The digitalization of modern business has given rise to the increased importance of CRM managers within organizations in order to maximize profits in today’s market. Responsible for the development, execution and refinement of multi-channel customer relations, CRM managers can expect an average salary of around $84,000 per annum. This is a natural career progression for customer service representatives who have gained a firsthand grasp on customer profiles and are ready to start using large chunks of data to draw up profitable marketing campaigns. … [Read more...] about Should You Consider A Career In CRM?
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The Benefits of Taking a Master’s Degree To Enhance Your Career
Many people strive to take their career to the next level. Whether that’s becoming an expert in your field or gaining a promotion, there are several routes to take. One option is to further your learning via a master’s degree. This type of qualification can open up a host of doors in your industry and gives you the skills to take on more responsibilities and challenges within your current career. This course of study can also give you the confidence to move up the career ladder and go for jobs that you might not have thought you could achieve. … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Taking a Master’s Degree To Enhance Your Career
4 Top Tips for Finding the Right Career for You
Choosing the right career path for you, at any stage of your life, can be a scary prospect. Whether you’re just starting out with your qualifications and want to start off on the right foot, or whether you’re considering a complete career change later in life, making the right choice is essential for your personal growth, happiness and way of life. Having a career that is suited to your needs and which you can develop in and grow is a very rewarding venture, which is why it can often feel so pressurized to make the right choice. However, what do you do when you simply aren’t sure which career is right for you? … [Read more...] about 4 Top Tips for Finding the Right Career for You
Going it alone? A checklist for those thinking of self-employment
"Choose a job you love, and you'll never work a day in your life." This oft-recited mantra sums up why many of us who feel constrained in 9-5 jobs find the prospect of freelance life so appealing. Yes, the prospect, not necessarily the life itself, which might not quite live up to your expectations. … [Read more...] about Going it alone? A checklist for those thinking of self-employment
How to Secure Funding for Your New Business Venture
If you’ve got a great business idea but no way to fund it, don’t despair. There are several options available to you. However, with over half of new businesses closing within their first five years of operation, it’s important that you put the proper planning in place to ensure you are on the path to success. Businesses with a proper plan in place have a higher growth rate. Potential investors will need to see a plan before they will even consider investing their cash into your venture. … [Read more...] about How to Secure Funding for Your New Business Venture
Stress Relief at Work With Walking Meditation
Guided meditation of any type is not a cure-all. Only people with something to sell will tell you otherwise. It can, however, dramatically improve your quality of life. Guided walking meditation is a great tool to have available in your office arsenal to put out some fires. Here are the basics so you can get started today. … [Read more...] about Stress Relief at Work With Walking Meditation
What Causes Work Depression and How to Deal With it
According to Mental Health America, 1 out of every 20 workers is experiencing depression. Much of what leads to depression is work-related depression. Let’s take a look at what causes work depression, and how to deal with it. … [Read more...] about What Causes Work Depression and How to Deal With it
10 Mistakes to Avoid if You Want a Promotion
It always surprises me when I meet oh so clever university graduates who have read just about every book there is on salary negotiation and career advancement but don't have the slightest idea about how not to irritate their boss. … [Read more...] about 10 Mistakes to Avoid if You Want a Promotion
4 Ways to Streamline Your Tasks
Whether it’s running a business or someone in search of a way to gain back some personal time, people are always looking for methods to streamline tasks. A shortcut is often welcomed with open arms, no matter how unconventional it may be. … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Streamline Your Tasks
Upcoming Hiring and Recruiting Trends for 2020
As technology changes the way the world does business, HR managers and recruiters need to be prepared for change as well. Not only is technology changing the hiring process, but expectations within the hiring pool and the relationship between employers and employees are evolving as well. Getting ahead of the curve can help you attract top talent and recruit the right person for the right job. Here are some of the most influential hiring and recruiting trends for 2020. … [Read more...] about Upcoming Hiring and Recruiting Trends for 2020