CV – Mistakes to Avoid

“An error doesn’t become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.” – Orlando Aloysius Battista  As we know, CV is a marketing tool which can help us introduce ourselves professionally. There are people who don’t know how to write a good CV, which is nothing bad (I didn’t know at first, either and I…

Train Your Brain – The Importance of Brain Exercise

“Training your brain is just as important as keeping physically fit.” In today’s internet era, many people spend much of their time playing games or browsing the web or the social media without any special reason. We certainly like and should take a break and play some games from time to time, in order to relax,…

The Importance of Voice Control

“Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. As a speaker, the volume of our voice is very important. It can help us make our presentation or speech better. Even a simple sentence such as “I’m here.” or “Are you there?” can be interpreted…

The Importance of Sufficient Sleep

“Sleeping is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.” – Thomas Dekker Most of us don’t get enough sleep. We’re usually exposed to too much stress, work on our days-off, don’t have a proper vacation or holiday, stay up all night to work, study, play some games or check the social media. Some people underrate sleeping,…

Working From Home

Working from home might sound very appealing. We imagine ourselves wearing pyjamas all day long, no make up, no worries about our hair, getting up whenever we want, doing whatever we want (the employer won’t notice anything). Working from home undoubtedly has many advantages. But, it’s not always as easy as it looks or sounds like….

Foreign Languages and Certificates

“Language is a road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.” – Rita Mae Brown Learning foreign languages can help us with our future – economically, culturally and socially. There are many reasons why people learn a foreign language: emigration, finding a better job, studying abroad,…

Keeping Our Workspace Clean

Spring is already here. Along with it, cleaning our homes and getting rid of the unnecessary things. Instead of only cleaning our house, we should also think about cleaning our working area, either at home or at work. This is extremely important, because if we can’t access the things we use on a daily basis…

Social Media and Recruitment

Around 75% of people use Internet on a daily basis, especially social networks. With their appearance, Internet got another dimension. Social networks provide greater access to information and represent a key player in job searching. Not only can we use them to keep in touch with our friends and family, playing online games or entertainment, but…

Informal Education – Enhancing Education

“Not for school, but for life we learn.” – Seneca Nowadays, the importance of informal education is becoming higher. In many countries in the world, it’s more appreciated when a student has done some extracurricular activities along with their studies, instead of only having a high GPA.  Non-formal education is voluntary based. You separate your own time to learn…

Self-Confidence – How to Believe in Yourself

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt Confidence – a word most of us is afraid of. Are we only aware of our imperfections and focused on details which others wouldn’t even notice? Are we scared of meeting new people because we think we are boring? Are we quiet most of the time when…