How to Use Screen Sharing as an Effective Training Method

November 17, 2018


Online training is convenient for businesses of all types, especially those with remote workers. It’s nice to be able to post a training document online and have employees read through it and acknowledge that they’ve completed the task. However, the convenience of online training does have its drawbacks. There’s always the risk that an employee may acknowledge that they’ve read the training without actually doing so. You also risk questions about the training material that go unasked and unanswered.

So how can you minimize these risks without taking away the convenience of online training? The answer is screen sharing. Keep reading to learn how you can use screen sharing as a way to train your workforce both near and far.

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What Do You Need to Know About Becoming a Nurse?

November 1, 2018


Deciding to become a nurse is one of the best ways to put your excellent caring skills and knowledge about health into action. Yet, those who are completely new to the game may feel a bit overwhelmed by all the information and the responsibilities they are given – they are, after all, straight out of nursing school.

You should learn about these steps to becoming a nurse if you are considering a career in nursing, or if you’re about to complete your degree, though either way you should definitely try to come as prepared as possible to the working life.

It’s not just because you’ll be able to perform so much better or feel a bit more confident, though, as the preparations you do will help you to provide even better care for those who need it.

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How to Use Your Superannuation to Expand Your Business

October 30, 2018


An employee who has a superannuation fund can put that money to work for them once they’ve retired from the company where they had the fund. Additionally, businesses offering superannuation solutions can actually see collateral expansion as well for a variety of reasons.

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4 Important Resume Tips for Sales Rookies

September 18, 2018


The competitive world of B2B sales can be tricky to navigate, especially for those looking to land their first or second sales rep position. In an increasingly tight marketplace, which demands experience even for entry-level jobs, how do you prove your merit, and how do you stand out among all the others trying to do the same?

You have options. For sales rep hopefuls looking to make their big break in the industry, it is advisable to peruse and apply for jobs on the Sales Talent Agency website, or, if you are a student, go through their Great Canadian Sales Competition, an annual competition that can put you into contact with potential employers. But before you do any of that, you need a resume, which is what this article will explore. Here are four important tips for sales rookie resumes.

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5 Ways to Stay Productive at Work After a Divorce

September 10, 2018


Going through a divorce is a complicated legal procedure that involves no shortage of emotions. A divorce can be draining on your mental, physical, and emotional spirit. Not only is it an emotional roller coaster, but it can feel like you’re thrown completely out of your element, as you’ve likely been married for quite some time and are embarking on a new journey. And you’re not alone: roughly half of all marriages end in divorces.

If you’re a business owner/entrepreneur, you’ve got a lot riding on your success. You need to keep your business operations afloat without letting your personal life interfere with your progress, and ultimately your fiscal bottom line. In order to properly move forward, it’s important that you stay positive and productive. But staying productive during such a hard time is easier said than done. Here are a few tips:

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3 Primary Reasons Everyone is Searching for Resume Templates Online

August 14, 2018


The job market is, and always has been, a competitive landscape. Multiple candidates from all parts of the world are trying to showcase their best talent in order to get noticed in a pile of other resumes. Since you only get one shot to make it right, you’d better make it count, and most of the job seekers are by no means strangers to expanding their current pool of knowledge to learn new skills and do everything in their power to gain an edge over the rest of the cast.

To motivate you to do the same, we’re going to take a look at 3 main reasons why people are searching for resume templates online and reveal what you can gain by studying them:

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5 Things You Should Watch Out for in Your Workplace

June 26, 2018


Every business has a set of policies and measures that ensure everything runs smoothly. It includes a definite plan that can take the business to greater heights and precautions that consider the health and safety of the employees and security of the business premises.

The workplace should be conducive for the growth and the well-being of the staff as they are the backbone of the business. It is also important to secure the tools and equipment because they are integral to the overall operation.

Of course, while the tangible factors are taken care of, it is also wise to consider the intangible ones as well, like workplace diversity and positive atmosphere. Whether you are holding a managerial position or simply a rank-and-file employee, you should watch out for these things in your workplace.

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5 Things to Think about When You’re Considering a Career Change

June 18, 2018


This topic couldn’t be any more relevant in today’s job-oriented society. Generation Y is notorious for not remaining in one place for too long with regards to their careers and homes. On the other hand, Baby Boomers prefer safety, reliability, and productivity, while millennials are much more courageous when it comes to job hopping.

One of their disadvantages is that sometimes they are paying attention to things which perhaps aren’t essential for such a major decision. For instance, millennials consider a wide variety of factors when choosing a job, such as the employer’s environmental policy, and expect to be praised by their supervisor constantly. Therefore, let’s take a look if you’re leaving your job for all the right reasons, and what modern careers you might be interested in.

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5 Reasons to Begin a Career in Medical Coding

June 6, 2018


If you are looking to start a new career, medical coding is a great job to get into that involves working in a growing public and private sector, and it can also be extremely flexible. Whether you wish to work from home or in a private or public hospital, you can work as a medical coder for many companies. With the increasing demands being placed on the healthcare system, medical coders will constantly need to be trained to keep up with this demand. Here are just five great reasons to begin a career in medical coding.

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Why Are Temporary Jobs Becoming More Popular Now?

April 19, 2018


At any one given moment in time you can probably name at least a couple of friends, family members, or even co-workers who are actively looking for a new job. The job searching scene is one that is always robust and busy, but just like so many other industries it has its own trends. While there still may be a significant amount of people actively looking for a new job right now, what is becoming more common is that people are not looking for temporary jobs rather than a permanent position.

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