Why Work and Personal Ethic Skills Matter

Why Work and Personal Ethic Skills Matter

Personal and work ethics refers to a code of conduct that is based on virtues such as honesty and loyalty. This code of conduct describes how people should behave.  Personal and work ethics apply to everyone. Laws, policies, and rules are put into place to help ensure people behave in an ethical manner. It is possible for these systems and people in charge to deviate from being ethical. That is why it is important for you to use critical thinking and monitor your own actions to ensure that you are behaving in an ethical manner.
Why Positive Attitude Skills Matter

Why Positive Attitude Skills Matter

​A positive environment is much more productive than a negative environment. The team can focus on working towards a common goal without the distractions that occur in a negative environment.
Why Communication Skills Matter

Why Communication Skills Matter

Effective communication is important, so that people understand:

  • Goals, so they are all working toward the same goals.
  • The facts for solving problems and resolving conflicts.
  • Instructions, so they do not get frustrated or injured.

Small details can impact communication. Pay attention to those details to make sure effective communication is really taking place.
How to Make Informed Student Loan Decisions

How to Make Informed Student Loan Decisions

Many students have a hard time making a decision about applying for student loans to pay for college. It is a decision that should not be taken lightly.  Take time to research the options.
What is Work Study?

What is Work Study?

Work study is a type of college program that gives students part-time jobs. Work study programs combine the classroom with firsthand job experience. You can find if your school provides work study opportunities by asking the financial aid office.
Get a Head Start on Your Career with Student Organizations

Get a Head Start on Your Career with Student Organizations

Have you ever been in a club or other group at a school you went to? If so, you've been in a student organization!

A student organization is what it sounds like – a group of students brought together by a common interest or goal. They go by many different names, like clubs and associations, but they're effectively the same thing.
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