apucareertips, Author at Online Career Tips

Careers

5 Professional Opportunities You’re Missing By Being Inactive On LinkedIn

April 17, 2018 apucareertips 0

From what I’ve observed in my own career and my clients’ careers, being active on LinkedIn has little downside, and in fact, can open many doors when used in the right way. If you’re someone who still thinks LinkedIn is no longer relevant or valuable, here are five professional opportunities you may be missing by not being active on LinkedIn:

Careers

Confidence a Key Success Factor For Women in Startups and STEM

April 12, 2018 apucareertips 0

It is absolutely clear that women in STEM fields, and business in general, still experience bias and gender-specific issues that need to be addressed.

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Worklife

How To Breathe Excitement Into Mind-Numbing Work

April 11, 2018 apucareertips 0

It really is possible to create a work environment that keeps people actively engaged. Many organizations have it all wrong. They don’t just need to motivate their people. They need to stop demotivating them.

Business

The Marketer's Guide to Chatbots

April 4, 2018 apucareertips 0

Chatbots are being used for all kinds of things – from GPs and lawyers to personalized shopping assistants. Sometimes they simply provide answers to FAQs, but in more complex applications, they’re providing entire shopping experiences.

Worklife

3 Ways To Help New Managers Quickly Establish Credibility

March 27, 2018 apucareertips 0

The transition to new manager is more challenging than the transition to CEO, as new CEOs usually have a great deal of institutional support, while new managers are left to fend for themselves.

Leadership

5 Reasons Why Humility is an Essential Leadership Trait

March 19, 2018 apucareertips 0

When you think about leadership traits typically what comes to mind are qualities like strength, vision, enthusiasm, charisma and courage. Often you’ll overlook an essential leadership trait – humility.

Education

The 4 Scientific Lessons Stephen Hawking Never Learned

March 16, 2018 apucareertips 0

Stephen Hawking was a titan of science, of science communication, and an enduring symbol of how much someone with a disability could achieve in this world. He belongs to the ages now, but both the lessons he taught us and the lessons he failed to learn for himself are open to us all.

Careers

How Blockchain Will Change HR Forever

March 15, 2018 apucareertips 0

If we fully utilize blockchain’s capabilities, the technology will create more accurate and effective approaches to just about everything in HR. From big-picture areas like hiring and taxes to smaller scale tasks like payroll, there are so many important human resources applications that blockchain will change.

Careers

How To Prioritize Your Fresh Ideas in a New Job

March 8, 2018 apucareertips 0

Everyone starting a new job faces the same dilemma. They know they should observe, listen and learn before passing judgment on anything. But then they see, hear, and learn about things they know they can fix.