Four Types of Value to Offer Employers 

Many job seekers won’t like the following:  When you’re not selected for an interview, for subsequent interviews, or hired, chances are the hiring manager didn’t think you’d be a value-add to the company. When a hiring manager considers a candidate, especially during the interview phase, they ask themselves four essential questions: The fourth question is the determining factor;… Read More »

THOUGHTS ON EVOLUTION

PART III CHALLENGING THE CONCEPT Few scientific concepts are as controversial as evolution, particularly human evolution. I have identified two primary reasons for this resistance through many years of discussion. Firstly, religious doctrines have established their narratives regarding the origin of humanity. The biblical account of creation, upheld by Christians, Jews, and Muslims, has long been a central… Read More »

Empowering Lives: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with Down Syndrome

Down syndrome, a genetic condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, affects individuals worldwide at varying rates. In 2019, the global age-standardized prevalence stood at approximately 21.51 per 100,000 people, underscoring its widespread impact. Some regions, such as Southern Latin America and Western Europe, report significantly higher rates—around 65 cases per 100,000—highlighting the influence of maternal… Read More »

A Life Profiled: Ernesto “Che” Guevara

“The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall./We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it./Above all, always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere in the world. This is the most beautiful quality in… Read More »

You Are Invited—Memorial of Jesus’ Death

Worldwide, millions of these indefatigable Jehovah’s Witnesses have begun their campaign to invite the people to the Memorial of Jesus’ Death, scheduled to be held on April 12, 2025  at 7:30 p.m. The invitations being handed out by these JW people show all the details of this event, particularly the venue and location. To reach as many people… Read More »

Yes, The Hidden Job Market Does Exist

Social media amplifies the fact that people will quibble over anything. LinkedIn isn’t immune to this type of, for lack of a better word, “engagement.” The latest quarrelling is over whether or not 80% of all jobs aren’t advertised, the estimated (keyword) size of the hidden job market, an estimate that’s been tossed around for as long as… Read More »

Matuto na sana tayo

Noong una kayo ay magkakampi Upang hindi manalo si leni Kaya tingnan ninyo ang nangyari Siya ang ibinoto ng makadu30 Noon sinasabihan nyo kami ng bobo Akala nyo ang tatalino ninyo Tapos ngayon sasabihin naloko kayo Kaya ano dapat ang itawag sa inyo Noon ayaw ninyong magpatalo Mumurahin nyo pa ang kalaban nyo Sasabihan pang umalis na kayo… Read More »

Quick Fixes That Will Significantly Improve Your Job Search

“The devil is in the details” is an idiom highlighting how small details can significantly affect the outcome of something and that attention to detail is the difference between something good and something great. This phrase captures the essence of job search success. A misplaced decimal point on a financial spreadsheet will result in inaccurate reporting. It only… Read More »

SSS Pensioners and Clients deserve Better Treatment

The small Social Security System office located on the second floor of the consulate office in Toronto deserves a more spacious and comfortable room and additional personnel to attend to the needs of its clients, primarily seniors getting their pensions. A one-woman staff is not enough to deal with these clients, who, while waiting for their turns to… Read More »

MORE OF THE AGE OF AQUARIUS

With the advent of spring, “hope springs eternal in the human breast” again as English poet Alexander Pope wisely expressed in his 1732 poem An Essay on Man. I say rightly so. It feels like a primordial urge within every man which keeps us going on no matter the challenges.  With this in mind and heart, I proceed… Read More »