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5 career-boosting reasons you should volunteer (in addition to being a good person)

  You put a lot into your job hunt. You tweak your resume , polish your LinkedIn profile, research companies, and brush up on your interview skills as needed. But, what if I told you that you're missing something big? Something that  76% of career adviser  say will make you  way  more likely to actually land the job. Now, before you roll your eyes and dismiss me as just another cheesy do-gooder who's trying to motivate you to get off your butt and make a difference in the world (even though, well, I really think you should), hear me out. This is more than just your opportunity to do something great for your community it can also have a major impact on your job search and professional reputation . 1. It looks good on your resume Let's start with the most obvious one first. If there's one point that you can't refute, it's that volunteer work looks great on your resume. After all, when's the last time you heard someone complain about a person being  too ...

WHY ARE FRIENDS SO IMPORTANT

Friendships have a huge impact on your mental health and happiness. Good friends relieve stress, provide comfort and joy, and prevent loneliness and isolation. Developing close friendships can also have a powerful impact on your physical health. Lack of social connection may pose as much of a risk as smoking, drinking too much, or leading a sedentary lifestyle. Friends are even tied to longevity. One Swedish study found that, along with physical activity, maintaining a rich network of friends can add significant years to your life. But close friendships don’t just happen. Many of us struggle to meet people and develop quality connections. Whatever your age or circumstances, though, it’s never too late to make new friends, reconnect with old ones, and greatly improve your social life, emotional health, and overall well-being. WHAT ARE THE BENEFIT OF FRIENDS While developing and maintaining friendships takes time and effort, healthy friendships can: 1. Improve your mood:  Spending ti...

SUCESSFUL LIFE

  WHAT IS SUCCESSFUL LIFE? Success is the opposite of failure. success is the status of having achieved and accomplished an aim or objective. Being successful means the achievement of desired visions and planned goals. Furthermore, success can be a certain social status that describes a prosperous person that could also have gained fame for its favorable outcome.  TIPS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN LIFE These are the tips to be successful in life. They are; 1 . FIND WHAT YOU LOVE TO DO AND DO IT Imagine being as successful as possible in your current job. Ultimately you’ll probably find yourself working extremely hard and this it will take up much of your time. If it’s a job you hate, then being successful at it might only mean filling your life with something you hate to do. What’s the sense in this? Instead, why not focus on doing something you love? When you’ve found what you’re passionate about, you get the motivation to keep you moving. Success at this means the fulfillment  o...

How to be More Social: A 3 Steps Guide for the Introvert

  Everyone wants to be happy and live a successful life. People want to be able to mix around with others and enjoy the moments together. It may sound simple, but that’s not always the case. This is especially true if you are an introvert. If you don’t like to socialize, but you wanted to make more friends and be more outgoing, what should you do? Well, simple, read this article and follow the 5-step guide to make yourself more sociable.    We are sociable animals that we like to mix around with others. If you are an introvert and not used to social, follow these 3  steps below: Always Start Small And Simple The first step is to always remember your purpose. If you are trying to make friends with other and to open up yourself, go slow on it. You don’t have to rush yourself into this and talk to everyone you see on the street. If you don’t use to social activities and are not an outgoing person, rushing into things will only make matters worse. Always start simpl...

QUALITIES OF TRUE CHARACTER

 WHAT IS CHARACTER? Character is nature and nurture. It is nature cultured and disciplined, so that natural tendencies are brought under the sway of the moral motive. His natural individuality marks off a man from his fellows by clear and specific differences. But this individuality may be non-moral. To produce character it must be brought under discipline, and organized into the structure of a true moral being. THE 3 QUALITIES OF TRUE  CHARACTER 1. MORAL DISCIPLINE Moral discipline is also a quality that not only allows a man to bear hardship stoically, but even to actively seek out a rougher, more austere life ,one that eschews the kind of indulgence that deprives character of needed training and leads to softness. We cannot differ as to the need in our national character of those qualities of self-control, of quick and unquestioning obedience to duty, of joyful contempt of hardship, and of zest in difficult and arduous undertakings which, rightly or wrongly, we conside...

GOOD HEALTH

WHAT IS HEALTH? Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. It also a resources to support an individual's function in wider society, rather than an end in itself. A helpful lifestyle provides the means   a resource to support an individual’s function in wider society, rather than an end in itself. A healthful lifestyle provides the means to lead a full life with meaning and purpose. Types of health Mental and physical health are probably the two most frequently discussed types of health. Spiritual, emotional, and financial health also contribute to overall health. Medical experts have linked these to lower stress levels and improved mental and physical well-being. People with better financial health, for example, may worry less about finances and have the means to buy fresh food more regularly. Those with good spiritual health may feel a sense of calm and purpose that fuels good mental health. Physical he...
Definition of Attitude Attitude is defined as ones’ feelings or mood toward things, circumstances or people. Each individual is made up of various physical, vital, and mental parts. Everyone is having physical body and its organs, muscles, etc; the vital being with its sensations, emotions and feelings, and the mental part with its thoughts, memories, reasoning power, beliefs, etc. Somewhere between emotions and thought processing lie attitudes; one’s emotional perceptions about oneself, others, and life itself. TYPES Of ATTITUDE Attitude is a way of thinking. People are often identified as having positive or negative, right or wrong, good or bad, optimistic or pessimistic, mindset. Attitudes generally express positively and negatively. For example, when a person is having good feelings towards his/her work or co-worker, his/her attitude is positive. When he/she feels reluctant to do certain things that are necessary, or show hostility towards certain individuals, then his/her attitude...

5 Things That Will Shift Your Career Perspective

1.   LEADERSHIP STARTS BEFORE THAT PROMOTION We’re repeatedly challenged throughout our careers, whether we’re starting at the bottom as interns or run our own successful companies. It is our responsibility to get the most out of our work hours, and that means taking the extra step toward leadership. Whether you’re new to the idea or have already successfully lead multiple teams, this article proves that accepting failure, rewarding creativity, and reveling in success are just a few ways to boost your leadership skills. 2. VOLUNTEER AND DO IT OFTEN We’ve been encouraged to volunteer since a young age and developing into a working professional is not an excuse to stop. Volunteering not only helps the community, it also encourages you to grow as a human being. This article gives five reasons why volunteering is great for your career (as if you needed a reason to do it other than helping people), and it also points out some positive career changing outcomes you may not have considered...

THE 3C's OF A HAPPY RELATIONSHIP

Relationships are made on stronger connect and bonds however their foundations are laid on three important virtues that hold the most prevalence in a relationship are Communication,Compromise and Commitment. Finding a perfect balance between all three can be tricky but finding your way through it is what is most important. Here is a lowdown on the three C's in a relationship that you need to focus on. 1. Communication  Communication efficiently will avoid or solve half the issues in your relationship. Clearer communication can mend the differences and give you clarity about your partner and the relationship. Communication is not just verbal, it's also non- verbal as we all know actions speaks volumes. Working on your bit can only strengthen your relationship. 5 Easy ways to communicate better in your relationship 1. Ask open-Ended Questions. Communication is not just about talking about each other's days and saying what you had to eat for lunch.  2. Pick up on non-verbal cu...

5 Powerful Tips to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking

  Many surveys have shown that public speaking is the most common fear after the fear of dying! In fact, as you are reading this article, thousands of people around the world are about to perform speeches. Many of them are scared senseless, but some truly enjoy it. So what separates confident public speakers from those who avoid addressing an audience like the plague? In this article, I’m going to give you 9 powerful tips to help you overcome your fear of public speaking and deliver a great speech. 1.  Understand that public speaking is a learnable skill. Let’s be clear, public speaking is a skill. And, like any other skill, it can be learned. The better you get at it, the more confident you will become. “I’m not a good communicator” or “I’m not charismatic” aren’t valid excuses. I’ve always been interested in why some people are charismatic, while others seem to lack it entirely. In the end, however, I realized that, if you break it down to its simplest element, good public s...

HOW TO AVOID HEARTBREAK IN RELATIONSHIP

These are the things to do to avoid heartbreak in relationship. They are; 1. Date with your head   The plea to date responsibly goes out to women and men alike. Although it isn't my intention to pardon men from irresponsible behavior. Nor is it my goal to excuse their lack of committed to you at times. The more responsibility you take for your own happiness, the more probable it is that what you seek will indeed come into fruition. Whatever your past or present, it's important focus on your future. Dating responsibly is the topics of my new e-book and i create it with your heart in mind. I encourage you to guard it. It's more than precious and each prick it endures leaves a scar that is why is so important to date with your head and heart. 2. Accept Responsibility Some men won't end up to the task of managing the responsibility that comes with your heart. However, one of the first steps in the process of dating responsibly is realizing that your fulfillment and satisfac...

5 Budget-Friendly Fun Things To Do After Work

To help with this timeless question of enjoying life on a budget, here are the 5 simple ideas. 1. Become a foodie Who doesn’t like food? It draws us all together in a commonality that not too many other things  can. Becoming a foodie is a great way to be drawn closer to others but to also satisfy your own tastes and curiosities. Experiment and try new recipes with the food you already have on hand, or shop with your newfound hobby in mind next time you’re out for groceries. This is also a great way to become knowledgeable about the health consequences of all kinds of foods. 2.   Start a New Self  Mission Maybe it’s religion, harmony with nature, quitting smoking, or just becoming a healthier, better you, there is never a bad time to start or research the aligns of a new self mission. No matter the shift you work or your individual background, this type of activity can lead to fantastic personal growth and a major loss in time spent bored and aimless. Which areas of you wo...