Education and Career

The Republic of Ecuador, or just Ecuador, is a South American country, with Quito as its capital city. It is a country with rich ethnic diversity comprising African, Amerindian, Mestizos, and European descendants. It is an emerging country that is witnessing a remarkable decrease in poverty and a significant increase...

Latin America is pushing all boundaries to carve its name in the higher education world. Many of its universities have secured laudable places in world rankings and continue to improve themselves on all fronts. Argentina is, particularly, striving to transform its education sector and embark on an ambitious journey to...

You have got your eyes set on your dream university, but there are many people like you with similar ambitions. The only difference between them and you is how you reach you reach your target. Some will not take their admission process seriously; some would not. It is this difference...

Social distancing is saving lives. But our national leaders, impatient to get Americans back to work, are sending messages that undermine on-the-ground health and safety recommendations that state governors, mayors, and local health departments are urging. Americans cannot count on their national leaders to make decisions that prioritize human lives...

The coronavirus pandemic has created massive uncertainty in our country and our world. In the coming days, weeks, and possibly months, work and life as we know it will change fundamentally. And while there is no real way to know exactly what will happen, how long it will last, and...

Service as we know it, is changing. It used to be about competitive pricing and quality products, now it’s about long-lasting relationships that cut through the noise – and that’s even more heightened with the impact of COVID-19. In these dark times, we’ve got to evolve and find commonalities with...

It’s a challenging time. COVID-19 has forced significant changes with huge numbers of people now working remotely. It has happened quickly and caught a lot of companies unprepared. What has this situation shown you about the culture of your business? Culture is the attitudes and behaviours people adopt to fit...

Are you undecided about going on to further education? Perhaps you are seeking a gentle nudge in the direction of a degree? If so, you have landed in the right place. Now before you read an entire article that spotlights the advantages of earning a master’s degree, it’s important you...

Suddenly you’ve gone from leading a team that thrives on social networks to managing a staff keeping its “social distance”. The Covid-19 pandemic, and its subsequent work from home mandate, for millions of Americans has resulted in the most significant U.S. labor experiment since Rosie the Riveter inspired a 50...

“Noel, caring is sharing!” my five-year old granddaughter reprimands her three-year old sister, who doesn’t want to share her toy.  It’s a mantra my daughter uses to teach her children. As I witness this exchange while I “shelter in place” with them in Tampa, Florida, it strikes me that the...