Strategies To Find Job Search Success in the New Economy
I read in the news that Apple announced it has sold over five million of its new iPhone 5, just three days after its launch and to sweeten Apple's products demand, more than 100 million of Apple's latest operating systems devices have been updated.Apple's success is an important indication that the Internet has taken over the new economy. The...
Performance Appraisal – A Directive to Achieving Organizational Goals
We are fast approaching the very end of another interesting and challenging financial year. The buzz words in most organizations would soon be 'Met Expectations' and 'Needs Improvement'. The atmosphere in some work places are reminiscent of school days when kids return to their seats collecting their mark-sheets or report cards, some elated and some crestfallen. However, the tension...
Negotiation Strategy Vs Tactics
I have spent over twenty-five years now studying, practicing, and teaching martial arts. This includes time spent in the United States Army and living in Japan and Korea studying martial arts there. Two important concepts that I have studied, taught, and written about in a martial or military format are equally important when teaching negotiation. These concepts are strategy...
We were planning son’s first birthday as Russian missiles hit & we fled Ukraine – kind Brits welcomed us with open arms
SINCE the first Russian attack on Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the war-torn country’s citizens have been fleeing for their lives – and UK families have opened their homes, and their hearts, to help them. The Government announced the Homes For Ukraine scheme on March 14, and by January 31 this year 158,800 refugees had been welcomed into the...
6 Common Teacher Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
When you get a call from a school administrator inviting you to interview for a teaching job, how do you feel? Happy? Elated? Excited? Nervous? Scared stiff?You don't need to worry about the interview if you're a well-prepared, qualified candidate. Preparing for a teaching interview is a lot like studying for a test. ...
Inside Nato’s frontier with Putin where short bridge crosses border like Berlin Wall as Russians taunt West with Z sign
EVERY morning the residents of this tiny border town wake up to the chilling knowledge that they are separated from Russia by just a 200-metre bridge. They live in fear as a giant painted "Z" - the symbol of Vladimir Putin's twisted war in Ukraine - leers at them from across the Nemunas River. 15 15 15 15 15 And they tremble at the...
Using Technology to Achieve a Work-Life Balance – VPN and BYOD
The following article introduces some of the technologies that can be used to help us improve our work-life balance by being more efficient and flexible in what work we do and where we do it from. Many of the technologies help us to work from dynamic locations and make communications and the sharing of information speedier and more versatile...
Structured Interview Questions & Answers!
To help you pass your job interview, we will cover the following 2 things in this blog post. We will explain what structured interview questions are. If you know what they are, you can give perfect answers! We will then give you lots of example structured interview questions and top-scoring answers! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahq4fL6vEYQ TO BEGIN WITH, WHAT ARE STRUCTURED INTERVIEW QUESTIONS? Structured interview questions...
Five Tried and True Time Management Tips
One thing everyone seems to not have enough of is time. Since you cannot get more time each day, the thing to do is better utilize the time you have. Following are five time management tips that have been utilized for years and continue to work well for those who do them. Always prioritize what you should get done each...
Paramedic, 45, becomes 8th Brit killed in Ukraine as family say he ‘made ultimate sacrifice’ standing up to Putin
A BRITISH man killed in Ukraine has been described as a "hero" by his family. Paramedic Jonathan Shenkin, from Glasgow, is the eighth person from the UK known to have died in the war-torn country since Russia invaded. 5 5 In a social media post, the 45-year-old's family said he "made the ultimate sacrifice" by standing up to Vladimir Putin's troops in...
