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Driver's Seat
10May, 2022

Life skills: take the driver’s seat and secure your future

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Competing in the job market today often requires tertiary education and other skills that are valuable outside of the school environment. Verbal communication, digital literacy and time management are only three of the key skills employers look for in entry-level …

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Changing courses
17Nov, 2021

6 considerations when changing your course of study

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Settling in at university and dealing with the transition from high school to university can be difficult for many students. It can be even harder to adjust when you can’t shake the feeling that the course, you’re studying is just …

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Google Certification
20Apr, 2021

Gain coveted skills through Google Certifications

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  • Tags data analytics, google certifications, it support, jobs, project management, skills, ux design

In a modern world where alternative ways of gaining knowledge and skills have become highly accessible – traditional higher education sometimes proves to be archaic. There are cases where universities and colleges are failing to keep up with contemporary ways …

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Gig Economy Work
14Apr, 2021

What is the Gig Economy & How to launch a freelance career in it?

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The phrase “gig economy” points to a work environment that involves short-term employment. It is different from traditional employment in that projects aren’t permanent. The jobs differ in length, involvement, and scope. Freelance workers jump in the “gigging” pool for …

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One way sign
23Mar, 2021

Career Tests for Guidance on What You Should Study

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  • Tags aptitude test, aptitude tests, interests, matriculants, personality, skills

One of the most unrealistic aspects of capitalism is the idea that you should know what career path you want to commit to for the rest of your life by 18 years. Most of the time it is not the …

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Advantage of online interview
03Sep, 2020

Advantages Of Online Interviews

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  • Tags co-creator, digital tools, interviews, job market, presentation, skills

This year has seen a significant increase in interviews being conducted virtually due to the contact restrictions necessary because of COVID-19. It is predicted that this form of interviewing will continue to be favoured even after we can resume traditional …

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Bold move
16Jul, 2020

Bold Moves During The COVID-19 Lockdowns

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  • Tags careers, dreams, entrepreneurship, inspiration, skills, social entrepreneurship

IN BUSINESS Norma Young is a journalist graduate and entrepreneur. She is freelance writer and editor and has her own online business. During the lockdown in South Africa, Norma edited and self-published Homemade an anthology of essays and recipes, and …

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Time of Change and Uncertainty
28May, 2020

3 Tips for Surviving and Thriving in a Time of Change and Uncertainty

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  • Tags change, mental and physical wee-being, opporttunity, skills, student wel-being, surviving and thriving, uncertainty

Over the past number of weeks and months, we have focused our blogs around managing the effects the COVID-19 lockdown has brought. We’ve sought to give you guidance, point you towards glimmers of hope, share opportunities & resources, and acknowledge …

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