructive Criticism at Work

Some people don’t respond well to criticism. This is mainly because we prefer to be praised for our strengths and not criticized for our weaknesses. In this context, the question arises: how do we make constructive criticism without discouraging the person?  This question is one of many that will be answered during this article, right…

Career Planning And Stages By Age: From Your 20s To 70s

Career Planning And Stages By Age: From Your 20s To 70s

Career is an ever-evolving part of human existence. This, in part, is the reason why career experts believe that your career is most likely not to take a straight and narrow path since your goals, skills, and interests may change along the way. In career planning and development, experts have also broken it down into…

9 Tips For Delivering A Stellar Case Presentation Interview
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9 Tips For Delivering A Stellar Case Presentation Interview

A Case study interview is a staple in the recruitment process for firms in the professional services industry, particularly management consulting firms. But recently, many companies use what is called a “case presentation interview” to test more than just the candidate’s ability to crack a case.  In the past, case presentation interviews (usually the second…

10 Dos and Don’ts for Job Interview Presentations
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10 Dos and Don’ts for Job Interview Presentations

Most of us have been or will be called for a job interview, and more so, we might be invited to make a job interview presentation in front of a panel. How to impress the people interviewing us? What are the Dos and Don’ts for Job Interview presentations? Those are some questions that arise when…

How to Improve your Communication Skills – 7 Essential Tips
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How to Improve your Communication Skills – 7 Essential Tips

Before we delve into how to improve your communication skills, let us first address the basic definition of communication. Communication in simple terms can simply be defined as the act of transferring information from one place to another or, from one person to another. There are many forms of communication, such as verbal (words of…

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS VS HARD SKILLS: Definition, Importance
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INTERPERSONAL SKILLS VS HARD SKILLS: Definition, Importance

In job descriptions, candidates are often asked for a combination of interpersonal and hard skills. Interpersonal Skills vs Hard Skills, what you should know and dedicate your time and resources to learn – check below. Hard skills are related to professional knowledge, tools, or techniques that allow us to work within our profession. In contrast,…

15 Best Communications Degree Jobs and Career Paths
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15 Best Communications Degree Jobs and Career Paths

If you are wondering what you can do with a Communications Degree, please know that as a communication graduate, there are a couple of areas you can choose a career path for yourself, both in the private and government sectors.  And although all career path seems very lucrative, some careers are more lucrative than others….

Top 15 Social and Interpersonal Skills at Work
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Top 15 Social and Interpersonal Skills at Work

Our work performance and recognition depend not only on how good and experienced we are at doing our jobs, but also on how we behave and establish a relationship with our colleagues and commit to the organization that hired us.  We will be touching upon the top 15 social and interpersonal skills at work, in…

Communication Skills Guide: Examples of 11 Good and 8 Poor ones
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Communication Skills Guide: Examples of 11 Good and 8 Poor ones

Having effective communication skills is essential to every aspect of life, from going through school/college, to simply sharing ideas, speaking in public, nailing an interview, for better prospects in bidding proposals and whether we like it or not, we sometimes have poor communication skills. Well, it is not wrong to accept it; in fact, it…