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Free courses to help newcomers improve communications skills

September 9, 2019 admin careers & education, free online courses, improving communication skills, news, oslt, soft skills, workplace, workplace communication

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 18:00:11 +0000

Would you like to increase your confidence in using English in your workplace? Want to improve your interviewing and networking skills and make connections? Interested in understanding technology workplaces in Ontario? Georgian college is offering free courses for permanent residents and protected persons, beginning in Fall 2019. Workplace Communication Skills for Professional Managers, a blended […]

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10 soft skills that can help you get ahead

August 21, 2019 admin agility, career tips, careers, careers & education, communication, drive, problem solving, self-awareness, soft skills, team work, workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:38:41 +0000

Beyond great credentials, soft skills give you the edge Soft skills are essential at all times in one’s life. On the career front, beyond solid credentials like a degree, work experience, and professional references, it’s your soft skills that ultimately help you get your foot in the door at your dream job and get ahead […]

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12 easy, effective habits to elevate your career as a newcomer

April 15, 2019 admin careers, careers & education, elevate your career, Leadership, newcomer, workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 06:20:12 +0000

Once in a while, it’s good to revisit your goals for the year and see if they are aligned with your long-term prospects for career growth in Canada. Good work habits are essential for anyone who wants to succeed in his or her job, whatever the level. If you’re proactive about your future, you can […]

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New job? Set yourself up for success in the first 90 days

February 7, 2019 admin Career, careers, careers & education, Featured, first 90 days, first days on the job, job, murali murthy, workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 22:51:54 +0000

How to master your first days in a new position or company Congratulations — you made the cut and got hired over others, many with similar skills and experiences. As you get ready to start a new job, you may be brimming with confidence. So, what next? Remember that you have a small window of […]

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How to quit a job right in Canada

August 28, 2018 admin careers & education, how to quit your job, quit your job, resignation letter, workplace

Nine tips for quitting a job that no longer serves you Sometimes we outgrow our jobs. We see a potential future somewhere else, in a career for which we have prepared carefully through studies and experience. Or maybe our current job has become routine, boring and unfulfilling. Or it may clash with our values or […]

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Human Factors: How Do Stress and Fatigue Affect Safety?

July 2, 2018 admin Business, ergonomics, fatigue, human factors., long-term memory, news, perception, psychology, response, sensation, Stress, workforce, working memory, workplace

Ergonomics—human-factors engineering—should be considered in all workplace improvement efforts. Feeling safe and staying clear of injuries can immensely contribute toward increased productivity by reducing

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