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5 Life-Changing Books to Add To Your Library: Part 2

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The second part of my personal rating of life-changing books. Enjoy it! Change your life and become happier! Neil Donald Walsch’s Conversations with God From the title itself, it talks about the conversations of the author and God that involve topics such as education, love, politics, religion, and spirituality. Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree It narrates about the beautiful and touching story of a tree that loved a little boy. The tree does everything for the boy without any regard for what it’s getting in return. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience This classic book touches on happiness on the modern psychology that probes into issues such as art, family, and sports. Overall, the book allows you to understand what makes life more meaningful. Jostein Gaarder’s Sophie’s World It involves a philosophical and novel piece of work. It narrates the story of a teenage girl, Sophie Amundsen who

5 life-changing books to add to your library

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For book lovers, no matter what kind of book it is, they would love to dwell on reading them. There are different kinds of books that you can find on the shelf. There are books that can entertain, inform, and enthrall your senses. There are books that can speak right through your brain, mind, intellect and your emotions. Moreover, there are books that can speak through directly to your soul. Some books can give life-changing inspirations which raise questions on your most important beliefs. These feelings can sometimes linger with you even after you’ve finished reading these books. With this, the best 10-life changing books that you should add to your shelf include the following listed below. Each book listed is an absolute delight to read and a priceless food for thought to ponder. Ultimately, these books will change a part of you that is deep within your soul. Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist This book tells an inspiring story of self-discovery that follows the lif

Changing a Job: Expectation vs Reality

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Are you stuck in a dead-end job? Do you need a change of scenery? Do you want to switch career fields?  You certainly can change jobs.  Changing jobs is common amongst working professionals. But many people have unrealistic expectations when it comes to changing career paths. In today’s market, switching jobs is not always easy. Sometimes it’s even regrettable. Today we’ll review some common expectations vs reality when it comes to changing jobs. This will give insight and make your next job search a bit easier. Expectation : You may expect that finding another job will be quick and easy. You might think that changing jobs guarantees a higher salary and better work environment. You’ll move up the career ladder and find the perfect job and live happily ever after. Reality: The job market is rough and there is steady competition. Even if you’ve been in the workforce for years, there is always someone younger, smarter, and more experienced out for the same job. M

5 Ways to Make your LinkedIn Profile Attractive to Recruiters

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The days where you’ll have to go through the classified ads of your local newspaper is now a primitive method to look for jobs. Everyone is turning to various social networks for career search needs. In today’s modern world, most of the recruiters and employers use social networking sites to find qualified applicants and support their hiring efforts, and among the most prominent social networking site now is LinkedIn. Hence, it has been an ideal place for many employers and recruiters to get talent pools, and this trend will continue. Therefore, it is immensely important that you will have to reevaluate how you present yourself on LinkedIn. Your questions now would be what your profile should look like, and how you can make your LinkedIn profile attractive to employers and recruiters. Build an Impressive Professional Headline This part of your LinkedIn profile is usually auto-fill, but professional expert highly recommends making sure you use keywords related to