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How Sabbaticals Help Our Careers

The Horizons Tracker

A survey conducted by the recruitment platform Applied last year revealed that while around a third of employees had taken a career break of six months or more, the majority felt reluctant about disclosing that fact to potential employers during the recruitment process. What’s more, this figure rose to over 75% among executives.

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Career Opportunities After Pursuing an MBA

Strategy Driven

Have you ever wondered what career opportunities a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree could open up for you? After completing an MBA degree, you can embark on many exciting and lucrative careers. Read on to learn more about the career opportunities available for MBA graduates: 1. Well, the answer is simple – a lot!

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Leading Through Disruption with David Giersdorf

Let's Grow Leaders

In this episode, David Giersdorf, a former senior executive in the global cruise, travel, and marketing services industry, gives the roadmap for leading through disruption. It’s optimistic, encouraging, and full of opportunities to help you navigate your company, career, team, and life through the fog of disruption.

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Three Buckets of Courage

QAspire

In my career of 25+ years, I had several moments that required me to exhibit courage. That opportunity allowed me to travel across the globe, meet customers, understand their challenges, offer solutions, provide consulting support, sell services and contribute substantially to organization’s growth.

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How to Turn Traveling the World into a Career

Strategy Driven

Take a few weeks to think about your reasons for traveling – do you want to experience more of the world? Get Organized and Explore Your Options. Now that you’ve thought about it carefully and got the right vaccinations , make sure to plan at least a little bit ahead, even if the lack of schedule is precisely why you want to travel.

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How to Bridge Career Gaps in Your Resume

HR Digest

A gap year can take many forms: A year travelling through some part of the world, volunteering with some international organization, becoming a part of a commune or even teaching English in China. Volunteered at Senegal Rehabilitation Non-Profit Organization, Sept 2018 to January 2019.

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Dream Jobs for People Who LOVE to Travel

HR Digest

Jobs for people who love to travel do exist. Earlier, the options were limited; one became an airline employee like an air steward, hostess or pilot; or you worked your way through your travels mostly waitressing, nannying, fruit picking, etc. where you could; or saved up enough to travel on a budget; or your parents funded you.

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