Career Development

How to start a successful self-employed business in Nigeria: A step-by-step guide for Nigerian youths

2023-10-13T09:44:43+00:00

Learn how self-employment can help you overcome job scarcity and create your own opportunities.  By following these tips, you can create more engaging and effective subject lines and email preview texts that will help to increase your open rates.  Nigeria, like many other nations, faces the challenge of job scarcity, particularly impacting its youth demographic. This can lead to a number of negative consequences, including poverty, crime, and social unrest.  Self-employment as a solution  Self-employment offers a viable solution to the problem of job scarcity for Nigerian youths.  By starting their own businesses, young people can create their own opportunities and [...]

How to start a successful self-employed business in Nigeria: A step-by-step guide for Nigerian youths2023-10-13T09:44:43+00:00

Empowering Nigerian Youth for Job Market Success 

2023-08-17T12:10:06+00:00

As Nigeria's population continues to grow, so does the importance of equipping its youth with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in an ever-changing job market. The empowerment of Nigerian youth goes beyond just providing jobs; it's about enabling them to become leaders, innovators, and drivers of economic growth.  Understanding the Current Landscape  The Nigerian youth faces a multitude of challenges, including limited access to quality education, inadequate skill development programs, and a lack of exposure to modern work environments. These hurdles often hinder their integration into the formal job sector.   According to data from the World Bank, only around [...]

Empowering Nigerian Youth for Job Market Success 2023-08-17T12:10:06+00:00

Embracing Sustainable Business Practices: A Nigerian Perspective

2023-08-09T12:55:49+00:00

In a world where environmental concerns are taking center stage, sustainable business practices have become more than just a trend; they're a necessity. As the global call for eco-friendly initiatives grows louder, businesses in Nigeria are stepping up to the plate, contributing to a greener future while reaping the benefits of a sustainable approach. Let's dive into how sustainable business practices are making waves in Nigeria's economy, and uncover some inspiring examples along the way! Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability: Nigeria, a country blessed with rich natural resources and a vibrant economy, is taking strides towards sustainable business practices. With issues [...]

Embracing Sustainable Business Practices: A Nigerian Perspective2023-08-09T12:55:49+00:00

Unlocking Career Success: The Top 5 Transferable Skills

2023-07-21T11:27:04+00:00

In today's rapidly evolving job market, possessing a diverse set of skills has become paramount for achieving long-term career success. While specific technical knowledge remains valuable, it is the transferable skills that truly set individuals apart and enable them to adapt and thrive in various professional environments. As the African proverb goes, "Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors." In this article, we will explore the top five transferable skills that are essential for sailing towards career success. Communication: Effective communication lies at the core of every successful professional. From articulating ideas clearly to active listening, strong communication skills foster collaboration [...]

Unlocking Career Success: The Top 5 Transferable Skills2023-07-21T11:27:04+00:00

Strategies For Overcoming Career Challenges

2023-03-20T07:41:17+00:00

While career challenges can be disheartening, it is important to remember that they are a natural part of the career process and can be overcome with the right strategies and mindset. These challenges could come in the form of rejections, disappointments, lack of opportunities, or even layoffs. In the face of these obstacles, it is easy to feel discouraged and lose motivation, but it is important to understand that setbacks are a natural part of any career journey. The key is to have the right strategies to overcome these obstacles and emerge stronger and more determined. Here are some strategies for [...]

Strategies For Overcoming Career Challenges2023-03-20T07:41:17+00:00

How Technology Can Help You Grow In Your Career

2023-03-20T07:38:48+00:00

Technology has had a profound impact on the way we work, and as a result, it has also impacted career development. In today's world, technology is increasingly becoming an integral part of every industry. In this article, we will explore the various ways technology has impacted career development and what it means for the future of work. Career Switching Technology has made it easier for individuals to switch careers. Online courses, certifications, and boot camps have made it possible for individuals to acquire new skills quickly. The industry and freelance work have also provided individuals with more opportunities to switch careers. [...]

How Technology Can Help You Grow In Your Career2023-03-20T07:38:48+00:00

Apply For The University of East Anglia UEA International Development Scholarships

2023-03-20T07:36:20+00:00

The School of International Development is delighted to offer three competitive scholarships of £10,000 to students from Sub-Saharan African Countries. Successful recipients will receive this award in the form of a tuition reduction from our international fee. This award is worth £10,000 – if you meet UEA entry requirements and your final undergraduate grade is equivalent to a high 2:1. Benefits: £10,000 Eligibility: If you meet UEA entry requirements and if your final undergraduate grade is the equivalent of a high 2:1 Deadline: 30th April 2023 Apply here

Apply For The University of East Anglia UEA International Development Scholarships2023-03-20T07:36:20+00:00

How to Change Industries or Career as a Young Professional

2023-02-27T21:36:31+00:00

Changing industries or careers as a young professional can be challenging, but it's definitely possible with the right approach and mindset. Here are some steps you can take to successfully transition to a new industry or career: Assess your skills and interests: Before you start applying for jobs in a new industry or career, it's important to evaluate your skills and interests. Make a list of your strengths and weaknesses, and think about what you enjoy doing. This will help you identify industries or careers that might be a good fit for you. Research potential industries and careers: Once you've identified [...]

How to Change Industries or Career as a Young Professional2023-02-27T21:36:31+00:00

Major Red Flags on CVs You Should Know

2023-02-08T08:16:48+00:00

Some of us have been sending out applications for our dream job, but do we get called back for the next stage? Some of us have all the required skills for advertised jobs; our cover letter is engaging and highlights our abilities, but do we get the job? It might be our resume. Have some of us thought about this? Hiring managers often spend a lot of time looking through several resumes and finding the perfect candidate for the job. However, some of us candidates, through our resumes make the recruiting process harder for hiring managers. You do not want to [...]

Major Red Flags on CVs You Should Know2023-02-08T08:16:48+00:00

Linkedln Hacks to Land a Job Interview in the New Year

2022-12-12T06:25:41+00:00

This new year, let's all activate and make use of Linkedln. Lots of recruiters make use of LinkedIn to source and hire candidates. You could use LinkedIn to your advantage if you are spending time there. Optimize your profile to impress your recruiters and beat other candidates. UPDATE YOUR PROFILE Your employer wants to see your recent career achievements and skills. Did you know that employers review your profile just to have an insight of who you are and what you can offer them? You get an extra mark when that potential interviewer checks out your profile and sees an updated [...]

Linkedln Hacks to Land a Job Interview in the New Year2022-12-12T06:25:41+00:00

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