What makes an effective e-learning specialist?

Online learning is growing at a rapid rate. According to a 2016 report by the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies, the number of students enrolled in at least one remote course nearly quadrupled between 2002 and 2014, growing from 1.6 million to 5.8...

Hiring for talent and not just skill

You’ve identified that your company needs a new team member – but what exactly are you looking for in a candidate? As you sort through resumes and cover letters, there are likely a number of factors that will influence your ultimate choice, such as the...

The impact of a bad hire on your bottom line

Hiring the right people is critical for the success of your company. Whatever industry you operate in, your employees are the backbone of every strategy you execute, and the subsequent success or failure. Consequently, each new person you bring on should be carefully...

Understanding different types of business wear [Video]

It’s likely that you’ve heard the following terms in relation to professional dress codes – business formal, business professional and business casual. But what does each term mean? Let’s find out: Business formal means looking as put together...

Quick tips for making your cover letter stand out [Video]

An important part of a competitive job application is the cover letter. It presents you with an opportunity to tell your professional story. However, given that cover letters are a requirement for many open position nowadays, if you don’t craft a piece that has...