Business

CREATING AN EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN WORK AND FAMILY

Introduction The balance between one’s personal and professional obligations that enables one to successfully manage both without experiencing excessive stress or conflict is known as work-life balance. It all comes down to having the freedom to fulfil professional obligations and yet find time for leisure activities, family time, hobbies, and

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What Makes Boycotts Effective in Changing Company Policies?

Introduction In recent times, individuals have increasingly become emotionally invested in supporting or opposing controversial topics such as gender rights, immigration, racial equality, and social welfare. They expect businesses and organizations to take a stand and publicly advocate for or against these issues. Some companies respond by changing their policies

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The Growing Prevalence of Self-Employment

Introduction   Being self-employed means being an independent proprietor. It means working for one’s self, earning an income, and deciding what to do with it instead of working for a company that pays a monthly salary. Due to the financial crisis that individuals face day in and day out, more people

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THE POWER OF NETWORKING: HOW TO LEVERAGE CONNECTIONS FOR JOB OPPORTUNITIES

In one’s lifetime, we come across different individuals with diverse professions. However, people see this as just mere interaction that just ends there, more than a connection to be built. Eventually, they lose touch. In our early twenties, we make friends, however in our mid- and late-20s, what we make

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Preparing for the Future of Work: Skills and Trends to Stay Relevant in Your Industry

Introduction In the past, pursuing a college degree in a specific field was considered sufficient preparation for a career. However, in today’s rapidly evolving landscape, traditional education alone no longer guarantees success. With the advent of the internet and advanced communication technologies, professionals must possess a diverse skill set to

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The Threat of Financial Interests to Journalistic Integrity in Ethiopia

Introduction The pursuit of truth and objectivity is paramount in journalism. However, in Ethiopia, the exchange of money for favorable reporting has become a troubling trend. This unethical practice undermines the credibility of journalists and erodes public trust in the media. This article explores the prevalence of this issue, its

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The Art of Negotiation

Introduction To negotiate is simply to reach an agreement with another party or parties. Another way to resolve or mediate conflicts can be achieved by negotiation, and for us to attain neutral and balanced standpoints, the intrinsic art of negotiation becomes a commodity one can always acquire or possess. The

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Digital skill training

Empowering West Africa: Digital Skills Training as a Catalyst for Unemployment Reduction

Introduction: Unemployment remains a pressing issue in West Africa, particularly among its vibrant youth population. According to data from the , 2022, the youth unemployment rate in Nigeria stood at 13.44%, and in Ghana, the figure stood at 14.7%, according to the , highlighting the severity of the challenge. However,

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Web Design

How Web Design Impacts Content Marketing

Introduction Content marketing serves as more than a mere tool for disseminating information or promoting content. Visually, anyone can create compelling content focused on engaging audiences. However, the full potential of content marketing lies in leveraging various key elements of web design. These include understanding and , along with ,

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