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SAUDICKA DIARAM| Contributor “I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.” Oprah Winfrey It is a place that most persons have been before, some have managed to use the experience to prepare themselves for the peak of their lives. Others have …
KAREN HESLOP| Contributor Last year, I walked away from a well-paying job because it was wreaking havoc on my health and general well-being. It was a huge risk but it was something I knew in my heart that I had to do. Suffice to say, if you’re working in a toxic environment that’s sucking the …
2 minutes read! Have you ever wondered what separates a Mark Zuckerberg or a Kim Kardashian from the rest of us? What insights and ‘smarts’ do they have that we don’t? The answer is simple, they had an ingenious idea (…..in Kim’s case, a video) and defied the odds to make their dreams a reality. …
2 mins. read From the moment we had the ability to mutter our names, we were prompted to state who we were. For many, the response came easily, but for others, it took a myriad of experiences, failed attempts at life, and unrealized dreams to muster up the courage to announce their presence; who they …
JAMILA BANNISTER| Contributor Transitioning from employee to entrepreneur can be rough. It’s even rougher when this transition happens suddenly like after being laid off, retrenched, or “resorting” to it because of a difficult and dry job market. Moving from working on specific tasks in a conventional job to being responsible for an entire operation could …
2 mins. read It is seemingly ridiculous to believe that one can ever gain any meaningful benefits while being unemployed. However, one with a ‘cup half- full’ outlook is able to find opportunities in any situation, even where unemployment is concerned. With unemployment comes an absurd amount of ‘free time’ wherein one can choose to …
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2 minutes read! Most unemployed individuals who are, oftentimes, in desperate financial situations would shun the idea of working without any financial compensation. What sense is there in getting up, getting dressed and going to a ‘job’ that doesn’t pay? …….Right? By doing so, ignorantly overlooking the remarkable skills, knowledge, and experience they stand to attain from …