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Top Tips on How to Succeed in HR
[ad_1] My decision to join the HR profession was in no way an accident or a Plan B. I still remember from my early education an ambition to work within a HR environment where I felt I could make a true difference to both employees and a business by working with individuals to educate, open communication channels and build a knowledge sharing environment in which it was a pleasure to work. I think there is very much a love/hate view of HR departments and professionals and many individuals still consider HR to be a part of the administration of a business. However today the modern HR department is the place…
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How Can Child Labor Be Eradicated?
[ad_1] A few days back British clothing company Primark has dropped three Indian suppliers after a BBC investigation revealed that the manufacturing units were using child labor. A year before Gap also found child labor being used by one of its suppliers in India. Such reports and revelation shock the entire human community and the general reaction is: let’s not buy their products which will teach them a lesson. But one also needs to think about the fact that why and how these children got into this work. Poverty is the main reason which pushes these children to start working at such an early age. By working they will earn…
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What Are the Stages of Reading Development?
[ad_1] What are the Stages of Reading Development? Reading development can be broken down into two major stages: Learning to read and reading to learn. Learning to read involves mastering the sound structure of spoken language, understanding the alphabetic principle, decoding words, and becoming fluent. Once readers begin to become fluent the cognitive demands of reading shift from trying to decipher sound-symbol relationships and decoding words to comprehension, understanding another or multiple points of view about a topic, and gaining knowledge. The stages of reading development progress on a continuum throughout a lifetime of reading. Positive early exposure to print and word play sets the stage for initial reading success.…
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Career Opportunities Galore
[ad_1] Career opportunities in a country are influenced by a number of factors like social changes, globalization, science and technology and environmental changes. There are a lot of changes happening in these domains and lots of new careers emerge as a result. These changes lead to new career trends. Also, some careers are now becoming obsolete. Let’s start by discussing about the social changes that are happening. Nuclear families are increasing. Both parents are working to enhance the standard of living and in order to meet the high cost of health and education. As a result there is a high demand for day-care specialists. Careers related to early childhood development…
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The Importance of Self-Awareness
[ad_1] What is self-awareness? This is unknown territory for many. In school we are seldom taught to do deep reflection. As we get older and become adults we get caught in the cycle of productivity and consumption. As a result self reflection becomes something to be avoided so as not to slow one down. Self-awareness means knowing one’s self at a deep level. This includes as Jung suggested the shadow side which is everything in us that is unconscious, repressed, undeveloped, and denied. Without this deep awareness of who we are these ignored feelings can surface in actions later and cause conflicts. Deep awareness includes understanding ourselves. No one is…
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The Development of Letters and Words in Early Modern English
[ad_1] English is the second most widespread language today on our planet, behind Mandarin Chinese. Over 1.5 billion people speak, listen, read and write in English on a daily basis. But English has evolved dramatically over the last one thousand years. Today’s spelling of English words is a bit different from what English-speaking people read or wrote between the sixteenth century and the eighteenth century. Search documents that were printed or written in English, and you should notice a remarkable difference in the spelling of words. The primary differences between spelling in Early Modern English and Modern English are outlined below. The letter “u” in Early Modern English became “v”.…
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Art Development in Children
[ad_1] As children grow their perspective on art grows with them. Scientists that study child development have been able to map out the progression of art skills in the average child. By looking at the artistic techniques a child uses to draw it is possible to make assumptions about a child’s level of development. However it is important to remember that just because a child is creating art that fits with a different age group it may not mean that child is not developing correctly. There are many factors involved in child development which can not be gauged though art alone. Many parents have had the frustrating experience of finding…
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Do Educational Toys Live Up To The Hype?
[ad_1] In a world that is coming more and more competitive, parents are turning to educational toys to give them and their children the upper hand. However, there is a big separation in believers and non-believers. A lot of parents believe that educational toys have no purpose what so ever, while other parents swear by them. The question we’re going to try answer in this article is do learning toys work? All of the educational toys that are developed are created by a team of experts. These are education professionals who are seasoned when it comes to childhood education. They know how children respond to information and how to get…
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Using Core Values to Pursue Leadership Development
[ad_1] The intent of my writings is to equip those who follow me with the tools they will need to have a fulfilling life. Now, I know that is at least from my perspective a mighty huge undertaking as I am a humble person by nature and work hard at not ever appearing to be arrogant or pompous about my accomplishments as God knows I indeed have my shortcomings. However, my mission in life is to be a servant and help others succeed at their desire aspirations and assist people with helping them reach their vision and help other reach their mission from their stated vision. I have an ultraistic…
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Charity – Great Way To Help For Child Development
[ad_1] Children coming from economically backward families are encouraged by their parents to drop out from schools which they cannot afford and start working at an early age. Numerous times we have thought of helping the children begging or peddling at the traffic signals, working at construction sites or the roadside stalls. Guru Nanak Garib Niwaj Education Society is working towards putting such children back to the right place which is- the school. Guru Nanak Garib Niwaj Education Society was started by Baba Amar Singh Ji to work towards the welfare children coming from below-the-poverty line families ,who generally don’t get the chance to go to school or complete their…