Today, we go through the steps you need to take to optimize your curriculum vitae. I’ll be using a real example, an optimized CV I worked on for a friend who was applying for a logistics role in a supply…

If you’re stepping into the job market, especially targeting jobs in governmental institutions, established parastatals, or legacy employers, the types of places known for job security where you might stay for decades and eventually retire, then there’s more to consider…

A lot of us know what it feels like to be stuck in a job that drains the life out of us. It’s not just boring, it’s soul-sucking. Every day you walk into that workspace, a part of you feels…

People say follow your passion. But is it really good advice? Let’s talk about it.  First, as with every advice we get, it depends on the context or the perspective that you’re adopting. In this case, I want us to talk from…

For the longest time, we’ve been told that having many interests is a weakness. That you’re indecisive. That you’re scattered. And that you need to pick one thing, focus on it, and do it for the rest of your life.…

I’ve always been interested in many things.  While this makes my life hard to box into one path, it also means I struggle to choose which direction to follow. Everything feels exciting, and the opportunity cost of letting go of…

Some people are lucky. They know exactly what they want to do from an early age, pursue it with confidence, and actually find fulfillment. But for most of us, by the time we join university, we still haven’t figured it…