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Should you stick with a terrible job?

May 24, 2015 / Staff

This is a tough one. There are times when you have to cut your losses, but it’s also important to learn how to improve situations.

The question came from an article about mistakes everyone should make:

Even if the boss is horrible and the pay is bad, don’t just give up and jump ship. Stick around for a while and try to find a solution — even if it seems like a terrible move at the time. “The way you handle yourself in this situation will forever shape the way you treat people when you’re in charge,” says Ryan Kahn, a career coach, founder of The Hired Group, and author of “Hired! The Guide for the Recent Grad.”

There is usually a lesson to be learned in every situation, particularly bad ones.

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5 Reasons Why Every Business Needs SMS Marketing

May 19, 2015 / Staff

SMS marketing is one of the quickest and easiest ways to get your message to your clients. In just minutes you can connect with a group of customers and start seeing the benefits almost straight away. Send out timely reminders that your big sale is ending, let customers know that new season products are on their way – the options are endless. If you haven’t started SMS marketing for your business yet, here are 5 reasons you should get to it.

Your Business

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Is Your Business Getting Lost in the Crowd? Here’s How to Stand Out

May 15, 2015 / Staff

Are you having trouble standing out amongst the sea of e-marketing and Google searches, bland websites and generic letterbox drops? A marketing strategy is very important for your business, but before we start talking business cards and blogs and tweets, have you stopped to think about what it is you are marketing? Whether you provide sales or services, every business offers something unique to their customers. Identifying your unique point of difference is the most important thing you can do to help stand out from the crowd: only then can you start communicating effectively with your customers. A cohesive brand starts with a cohesive message, and for both of these, you need to call in the experts.

Your Business

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5 Reasons You Should Do a Diploma in Business

May 15, 2015 / Staff

There are many courses you can do at college or university, and it can be intimidating to be faced with a giant course list if you’re trying to decide what to do. The skills learned while completing a Diploma in Business can be used in many different roles, so it is a useful qualification to have regardless of what direction you go in afterwards. You can complete a business diploma at many different institutions, including colleges such as Evocca College, so you most likely won’t have to travel far to complete your degree. You could even do it online, if you prefer! If this qualification is on your shortlist but you’re still on the fence about it, read on to find out why it might be perfect for you.

Your Career, Your Education