“The job paid ₦40K a week, required no experience, and promised work-from-home flexibility. All they needed was her BVN.” Sound familiar? Being tempted by a job offer that looked too good to be true is something all job seeing Nigerians have seen before so you’re not paranoid. From WhatsApp DMs to Instagram hiring posts and...
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Getting Started With Freelancing- The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
Everyone talks about how they make income from freelancing but nobody talks about how to get started, what to consider or avoid. This blog will discuss exactly what working as a freelancer and share tips on getting started. Let’s begin. What Is Freelancing Freelancing is like steering your own boat; you get to choose your...
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Mastering Effective Community Management: Strategies for Growth and Engagement
Understanding Community Management Over the past ten years, there has been a profound modification in the way humans interact with each other on a transactional basis because the concept of forging close friendships, either in the real world or virtual world, has been overturned by packed schedules, the pandemic, where isolating oneself was encouraged as...
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5,000 Youth Corpers to Get N10 Million Each: Everything You Need to Know
As part of the plan to reduce youth unemployment and improve economic development, the Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that a minimum of 5,000 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members will each receive N10 million to fund their entrepreneurial ventures after completing their service year. This movement has stirred extensive discussion among young Nigerians,...
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The UK Government’s Big New Immigration Plan Explained
Over the weekend, there has been chatter on social media about the roll out of new immigration policies from the UK government. From bits and pieces being picked up, it appeared the government was hitting a reset on the whole aspect of migration. On the12th of May, a white paper was published to this effect....
How to Handle Rejection After a Job Interview
Rejection after a job interview can shake your confidence, but it’s also a chance to rise stronger than ever. You might feel discouraged, question your abilities, or even doubt your prospects. However, it is essential to remember that rejection is a common part of the job-hunting process and can be a stepping stone towards growth...
Common Job Interview Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
You walk into the interview room, confident and prepared; or so you think. But within minutes, you see the interviewer’s enthusiasm fade. What went wrong? Many candidates unknowingly make mistakes that cost them the job. Here’s how to avoid them. 1. Poor First ImpressionsFirst impressions happen fast—usually within the first seven seconds. A weak handshake,...
Job Interview: Understanding the Essence, Preparing You to be Outstanding
A job interview is a structured conversation where an employer evaluates a candidate’s suitability for a position. It serves as a critical bridge between a job seeker and a potential employer. It is not just about answering questions; it is about presenting oneself as the best fit for the role. Understanding the essence of a...
How to Dress for an Interview: New Insights
First impressions are lasting, especially in an interview. The way you present yourself can set the tone for the entire conversation. Dressing appropriately is not just about following rules; it’s about showcasing your professionalism and respect for the opportunity. This article explores key insights to help you dress appropriately and confidently for interviews. Understand the...
Ghostwriting: The Amazing Role of Ghostwriters in Publishing
Ghostwriting is a cornerstone of the publishing industry, playing a pivotal yet often unacknowledged role in shaping the literary landscape. The concept involves a professional writer crafting content that is officially credited to another individual. This practice extends across various genres, including autobiographies, business books, novels, and even academic works. Ghostwriters enable individuals with compelling...
