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5 Things you need to know about being a Home Inspector

What do Home Inspectors do? A home inspection is a comprehensive visual examination of the home’s overall structure, major systems and components, often in connection with the sale of that...

5 Skills You Need To Succeed in a Hospitality Career!

The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the field of service, which includes bars and restaurants, conference and events, amusement parks, hotels, transportation, travel, and many more....

How to write a formal email to make your job application stand out?

image from: http://www.3dcart.com/blog/7-tips-for-writing-great-email-subject-lines/ Job searching has changed significantly since the Internet became a common channel for seeking employment. The submission method of job applications varies amongst different industries and organizations....

How To Answer The 5 Most Common Interview Questions?

image from: http://www.accupass.com/go/tagmetw 1. "Tell Me About Yourself..." This classic opening question is probably THE most common interview questions you’ll face. What seems like such a simple question can really...

Attending school, working, and having family at the same time? Don’t panic just yet, learn to manage your time efficiently!

image from: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/14/multitasking-dont-do-it-yall_n_3436810.html Maintaining a good work-life balance in today’s world may seem nearly impossible, especially if you’re attending school while working and committing to your family at the same time....

Entering the I.T. industry? Consider becoming a Network Administrator!

What is a Network Administrator? Network Administrator is a type of computer network technician; they establish, operate, maintain, and co-ordinate the use of local and wide area networks (LANs and...

4 Perfect Career Options for Accounting Graduates

Accounting is the recording of financial transactions plus storing, sorting, retrieving, summarizing, and presenting the information in various reports and analyses. Accounting professionals can be found in every industry from...

4 Things you need to know before entering the customer service industry

[caption id="attachment_62430" align="alignnone" width="768"] image from: https://www.thebalance.com/what-is-it-like-to-be-a-customer-service-representative-525575[/caption] What is customer service? The responsibility of a customer service representative is to assist customers with what they’re here for and ensure a...