Halloween reminds us of a cardinal rule in U.S. business - to avoid mixing work and pleasure. This is why during the holiday season, there is a need for a balance between productivity and company morale. Consider these celebratory tips to enjoy a culturally appropriate holiday with colleagues and customers.
It’s that time of year when reference requests quadruple. As an employment attorney, business etiquette expert and avid blogger, young readers often solicit advice about how to ask for professional references when they don’t have a tremendous amount of experience. We offer our responses to common questions from curious job seekers as a [...]
Since gaining independence in 1966, Botswana has emerged as one of the world's fastest growing economies. It continues to gain momentum as one of the industry leaders in mining and manufacturing. Prudent management of the country’s resources, transition to a democratic political system, and good governance have contributed to Botswana’s sustained 5% growth per annum [...]
Whether you’re applying for your first internship or asking a professor to vouch for your research skills, these 10 tips will help you overcome the challenge of a sparse resume and obtain the references you need.
Developing a resume that showcases your international savvy and cross-cultural expertise will set you apart as a dynamic candidate qualified to work with diverse clientele.
Wherever you may apply, keep these tips in mind when writing an internationally-bound cover letter.
For those whose commitments don’t allow working a traditional 9 to 5, here are five tips for mastering the telecommute and being present from a distance.
4 Tips for coping with workplace stress and keeping your poise within the office.
Tips on how ask for that raise, negotiate to get what you're worth and earn more money.
Demonstrate to potential employers that you came prepared, by reflecting on your past experiences and using these guidelines to respond to behavioral questions successfully.
