Claris Lam

Easter can be a joyous time, but for some, it can also be stressful. University and college students often complete exams or final assignments during this time, and those currently working also plan to work around the Easter holidays. Though these times might be stressful for you, there are some strategies to make this period […]

Making an impressive portfolio can be challenging. For recent graduates, it can be hard to attract new clients or potential employers, such as artists, musicians, freelance writers, and graphic designers. The process can be made easier by exploring creative ways to showcase your skills on social media or other visual platforms, networking events, and being […]

Many of us often struggle with highlighting our unique skills in our resumes. It can be hard to initially figure out what skills you have that can impress potential employers, no matter where you are in your career path. Whether starting your first job or finding a new one, figuring out what you’re good at […]

Your current resume might not be clear-cut in terms of what types of jobs you have. In fact, it’s not uncommon to have different types of jobs listed on your resume, even if your ideal job or career is from a specific field or line of work. Having different types of jobs can be good […]

It can be challenging to stay fit while also focusing on your studies, especially as you enter high school, university, or college. Achieving or maintaining a certain level of fitness is not impossible, however. There are many options students can take to stay fit during the school year, such as taking advantage of the school […]

Overcoming interviews for jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities can be nerve-wracking, especially if you are starting out in the working world. However, the fears and anxieties you might have about making mistakes during an interview are things you can overcome. If you prepare for the interview, take time to reduce anxiety and stress beforehand, and […]

Hobbies are great for unwinding after a long day of work or relaxing, but did you know they can also help you with your future employment? Hobbies can showcase your hard and soft skills on your resume, making you more appealing as a potential employee to employers. Some hobbies can even translate into side hustles […]

Losing a job can be tough. Maybe you were laid off because of various circumstances, such as the pandemic. Though losing a job can be difficult, taking steps to gain new employment doesn’t have to be. You can apply for similar positions to the ones you previously had or apply for new jobs that interest […]

Summer might be a great time to sit back and relax, but for some, it can be an opportunity to improve your academics when preparing for the new school year. Taking the time to improve yourself can be handy to prevent struggling in later advanced school courses, deepen learning subjects that you previously struggled with, […]

When you think of boosting your resume during the summer, the typical option is getting a summer job. Though getting a summer job is a great opportunity to earn some cash and boost your resume, there are also many other options you can choose from instead. You can volunteer to improve or learn new skills, […]

Freelance writing can be a beneficial way to supplement your income in between studies or other work. Many freelance writers work part-time, and it can often be a flexible position depending on what type of freelance writing job you get. Some positions might be open on a rolling basis, such as TalentEgg’s Writer/Contributor Position, but […]

With Easter festivities coming up, it can be challenging to consider buying a gift for your friends and family. Moreover, it can be tough to purchase gifts after using your financial resources to support your essential needs. However, getting Easter-related gifts for your friends and family can be affordable and does not have to break […]