Tag Archives: opportunities

Ability To Work In a Team

Students think leadership is the second most important skill after creativity, but employers prefer they would focus on improving their ability to work in a team. The gap between importance and satisfaction is smaller here. There are plenty of opportunities … Continue reading

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Confidence

“I wasn’t focused on getting the role. I was focused on booking the room,” she says I knew that if this role is not meant for me, all of these creatives are going to be making something else. As long … Continue reading

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Beautiful Moments

It’s all to easy to quickly dismiss achievements, those moments when you reach a goal or when life brings some surprise joy. However, you should make the most of what goes right in your life, and add it to your … Continue reading

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Shine Through at Your Review

I’ve just been asked to write a draft of my performance review, to which my boss will add her thoughts. I’m having trouble because I don’t want to brag, but I don’t want to sell myself short either. –  Not … Continue reading

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Truth Is…

Black people are raised to acknowledge that every system they encounter is stacked against them, “You have to try twice as hard to get half as far,” “they are all waiting for you to fail,” and “you don’t get second … Continue reading

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