New year, same work-related stress? U.S.-based job search website CareerCast has once again compiled its list of most stressful jobs.
In all, CareerCast used 11 criteria to come up with its list: travel, income outlook/growth potential, deadlines, working in the public eye, competitiveness, physical demands, environmental conditions, hazards encountered, [...]
Marketing through social media requires content which is interactive and entertaining, presented at a professional level. You want your customers to find a webpage that is informative, accurate and easy to navigate. Maintaining a high standard will not only help to hold the attention of the audience, but it will [...]
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.” But, becoming a great leader isn’t easy. Successfully maneuvering a team through the ups and downs of starting a new business can be one of [...]
85% of net new jobs in the EU between 2002 and 2010 were created by small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).
This figure is considerably higher than the 67%-share of SMEs in total employment. During this period, net employment in the EU’s business economy rose substantially, by an average of [...]
The International Labor Organization (ILO) warned that unemployment across the globe is set to rise further in the next five years as economies are not generating enough job opportunities.
In the “Global Employment Trends 2012″ report, the agency said that the world faces an “urgent challenge” of creating 600 million [...]
The company reputation behind a brand is increasingly able to decisively influence the choice of consumers’ shopping. This is confirmed by a new research conducted by Weber Shandwick at international level.
70% of consumers surveyed choose not to buy certain products if they don’t appreciate the company’s way of working. [...]
Most psychologists today use the concept of working memory – coined in the ’60s – to replace or include the old concept of short-term memory giving, this way, a strong image of the ability to manage information. Working memory has the ability to keep in mind all the information [...]
Businesses who embark upon launching diversity initiatives often struggle with the issue of sexual orientation in the workplace.
Frequently leadership itself has no acceptable response to the above comment, which is made by many employees.
Neither the government nor businesses expect workers to change their beliefs or values as it [...]
With the lowest child-poverty rate among developed nations, Denmark was named the best country for work-life balance in a 2011 report from the OECD.
All three Scandinavian countries — Denmark, Sweden, and Norway — finished in the top seven in the ranking. So famous for their generous social safety net, [...]
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