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Even without taking into account how much fun and entertaining they are, the benefits of playing word games are quite notable. Yes, they are an amusing hobby and a great way to pass time, but they are also educational and a tool for self-improvement.   If you need any more excuses to get your Scrabble board out of the shelf or to open your book of Word Search challenges, get to know the top 10 benefits of playing word games. 1. Increases vocabulary One of the main benefits of playing word…

Many people find the prospect of public speaking highly daunting. However, the reality is that, like it or loathe it, public speaking is a critical business and life skill. We've identified the top five things you need to do in order to become a good public speaker. 

1. Know your audience

The key to all successful public speeches is knowing your audience. This doesn't mean having met everyone in the room. It means knowing at a high level who the audience is, what they want…

As college graduation season has come to an end, there are a ton of recent grads entering the job market unsure of their future career path. With variety in day-to-day responsibilities and projects, attractive salaries, and continuous learning, a career in consulting can certainly be appealing. But, what does it take? First, consider what the definition of a consultant is. According to Merion Webster’s online dictionary a consultant is A person who gives professional advice or services to…