Showing posts with label the school of life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the school of life. Show all posts

Monday, December 4, 2017

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: How to Start a Business

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career and life development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

The video below from The School of Life discusses how to start a business, and suggests that one factor should not be overlooked: love and a desire to share a product or service that we love a little more intensely than most others with the world. Watch the video for more.

Monday, June 19, 2017

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: Why You Need An Early Night

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career and life development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

The video below from The School of Life highlights the importance of sleep in order for us to be healthy, whole, and at our best in life and at our places of work.

Monday, February 20, 2017

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: Why You Still Have Time to Change Your Career

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career and life development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

In the video below from The School of Life we learn why we still have time to change our career and how to go about doing that.

Monday, November 21, 2016

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: Resilience in Hard Times

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career and life development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

In the video below from The School of Life, we are reminded that at the very darkest points of individual and national life, we need – more than ever – to practice the art of resilience.

Monday, August 8, 2016

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: The Imposter Syndrome

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career and life development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

In the video below, The School of Life takes on the "Imposter Syndrome", noting that what holds us back from being more confident at work is often a sense that we are fundamentally different from those who succeed.

Monday, February 15, 2016

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: How to Become a Better Person

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

Resilience, Empathy, and Politeness are just three of the virtues noted in this School of Life video about being a better person. Take a look at the video below for more on some of the virtues that might lead us to live a better life and have a more meaningful career.

Monday, December 7, 2015

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: Confidence

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

In this fun, animated video from the School of Life we learn about confidence and why many of us struggle with a lack of confidence and what can be done to increase confidence.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

6 Resources to Learn Something New

If your are looking to advance in your career, develop new skills, or learn something new
you are living in the golden age of free, online educational resources. You can learn just about anything for free online through many great resources or MOOCs (massive open online course). 

Below are 6 resources to get you started with enhancing your skills and knowledge for fun or to help you get that promotion.

1. The School of Life is "devoted to developing emotional intelligence through the help of culture." 

2. Coursera is an "education platform that partners with top universities and organizations worldwide, to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free." 

3. Codecademy is "teaching the world how to code." 

4. MIT OpenCourseWare is "a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content."

5. Khan Academy"offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom." 

6. Open Culture offers "high-quality cultural & educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community." 

Do you have a resource to recommend?

Monday, March 16, 2015

Daily Leap Career Video of the Week: How to Find Fulfilling Work

Each week we present our Daily Leap Career Video of the Week. The video we share presents news or advice related to career development, searching for a job, the economy and employment, and other career-related topics.

In the following video, the School of Life suggests several keys to help one find meaningful and fulfilling work. The first step if to realize that anxiety and confusion about career choices is perfectly normal. Enjoy the video below and start on the path to a more fulfilling career.