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Career Advice: Learn To Trust Your Gut Reactions

Do you trust your gut reactions when it comes to making decisions?
You may call it intuition, gut reaction, hunch, imagination or sixth sense. Whatever, until you are ready to depend on that “quick and ready insight” (Webster’s definition) that empowers you to make decisions based on “just knowing” beyond hard facts and figures, you will not function at full speed on your career path.

About 80 percent of CEOs use intuition in their decisions, according to a study at McGill University. (more…)

Even if you have received a loan for your tuition or were lucky enough to get a scholarship, extra money is always needed to help pay for books, supplies and day-to-day living expenses at school.

Often schools post part-time jobs that are available right on the campus. Two typical and popular positions to check out are front desk attendant and library assistant. The desk attendant sits at the entrance of a dormitory and keeps watch over the students coming in and out. They are expected to check student IDs, buzz people in and just make sure everything is the way it is suppose to be according to the particular regulations. (more…)