Career Personality Takeover: Is Your Job Turning You Into Someone Else? Performance pressure on the job considerably affects our behavior in the workplace and among co-workers. While a certain amount of dedication and professionalism is expected, it is possible to lose yourself to your job’s demands – morphing your behavior, your tone of voice, even your personality – into someone whom you may not recognize at times. While a job is necessary to pay the bills, it should not compromise the … [Read more...]
ADELE BUTLER – Women of Spirit: Farewell to Former First Lady
February 16, 2011 by
ADELE BUTLER - Women of Spirit: Farewell to Former First Lady Joyce Hoyte. ...may she finally rest in peace. Today, I read of the passing of Guyana’s former first lady, Joyce Hoyte. After a brief period of illness, she died on Valentine’s Day at St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital in Georgetown. She was 77 years old. She was the last remaining member of her family. Joyce Hoyte was the wife of Hugh Desmond Hoyte who served as Prime Minister of Guyana from 1984 to 1985 and President of … [Read more...]
Holly Allender – Job Loyalty: It’s a Two-Way Street
February 15, 2011 by
Job Loyalty: It’s a Two-Way Street Show Your Dedication When I first entered the workforce at age sixteen, I was paid hourly. I did my work, and at the end of my shift, I left. I never gave a second thought to staying late. I figured if I did my job and did it well, I was showing my loyalty, abilities and eagerness to remain a part of the company. These were primarily summer jobs, and I wasn’t looking to move up in the company. Over the years, I learned to balance my workload and the … [Read more...]
Un Women – seeking Assistant Secretary-General, Policy and Programme Bureau – JOB VACANCY!
December 20, 2010 by
Job Vacancy: Assistant Secretary-General, Policy and Programme Bureau December 2010 | Job Vacancies Application Deadline: 15 January 2011 UN Women is seeking candidates for the post of Assistant Secretary-General (ASG), Policy and Programme Bureau. The ASG is responsible for establishing the direction and exercising leadership in providing the substantive content of documentation produced to support the intergovernmental process, as well as proposing new strategic approaches for UN … [Read more...]
Get Working NOW – The Longest Journey begins with Step 1
September 18, 2010 by
The Longest Journey begins with Step 1 Welcome to the OppCourse as I call it in short form. Everyday it gets built out a little more, and in a month we hope to launch, so have a look around, sign up as a member, and definitely come back! – Frank Abrams, zenPeak Recruiters (September 2010) Membership is FREE today! REGISTER HERE: http://www.opportunitytrainingcourse.com/oppcourse/start-here/ … [Read more...]
