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How Studying Abroad Can Benefit Your Career
Statistics show that American universities and colleges have a collective international students’ population of more than a million. On the flip side, thousands of American students are relocating abroad in pursuit of higher education. This phenomenon forms the base for the discussion: Is studying abroad is better than studying locally? If it is, which are its benefits particularly to one’s career?
By Flora Mayer7 years ago in Education
Purposeful Collaboration—How Inspirational Group Unity and Team Building Are Achieved in and out of Business Settings
For decades now, managers have been challenged on how to build team cohesion and group unity, and not just around work issues, but social issues in the workplace as well. Gone are the days when ruthless competition and pitting team members against each other was a methodology for motivation. “Purposeful Collaboration” is what is working in today’s world.
By Andy Bhatt7 years ago in Journal
The Three Biggest Mistakes that Web-Writers Make
"Write short," say some experts. People who read on the Internet only scan. "Nah," retort others, "be absolutely sure you answer all of the customers' questions. Write as long as you need to make the sale."
By ShiFu7 years ago in Journal
Reason First: Is Bill Gates the Most Selfish Altruist?
Briefly in 1999, William “Bill” Gates’ net worth surpassed the one hundred billion dollar mark. Now, 20 years later, he’s become a centibillionaire yet again. From his one percent ownership in Microsoft to Cascade Investments, Mr. Gates has amassed this great fortune due to his keen business mind. But he seemingly doesn’t care about all of the money. He is only behind Jeff Bezos in terms of wealth accumulation. But he still doesn’t care about that. He is a philanthropist who through his Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has given away tens of billions of dollars. This is not to aid the homeless in his home state of Washington, and in particular the city of Seattle, but people thousands of miles away in the jungles of Africa.
By Skyler Saunders7 years ago in Journal
Careers to Pursue in Charlottesville That Help People
Certain towns provide a wider range of career paths for working individuals, which is great if you’re looking for a new way to earn money. It’s a whole different experience when your options allow you to have a positive impact on people’s lives, and Charlottesville is among one of the cities that has you covered.
By Marshall Stevenson7 years ago in Journal
Why I Write: Part 2
My writing. It's my escape. The escape from the darkness in the world and the lack of control I have over it. When I write, I create the darkness I want and it gives me a sense of control. This control helps me become a better writer. One thing I know—when I write, I am me.
By Ember Joy7 years ago in Journal
Becoming Dynamic
We just celebrated St Patrick's Day, and I wanted to talk about the "Gold at the end of the Rainbow": Retirement. Have you ever heard someone talk about having their "number" for retirement?
By Isaiah Goodman7 years ago in Trader
Do You Want More Financial Success in 2019?
Maybe you like your job, but feel that it doesn’t use all your creativity or your organisational skills or maybe you just have the feeling that your working life could be giving you so much more, but you don’t know quite what.
By Mary Fink7 years ago in Journal