Editorial
A sabbatical – what it is and why you and businesses need them
We all know there are vacations and dismissals, and there are also maternity leaves, resignations, sick leaves, et cetera.
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We will introduce you to all the most popular professions on the market, give you useful skills to quickly develop, and share how to grow in the market
Sales
We will teach how to evaluate the profitability of projects and present products in such a way that customers buy them
Digital Marketing
You will find out how to effectively promote your business online. Moreover, you will learn how to create strategies and attract customers through search engines and social networks
Business
You will learn how to do business in today's world, choose popular niches and predict risks
Network Marketing
You will discover how to effectively carry out direct sales while involving independent distributors to find end users
Soft Skills
We will teach you how to manage teams, conclude profitable deals, and speak in public. After taking a course on this topic, you will be able to negotiate with partners more easily and manage your job better
Financial Literacy
We will teach you to analyse your financial situation and increase profits
Career Development
You will find out what kind of specialists are in demand in the market. We will show you how to choose a career and draw up a change-over plan
Female Leadership
We will delve deeper into the minds' of great thinkers and talk about their ideas. Through training, you will figure out how modern cultural values were formed
For Teens
You will discover how to study and gain new knowledge more effectively. Furthermore, we will discuss professions suitable for teenagers and how to master them
Money Education
We will tell you how to correctly draw up a personal budget, calculate expenses and effectively save up for purchases
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Editor-in-Chief's Column
Mila Semeshkina, entrepreneur, founder and CEO of the Lectera platform. Editor-in-chief of Lectera Magazine. Author of the book "Learn or leave the market". Marketer, modern media market researcher, producer of educational courses. An international expert in brand creation and promotion, the author of dozens of training programs, the creator of the 'fast education' methodology.
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When people ask me what helps me achieve my goals, I answer: "My role models." However, the other person frequently becomes curious because not everybody knows what role models are and why you need them. So, let me explain.
In almost every article I write, I always reiterate that continuous self-learning is the key to success and career advancement in today's job market.
"Why do I need a mentor? Am I a Shaolin monk or a school student who cannot do anything for myself?" you probably thought that when you first read the title of my article.
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