Month: Oct 2019

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How to create a LinkedIn profile that will get you hired

MANCOSA, a leading management college in South Africa, believes that, when it comes to the ultimate social network for business professionals, LinkedIn is by far the industry giant. If you want to make connections, stay in the loop with others in your field and meet new business partners or mentors, Having a good LinkedIn profile…

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What type of work experience helps MBA applicants?

What type of work experience helps MBA applicants? Most of the respected MBA Degree qualifications undoubtedly will require some working experience as part of its admission requirements. However, how many years do you need? In short, this is usually ±3-5 years, of which ±2 should be in a supervisory or managerial capacity. When putting together…

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3 easy steps to conquering your fear of public speaking

For many people, even the mention of “public speaking” can cause crippling anxiety. Even the most confident of executives can find themselves crumbling under the pressure. The great news is that if speaking in front of a group of people fills you with fear, sweat and heart-pounding angst, this is something that you can overcome….

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The importance of building your personal brand

In the digital age, whether you’re aware of it or not, you have a personal brand. If someone Googles you, what comes up? Because this is the first impression that prospective employers, business partners, clients or even dates will have of you. Is it a good one? Is the information that you’ve shared across LinkedIn,…

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