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Many great authors and speakers have pointed out that in the job market you get paid for value, not time. Certainly it may take time to deliver value, and indeed you may be paid on a timed schedule… but the amount correlates to value you bring to the market – for your customer, for your employer, for society overall. Thus, the way to increase your income is to increase your value. And perhaps the best way to increase your value is to increase your SKILLS. Skill development is the topic of this blog post category and in this category we’ll discuss all things related to acquiring new skills and mastering the ones you’ve already developed.

7 Best WordPress Development Courses

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Looking for the best WordPress online classes? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve put together a list of the best WordPress development courses on the web. In this list, we’ve included both free and paid classes that are suitable for a wide range of abilities! But first, let’s answer an important question – what is WordPress? WordPress is a free, open-source website creation platform. It is available in 180 languages, can be hosted on virtually any server, can be accessed in any browser, and it can be built into almost anything you can imagine – from blogs and …

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7 Best Online Wedding Photography Courses

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Are you a hopeless romantic? Is the idea of capturing two love birds on the best days of their lives attractive to you? Are you looking for the best online wedding photography courses? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together a list of the best tutorials on the web. We’ve included free and paid ones to give you a variety of options. But first, let’s answer the important question – what is wedding photography? Wedding photography is a speciality of photography. It involves taking pictures of a couple on the biggest day of their lives: …

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7 Best Online DSLR Photography Courses

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Are you looking for the best online DSLR photography courses? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together a list of the best tutorials on the web. We’ve included free and paid ones to give you a variety of options. But first, let’s answer the important question – what is DSLR photography? A DSLR camera is a ‘digital single-lensed reflex’ camera. Although mobile phone cameras are becoming increasingly more advanced and impressive, they still don’t quite compare to the DSRL camera. DSRL cameras are popular because they have better sensitivity to light, a quick shutter speed, …

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8 Best Online Real Estate Photography Classes

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Looking for the best online real estate photography classes? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together a list of the best courses on the web, below. We’ve included free and paid ones to give you a variety of options. But first, let’s answer the important question – what is real estate photography? Real estate photography, or sometimes called ‘property’ or ‘architecture’ photography, is a special sub-segment of photography. It is the art of making a house or property look its best in order to attract potential clients. It involves taking photos of buildings (both inside and outside) …

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Udemy Review: Pros and Cons

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If you have ever searched for online educational courses, then I am almost certain you will have stumbled across Udemy. It’s one of the most popular and well-known online learning and teaching marketplaces in the world, with over 100,000 courses in over 65 different languages and 24 million students. Udemy offers courses for a wide range of subjects. However, their top categories are design, development, marketing, IT and software, personal development, business and music. As Udemy is developed with the intention of providing all types of people with an ability to learn new things, we created an account (which was …

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Quarantine: 7 “New Career” Jobs You Can Train For in 6 to 12 weeks

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As the time we spend on lock down appears to be getting longer and longer, some of us are fortunate enough and happy to be working from home in the jobs we already have. However, some of us are not that fortunate to still be in employment. Or, we’ve had some time to reflect and have realized that we actually hate our jobs. Regardless of in which position you find yourself in, this time is boring, frightening and for most of us, frustrating as we will feel lost or like our careers have ground to a halt. One hard thing …

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Quarantine: 10 Best Learning Platforms to Build Your Job Skills While in Quarantine

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Undoubtedly, COVID-19 (the “coronavirus”) is going to have a lot of negative effects on many people. Not only is there the obvious one: illness, there is also the worry of collapsing economies, failing businesses and stagnated career growth. However, in our optimistic opinion, we don’t feel that this pandemic should stop you from growing yourself… and there are plenty of ways you can do this while in the comfort of your own home. Don’t just binge on Netflix all day… instead take this opportunity to improve your skillset and make yourself a more valuable member of the workforce in the …

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