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Unlock New Skills: How to Learn More, Stress Less, and Grow Your Career
Plus: Ontario and B.C. Lead Canada’s First Rental Price Dip in Years: Here’s Why
Notable Daily
November 12, 2024
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Unlock New Skills: How to Learn More, Stress Less, and Grow Your Career
Ontario and B.C. Lead Canada’s First Rental Price Dip in Years: Here’s Why
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Unlock New Skills: How to Learn More, Stress Less, and Grow Your Career
Ramit Sethi breaks down the process of learning new skills in a way that fits into a busy life. His advice? Pick skills that genuinely excite you—ones you can see adding to your life or career. Then, build a simple, steady practice routine around them, rather than trying to cram in hours at once. His approach is all about steady growth: choosing a skill you care about and sticking with a structure that keeps you moving forward, without burning out or stressing over progress.
Key Takeaways
Intentional Skill Selection: Focus on learning skills that excite you and align with long-term goals. Rather than spreading yourself thin, hone in on areas that will benefit you, whether they’re professional (like coding) or personal (like cooking).
Structured Learning Process: Break down the skill into manageable steps. By setting small, achievable goals, you can build a learning path that prevents feeling overwhelmed and keeps you progressing.
Consistency and Reflection: Regular practice and self-assessment help build momentum and track progress. This disciplined approach not only leads to mastery but also fosters a deeper understanding and confidence in the skill.
Why It Matters: Mastering a skill intentionally supports both personal satisfaction and career flexibility. For those in the growing stages, learning new skills can unlock fresh career paths, inspire side projects, and enhance adaptability—crucial for thriving in an evolving job market.
Ontario and B.C. Lead Canada’s First Rental Price Dip in Years: Here’s Why
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian rental prices are seeing a decline, led by notable drops in cities across British Columbia and Ontario. This shift reflects a slowing rental demand as affordability pressures affect potential renters.
Key Takeaways
Rental Prices Drop: Canadian rental listings have decreased in price, marking a significant change from consistent growth over recent years.
Regional Impact: Cities in British Columbia and Ontario are leading the way, with some of the most pronounced price reductions.
Affordability Constraints: High rent prices have impacted renters’ ability to pay, possibly signaling a stabilization in the rental market.
Why It Matters: For renters and investors, this decline suggests a shift in Canada’s housing market. Renters may find opportunities for better deals, while property investors may need to adapt to potential market changes.
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