The Importance of Social Skills Development in Special Education
Written by Liau Alex Social skills are the way we behave, communicate, and connect with others in various social situations. They include things like how we talk to people, listen to them, and work together in groups. These skills are like the building blocks of successful interactions and relationships. In special education, paying attention to…
Changing Careers During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Today’s post is going to be a little more personal. I will take you on a journey of changing careers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. I changed my career rather drastically, and by doing so changed my life drastically, and you can do the same through free online learning with Alison. Making the change is something…
Mastering the Corporate Game: Building Strong Relationships in the Workplace
In today’s corporate world, being a good team player is essential for success. Success extends beyond mere qualifications and skills. Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t mean being pushy or conniving, but rather putting the needs of others ahead of your own. It hinges on your ability to effectively navigate and manage interpersonal relationships. Building…
Employee to Employer – Transferable Skills For Success
Leaving a stable environment to open a business requires faith, time, money, energy, and investment to become successful. But you’ve done the research. You’ve studied the market. Put together a viable business plan and have secured funding. Now the time has come for you to make the leap from being an employee to an employer.…
UpSkilling – Change the Mindset
Remote workers. Deskless workers. Regardless of the preferred term, your employees, your customers are likely working from home. They are not coming into your office or some other facility. And with that, becomes a challenge for L&D and Training. The Good Old Days – As in early Feb. 2020 Let’s look into our crystal ball…
Digital Literacy Explained and 5 Reasons You Need It
It might sound as exciting as a trip to the dentist, but digital literacy is a fundamental skill if you want to get the most out of 21st-century living. In our rapidly evolving times, the ability to use the internet is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply…
A Day in the Life of an English as a Second Language Teacher: Justine...
Justine Dalke is a certified English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher and holds a variety of specialised teaching qualifications, including teaching grammar, business English, and test preparation. She has worked in classrooms around the world and taught students from various backgrounds and a diverse range of countries, from Japan to Ukraine to Brazil. Justine…
By 2030, 2/3 of all jobs will require Soft Skills
Soft Skills are becoming increasingly essential for career success and mobility. If you’re looking for a quickfire way to invest in your future, then adding these soft skill diplomas to your CV will mark you out to potential employers as a personable team player and someone they’ll want as part of their business. Some job-seekers…
The Ultimate Guide to Building Job Market Skills through Online Learning
Three out of four companies provide online learning opportunities for their employees. This just highlights the importance of continuous skill development in the corporate world. With economic shifts, tech advancements, and changing workforce dynamics, the job market continues to change. For one, remote work is more common than ever after the COVID-19 pandemic. Fifty-eight percent…
Thrive in the Evolving Job Market: 10 Powerful Tips for Staying Relevant
In today’s competitive job market, staying relevant is no longer a choice; it’s become necessary in an arena where things can change at the drop of a hat! Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned professional considering a mid-career change, you need to practise constant adaptation and a proactive approach to career development. Below,…
