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Five ways to look at negatives in career options
When you do not work in a career, it is hard to know what it would be like to work in it. In the process of choosing a career, it is common to learn negative things about a career option

MUSINGS OF A SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR - Top reasons why Jamaican start-ups fail
More than two-thirds of start-up businesses which are formed in Jamaica, fail within the first two years. Of those that survive, many struggle to go beyond the five-year mark.

Communication: life's necessity
This is perhaps one of the most commonly used words - communication - but the vital question is , do we understand communications in its entirety? We usually associate communication with speaking and writing mail.

Cutting the clutter - one remote for multiple devices
There were times when we were dealing with the clutter of wires running across the floor, now technology has enabled us to go wireless. Controlling devices are a matter of clicking buttons from your remote

Role as a financial professional
Wayne Walker migrated with his family to the US and now lives in Denmark. A capital market trainer with expertise in the global financial markets and has led numerous seminars

Seven key qualities for successful entrepreneurs
Much has been said regarding the abundance of the entrepreneurial spirit that resides right here in Jamaica. The most recently published Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Report supports this view by identifying that at least 17 per cent of the nation

Money and career choice - Five questions you must ask
A career you enjoy and a career that meets your financial goals are not mutually exclusive if you look before you leap. When making a career change or choosing your first career, consider your personal financial goals.

Writing on the wall
This is the first thing that one notices at the office of JNBS community banking division offices at Duke Street, Kingston, a wall with quotations.

Press body offers media, PR training
The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) has announced a package of training programmes for media, marketing and public relations practitioners. Commencing October, the association will present a series of workshops

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