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Technology has touched every aspect of our lives. Conducting our daily affairs now requires at least a working knowledge of technology. For example, VCRs used to be the most challenging device that most people encountered. Yet today, something as crucial as your glucose monitor may now demand some technological know-how. There’s no denying that technology...

A recent study found that post-pandemic employees plan to work from home 20% of the time. This figure has risen a startling 15% since the outburst of COVID-19.   Before the pandemic, many doubted the efficacy of the WFH model. Could employees remain productive without face-to-face accountability? Was it cost-effective to duplicate technology for home...

When an internship is going well, you may wonder if your employer would offer you a full-time job. There are certainly advantages to working with a company before starting a career there. Being familiar with the people, office culture, and business processes will help you hit the ground running. And, of course, it’ll save you...

A difficult employee behaves contrary to your company’s professional expectations. Some characteristics of difficult employees are as follows: Disruptive to workplace efficiency. Poor performers who won’t take responsibility for their substandard work. Confrontational and given to unproductive debate or undermining.   When dealing with a problematic employee, first identify the behavior’s origin.   There are...

An expatriate lives and works in a country other than his homeland. Here are some advantages of completing an expatriate assignment.   Expanding Your Horizons International experiences put your communication skills and adaptivity into play. They take you out of your comfort zone as you navigate another culture.   Professional Growth Living and working abroad...

The relationship with your supervisor has a large impact on nearly every aspect of your work life. It can affect daily assignments, promotional opportunities, your productivity, but most importantly, your sense of worth and well-being. Even though it’s difficult to do with a boss, it’s essential to determine and address the cause. To do that,...

It’s easy to find a template and pump out a resume in a few minutes. The problem is that a template-built resume will not stand out in a crowd. To create an impressive resume, you should customize it in two ways. First, since you are a unique person with distinct skills and experiences, your resume...

If physiology, anatomy, biochemistry, or ecology intrigue you, a career in life sciences may be for you. Life sciences occupations cover a wide range of interests and specialized categories. Epidemiology, microbiology, food science, zoology, and plant science are just some of the specialties you can pursue. Life scientists conduct research either in the field or...

The Life Sciences industry has a gender-diverse workforce at lower levels in organizations, with women making up half of the entry-level positions. However, this diversity has yet to filter up to senior leadership positions. Women make up about ten percent of the boards of directors and twenty percent of senior leadership. The encouraging aspect of...

Work ethic is the inner drive some individuals possess that leads them to put forth the effort to perform all assignments wholly and professionally and go the extra mile to ensure the job gets done correctly. It’s also the dedication to represent oneself and the company in the best manner –always. A strong work ethic...