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Millennials Sharing The Secrets Of Their Success: Entrepreneurs’ Edition
The Millennial generation, now officially the largest demographic in the world, is slowly but surely becoming a (work) force to be reckoned with. Despite the countless number of articles which indicate that every workplace needs to prepare for the Millennials’ arrival, it is evident that a large portion of this generation does not want to get a corporate job or, for that matter, work for someone else – they want to be entrepreneurs. Numerous examples of the successes this generation has had in entrepreneurship prove the desire of Millennials to follow their passion, accomplish their dreams, and succeed in creating jobs for themselves that are fulfilling both financially and spiritually. So here are some tips and tricks from the Millennials who have made it big.
What It Takes To Become A Paralegal? YT Unusual Professions
Another week has passed, and we at YT have yet another profession to put before you, whether you are considering a new career or trying to re-qualify. Those who are already engaged in this practice say that there is a sizeable number of people in this profession who were not specifically educated for it, and have learned from on-the-job training instead. What,then, is required to become a paralegal?
Apply Now For Communications Intern Position In Cameroon
WWF has an opening through its Youth Volunteer Internship Programme for a volunteer/intern for a 3-month assignment with the WWF Cameroon. Assignment dates 1 March 2017 to 31 May 2017. Deadline to apply is February 15th.
The Story Of Wang Chao: Diary Of A Cultural Mediator In School
What is cultural mediation? Why is it so important in increasingly multicultural societies? The real story of a Chinese kid trying to build his new life in Italy will unveil the struggle of a new generation for cultural adaptation, but it will also suggest what its role is in the challenging path toward a multicultural but equal and inclusive society.
Blogging Internship With Voices Of Youth
Voices of Youth opens applications for VOY blogging internships. The 3-month internship, starting in February 2017, offers young people an opportunity to develop writing, research and critical thinking skills. Internships are available in English, Spanish and French. Deadline to apply is February 10th.
Interesting Volunteer And Scholarship Opportunities In February
This week’s digest of opportunities for youth includes volunteer opportunities at the Winter Olympics 2018 in South Korea, an arts- and architecture-related research scholarship at the Sir John Soane’s Museum, London; Full Scholarships for Graduate Studies in the UAE; and scholarships for the Executive Education Training Program in China.
The Simple Way To A Productive And Happy Life: Beyond The Limits
Happiness and productivity should never be long term ambitions. Being happy and productive often relies on simple tips and on steps that we can start taking right now and turn into daily habits. In part 1 of “The Simple Way to a Productive and Happy Life”, we discussed eight very simple techniques that could help us to become better versions of ourselves, ready to be positive elements in our world. In the second and last set of these life-improving tips, we would like to go through things that require more than just doing simple tasks, things that might need a little more effort and commitment. With determination and the necessary effort, anything is possible. And for that reason, the “bigger tips” we are about to give you might be just what you need to participate more effectively in the world and realize a more fruitful lifestyle.
Deutsche Welle Paid Traineeship For Young Journalists
Deutsche Welle, the biggest Germany's state run international broadcaster, is looking for young people from all over the world interested in a comprehensive journalism program with an international broadcaster. Candidates should have journalism experience or be passionate about switching to journalism from technology/IT, economics or the sciences. DW is looking for open-minded people full of creative ideas. Deadline to apply is February 22.
Call For Participants: “United Youth Against Violent Extremism In Europe”
Young people and NGOs across Europe are wlecome to apply for “United Youth Against Violent Extremism In Europe” project. The aim of this project is to provide to youth trainers’, youth activists’ and young people at risk of social exclusion skills to act against violent extremism and hate speech, fostering young people’s active participation, promote social cohesion and increase a sense of European citizenship. Participation is fully funded. Deadline to apply is February 15.
Reviewing Millennials’ Spending Habits
If you by any chance decide to google the term „Millennials“ you are bound to be bombarded with thousands of articles, a large portion of these writings are focused on the Millennials' finances and on the relationship between the Millennials and the economy.
Unusual Professions – Digital Nomad
Spending thousands of hours in the office and then enjoying the well deserved week of holiday... Thanks to God for internet and its opportunities. Nowadays anyone can become a Digital Nomad. What does it include? Scroll down and find out more.
Life Is A Game
7 billion people live on Earth. It is safe to assume that every single person on the planet played, is currently playing or will play some kind of a game during his or her lifetime. Around 1,5 billion people are users of electronic entertainment. Almost two third of them is playing online titles. The numbers are growing and are unstoppable. Reality of leisure time activities is changing and is affecting mainly youth.
Vital Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Volunteer Abroad
Are you someone who wants to take action and provide good in this world? Perhaps you want to make an impact on someone’s life, or to help those in areas where they need it most. Maybe you think volunteering in a developing country is the best way to do this, but you don’t possess any particular skill or specialty that makes you desirable for world-renowned non-profits and NGOs.
Start Learning Online Today – 30 Courses In Every Field Of Interest
Since colleges and universities can be expensive and can take too much time, many people would rather choose online courses for popular occupations such as IT or marketing. Many of these online students find jobs soon they finish their courses. Even if online courses often can’t be compared with college and university degrees, still many people choose to get any knowledge they can via the internet rather than no knowledge at all.
DW’s International Journalism Traineeship
Young journalists from all over the world are welcome to apply for Deutsche Welle’s newly-designed traineeship. The traineeship is funded and 18 months long. Deadline to apply is February 22.
Join European And Asian Leaders Of Tomorrow In Switzerland
Applications are invited for the Model Asia-Europe Meeting in Switzerland Spin-off 2017. It is a one-day negotiation simulation of the Asia-Europe Meeting Summit. ASEM is a process of dialogue and cooperation bringing together the 28 European Union member states, 2 other European countries, and the European Union with 21 Asian countries and the ASEAN Secretariat. The ASEM dialogue addresses political, economic and socio-cultural issues in an informal setting. The Simulation will take place on 1 March 2017. Deadline to apply is January 15th.
Millennials And Migration: A Necessity Or A choice?
The New Year has come, and just one thing is certain as we sail into 2017 – the media attention aimed at Millennials will not decrease. The generation that has grown up under the microscope of sociologists and other social scientists is strongly going forwards at all costs. One of those costs is the cost of moving away.
The Global Changemakers Youth Summit 2017
Applications are now open for the Global Changemakers Youth Summit 2017. The event will take place on 16-20 July in Switzerland. Participation is fully funded.The application deadline is January 31.
The Power Of A Comic Book
It is not easy to raise a child with special needs, and many families all around the world are facing this issue. Based on what she experienced while volunteering in the special needs community while still a high school student, Julie Averbach (18) from New Jersey, noticed a lack of innovative resources to support the siblings of special needs children. So, this is what she did: with the help of a few artists, she created a witty comic book that helps brothers and sisters of kids with special needs to deal with every day challenges more easily. This project has brought her the Gold Award of GSUSA, and she has become one of only ten girls in the USA named a 2016 National Young Woman of Distinction. Today her comic books are used in schools and health institutions all around the USA, Canada, Brazil, England, and Australia.
























