Remove Budget Remove Education Remove Learning Remove Training
article thumbnail

Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

Success

You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. And as sketchy as the name sounds, you do it because, well, you need a job!

Training 246
article thumbnail

How to Get More Out of Professional Development Training: [Part 1] Getting Leadership Approval

Eat Your Career

My number one goal is to help ensure that participants get a TON of value from their training. Part 3: Leveraging Learning. After all, if you can’t get approval from your leaders to participate in training, little else matters. In making the request, you show your commitment to learning and professional growth.

Training 212
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

Success

And program options to volunteer abroad abound: You can visit just about any country in the world, and there are all sorts of ways to do good, including conservation, community building, education and more. Before volunteering abroad, you may be trained on how to do a task. What’s your budget? You could gain skills.

Travel 285
article thumbnail

Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

Success

Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. With books, blogs and YouTube (or as Akpan calls it, “YouTube University”), she began educating herself on financial literacy and how to budget. This is when Akpan landed a gig from her blog.

Travel 307
article thumbnail

17 Wise Money Quotes About Earning, Saving, Spending and Wealth

Success

And since there are no trees growing free cash and no dollar bills raining from the sky into our purses and wallets, most of us live in a world of budgets. Sometimes there isn’t enough money to go around—and it can only buy you happiness to a certain extent.

2016 307
article thumbnail

How to Build a Business Case for Training Requests

All Things Admin

Requesting Training and Professional Development Support from Your Employer. But when that training comes with a large price tag, it’s often out of reach. Find out as much as you can about the training you’re requesting. Find out as much as you can about the training you’re requesting. The solution? Do Your Research.

article thumbnail

Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

Success

Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. With books, blogs and YouTube (or as Akpan calls it, “YouTube University”), she began educating herself on financial literacy and how to budget. This is when Akpan landed a gig from her blog.

Travel 246