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Fastest growing jobs in the world

The United States Labor Department’s “Occupational Outlook Handbook” has some cool insights as to what the world’s fastest-growing expectations are. The times they are a changing, and if there were ever a time to rethink your career, it would be now. Although these job trends are focused on the American market, they are sure to Continued »

Call centre jobs – Everything you need to know

The average call centre representative makes roughly R197,126 per year. And although most call centre employees work in customer service, there isn’t a cap on what you can achieve if you’re just starting out in this new career avenue. In this post, we’ll be taking a closer look at what the job entails, what you Continued »

All about construction jobs in South Africa

South Africa’s construction industry might have gotten some bad rep lately due to the delays in a few major projects across the country, but although the industry faces a few challenges, employers hope it will continue to experience the upward trend. With more and more employers looking to hire qualified candidates in key roles within Continued »

All about teaching jobs in South Africa

With a strong demand for high-quality teachers in South Africa and the fact that the government spends more on education than any other sector, becoming a teacher in South Africa can be a great career opportunity. If you love kids and all things education-related, read on to see what it takes to become a teacher Continued »

How to effectively handle criticism at work

Criticism is never any fun, and it’s even harder to take when you’re sure your way is the right way. But the truth is that there are right ways and wrong ways of handling criticism, and mastering the art of taking it like a man can greatly help you achieve your career goals.   You Continued »

The best engineering jobs in South Africa

Ever found yourself pondering what it would be like to build planes and bridges? Perhaps you’ve contemplated a few new ways of using energy. You might be an engineer in the making! If you have a knack for maths, a strong, logical thinking mind, and a talent for design, a career in engineering might be Continued »

The most and least stressful jobs in 2018

So you think you have a super stressful job, but how does it measure up to the other industries and roles out there? In this post, we’ll be taking a look at some of the most and least stressful jobs of 2018.   How stressful is your job really? Think about your job. Are you Continued »

Harnessing the power of soft skills

Did you know that soft skills (not just university degrees) are one of the best aids you have at your disposal for someday landing your dream job? While there are numerous ways in which you can start paving the way to success – such as more qualifications to your name – one of the most Continued »

Crafting your personal brand statement

Making yourself memorable in a world that is inundated with information just makes sense, and your personal brand statement will help you do just that. In this post, we’ll be discussing the process of creating your personal brand statement as well as how it can be used.   What is a personal brand statement? Your Continued »