Gifted, Over-educated and Unemployed
Despite all of my educational background, I still found myself unemployed, and overqualified.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- Nov 7, 2020
- 3 min
5 Grammar Hacks for Effective Business Writing
Good writing skills are necessary to achieving your personal and professional goals. Inefficiency in English grammar affects your success.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- Nov 5, 2020
- 5 min
The Substitute Teacher Dilemma
Why would an unemployed person decline the opportunity to make money as a substitute teacher? The reasons might astonish some and enlighten.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- Oct 31, 2020
- 3 min
Academic Degree Abbreviations Decoded
In the workplace, some people decorate their names and titles with multiple abbreviations to indicate earned academic degrees.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
Are Reference Checks Really Necessary?
Have you ever looked at a co-worker and wondered how they got hired? As a job seeker, have you been unemployed for a while?
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Ashan R. Hampton
- Oct 22, 2020
- 3 min
The Insane Mundanity of Violence Against Teachers
Violence against teachers is mundane. It is no longer shocking. Teachers defending themselves against violent attacks is common.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- Oct 18, 2020
- 2 min
Who is Teaching Our Children?
The children are the future. Are we in big trouble? We can no longer place the onus of education upon public school teachers.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- May 14, 2020
- 4 min
Is Common Core Writing Culturally Relevant or Racially Offensive?
Recently, I substituted for a 5th grade class at a relatively middle class elementary school. The school was tucked away in suburbia.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- May 14, 2020
- 1 min
Creative Business Writing Book
From large corporations to one-person shops, good communication is essential to all businesses of any size.
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Ashan R. Hampton
- May 14, 2020
- 1 min
Public Speaking Skills & Drills Online Course
Does speaking in front of groups of people make you nervous? Do you know how to write an effective speech?
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Ashan R. Hampton
- May 13, 2020
- 1 min
Grant Writing Essentials Online Course
Do you know how to write a grant? Grant writing is not complicated or mysterious if you understand the basic parts of a proposal.
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