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What Activities to Do to Fight off the Blues During Lockdowns

As the world grapples with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, many people experience symptoms of anxiety and depression. Approximately 284 million people experienced an anxiety disorder in 2017. It is considered the most widespread mental health condition across the globe. In the United States, adults reported elevated adverse mental health conditions linked to the pandemic. How does COVID-10 affect

Your Guide to Becoming a Call Center Representative

[lwptoc skipHeadingLevel=”h1,h4,h5,h6″] Companies employ a call center for a variety of reasons. Some businesses outsource their customer service division to free up their staff members, so they can focus on improving productivity rather than fielding calls. Others hire call center vendors to generate leads and sales — both of which can help a growing business

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Pointers for Career Development

A career takes more than 30 years in the making. As a result, it requires consistency, discipline, effort, and resilience. With that in mind, let us look at three tips to make this journey much more rewarding and fruitful. Training and the Acquisition of Knowledge Knowing how to speak two languages will never be better

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Supporting a Child’s Growth: Helping Kids Explore Career Choices

Providing a child with the right support helps them learn and understand important lessons they can use in life. With proper teaching methods, children can develop excellent skills and abilities. Thus, educators need to fulfil their responsibilities in ensuring that kids will be guided accordingly. This is especially true when it comes to assisting children

Get Ahead in Your Career by Developing Your Conceptual Skills

[lwptoc skipHeadingLevel=”h1,h4,h5,h6″] Have you ever wondered how a ten-dollar bill can get you a delicious meal at a quick-service restaurant? How about some non-existent digits on your PC monitor that allows you to purchase a home? This is possible because someone invented the concept of money. This idea was so handy and appealing that it

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Make a Better Career Choice Today

While many students have an idea of the field they’d want to pursue, choosing the right course can still be a daunting task. Withdrawals or dropouts during the first years of college are often associated with settling on a non-satisfying course. Gone are the days where parents had to force you to pursue a career because they “thought” it was best

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4 Things to Consider When Changing Careers

Advancements in artificial intelligence and computing technology have disrupted the labor market in recent years, and more changes are to be expected. Multiple studies have posited that up to half of all jobs are at risk of automation soon, potentially displacing hundreds of millions of people. To ensure stability in the face of uncertainty, you

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How to Improve Yourself as a Therapist

Being a good therapist requires a myriad of skills and qualities as a person. Although it’s impossible to have all of these skills, continuously working to improve yourself as a professional is the only way you can become the best you can be. That said, here are some of the most effective ways you can

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Time for a Change? How to Shift Careers

Many people think that when they start on a career path, they will stay on it for the rest of their lives. For example, if you start working in healthcare, you might expect to stay in that industry until you retire. But life is not always that easy. Many people end up hating the job

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Automation Backfires on Trucking Industry

Automation is placing the trucking industry in dire peril — but no how the media predicted. The number of truck drivers is plummeting, and new truck drivers are too few to make up for the decline. The trucking industry is headed to its biggest driver shortage in a few years — partly because of the

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