Category: Miscellaneous

  • Body Language in a Job Interview – What You Could Be Missing

    Body Language in a Job Interview – What You Could Be Missing

    So you’ve got a great CV, it has got you a great interview. Your shirt is pressed and your shoes are shined, so what can go wrong? It is important that you ‘talk yourself up’ during a job interview, but your body language could be communicating much more than the words coming out of your…

  • What are you waiting for?

    What are you waiting for?

    It was 70-degrees and the sun was shining brightly on Super Bowl Sunday in January 1999. I was putting on green # 8 of Orange Park Country Club in Orange Park, Florida—a suburb of Jacksonville—with my son Tommie, then the assistant golf professional, and two of his member buddies. “This is great, Tom. It’s in…

  • 9 Soft Skills Business Leaders Need To Succeed

    9 Soft Skills Business Leaders Need To Succeed

    To become a leader in your field of practice, you need more than your technical understanding, college degree or business savviness. You need to people skills that will help you build morale, be useful in motivating cross-functional teams, etc. Employers also look for potential employees that can relate to others. While you can find writing…

  • What should I know before I take up an MBA?

    What should I know before I take up an MBA?

    New social trends have raised the demand for post-graduate and master. Higher education provides a high level of expertise and enables in finding a job. That’s why youngsters are keen on doing masters. MBA has a strong practical segment, through which students come into contact with the reality of work and know-how to be a…

  • Making the MBA Admission Essay Writing Process a Fun Experience

    Making the MBA Admission Essay Writing Process a Fun Experience

    Writing an MBA admission essay may mean writing and revising your drafts for over weeks or even months.  Some dread the writing process because they are at a loss on how to convince the admissions panel that they should be accepted in the MBA school through a two or three-page essay.  However, writing your MBA…