Yesterday, I worked with a promising graduate from Shanghai aiming for a career in biotech. No industry experience yet, but strong communication skills, teamwork, and data management experience. We tackled the classic challenge: how do you present yourself when you don’t have direct experience? ✅ Framing past projects & teamwork as relevant skills✅ Highlighting adaptability—she […]
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Are you looking to enhance your English vocabulary? If so, an online vocabulary test can be a valuable starting point to assess your current level. While these tests may not introduce you to new words directly, they offer insights into your vocabulary range, which is crucial for planning your progress. But why is expanding your
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Are you looking to enhance your English vocabulary? If so, an online vocabulary test can be a valuable starting point to assess your current level. While these tests may not introduce you to new words directly, they offer insights into your vocabulary range, which is crucial for planning your progress. But why is expanding your
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(to improve your English and find the best job for you) People often ask me how long will it take to: Improve their English Become fluent Speak like a native Master the language Well, I’ve been learning English for 42 years and I’m still mastering the language. To be more productive, I would say that
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You’re already a professional in your career. You have qualifications and experience which make you a valuable asset to your company and a hot prospect on the job market, should you be looking for a change. But you feel that your English is not professional. You feel embarrassed when you can’t understand what is being
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Based on the book by Ryan Holiday, Stillness is the Key First of all, what is stillness? Well stillness is the lack of movement, but it’s not as simple as that. The main idea of the book “is that our three domains—the mind, the heart, and the body—must be in harmony.” Within the mind section,
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Ever wonder how to express yourself in English? You’re not alone. Many people, regardless of their profession or background, encounter difficulties when attempting to articulate their thoughts and ideas in a foreign language. The phenomenon commonly known as writer’s block can affect anyone, even those of us who are not famous artists or best-selling authors.
Whether you wish to inspire or be inspired, words have power. That’s why motivational quotes are so great. I read them, I share them; I post them on my website and social media. I have them on my desktop, my phone, and on my walls a home. As Yehuda Berg said: “Words are singularly the
Don’t just think ‘I would like to do this… or that. Really commit. As W.H. Murray, the Scottish mountaineer and writer, once said: “Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves
Yes I know you probably found this page using the search tag English for job interview. But I’m here to tell you that it’s not good English. Yes, we all may use a shortened version of English when searching the internet – it’s more efficient after all – but if you don’t know what’s wrong
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