Career

Formerly repatriated Slovaks with numerous experiences abroad have started a program for future Slovak university professors.Hosted by AmCham in Slovakia, "Train the Trainer" sessions are focused on enhancing the ability of university professors to motivate their students and prepare them for the real world beyond traditional memorization techniques of subject theory.

Technology, computers, internet - what people do hasn't changed, the tools used are merely different. We still shop, talk, and socialize. There is more as-it-happens communication, but the basics of human interaction have not changed.

Using Traditional Contacts and Social Media to Enhance Your Job Search

Networking opportunities arise frequently. Are you prepared to effectively build and manage your network to maximize your career prospects?

Dan Pink presents the puzzle of motivation. He points out the great fallacy of 21st century: the mismatch between what science knows and what business does. While most people would agree that money is an excellent motivator, especially in a professional environment, the science proves us wrong.

I often use this three-word combination with my clients and on occasion when advising a student on the next career move. "You can have it good, fast, or cheap. Pick any two!" For the people that haven't heard this before, the relevance of it usually takes a second or two to sink in.