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I am a graduate in English Language and Literature and a post graduate in Human Resource Management.

I started my writing journey during my teens, when I got bugged about some local issues by writing a letter to the editor of the newspaper. The habit struck,

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Jobs & Careers > Getting Ahead Advance your career: Tips to help you stand out at work: 1 of 40
There are many ways to stand out at work.PERFORMANCEThe best way to stand out and advance in any career is through performance - that is doing what is required in a perfect manner and in the quickest possible time. The specific requirements for success through performance are the following ways:1. Skills and KnowledgeTo ensur... More..
Jobs & Careers > Getting Ahead Get that raise: Demonstrate your worth, not devotion: 1 of 33
The best way to get a raise is to let your job speak for you.In the not too distant past, there was a trend of getting ahead by proving one's devotion to the job. This could be by ways like spending long hours at work, voluntarily working on holidays with no extra pay, defending the company in public forums, currying up with ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Search (Other) Tips for an effective job search: 1 of 32
20 Tips for an effective job searchWhen it is time to change your job, you will have to rise from your inertia. To land the job you desire, it is necessary to knock at many doors and market yourselves relentlessly.The following are twenty main considerations while embarking on your job search1. Be clear on what you want. You ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Getting Ahead Job promotions come when ...: 1 of 28
Job promotions come when1. You have demonstrated your worth through performance: Most companies these days take decisions on a quantitative basis. They consider the value you add to the company in monetary terms vis-vis the amount they pay to retain you. For instance, if you are a Human Resource Manager, and by your efforts, ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Professionalism Why some people are always late for work: 3 of 67
Many people reach work late at times, but the problem starts when this lateness occurs frequently or becomes a habit.There are many reasons for habitual late coming.1. The first and major reason could be the natural biological rhythm or clock of the individual. Some people find that their maximum productive hours are in the e... More..
Jobs & Careers > Layoffs & Firings How to get over the loss of a job: 1 of 22
The loss of a job, for whatever reason could be a depressing event. It means the loss of social ties and a complete break with your daylight activity that you were accustomed to as long as you worked in the organization. The fact that you no longer have a regular income or other job related benefits makes the situation even w... More..
Jobs & Careers > Getting Ahead Get that raise: What to do if the answer is no: 1 of 19
The best way to get a raise is to let your performance speak for you. Today's businesses run on figures. If a business hires you, they consider how much revenue your work generates for the business, vis-vis how much they spend on you. If you need a raise, you will have to convince your boss that the company has achieved an in... More..
Business > Human Resources Tips for writing an employee handbook: 1 of 18
An employee handbook is a comprehensive document that lists out the company's rules, regulations, policies and procedures for the employee.The company's Human Resource department usually prepares such a handbook and hands a copy of the same to the new employee. Of late, the trend is to send the same across to the new employee... More..
Jobs & Careers > Layoffs & Firings Fired: How to change your behavior for your next job: 1 of 17
People are conditioning to think that the worst thing that can happen at work is being fired from work. It is indeed a terrible experience to hear that your services are no longer required and not to come to work from the next day onwards. Irrespective of how sugar coated your boss conveys this decision to you, you start doub... More..
Sciences > Water & Oceanography How to reduce human water consumption: 2 of 31
Water covers around two-third of the earth's surface. However, only around one percent of this water is accessible freshwater. The rest is either saltwater found in oceans or water trapped in glaciers. The ever-increasing population places even more pressure than before on the available sources of freshwater and some experts ... More..