Quotes about "Work & Career"

To be frank, my career as an actor was not even taking care of my lifestyle. Doing two odd films a year wasn't making me financially secure. ”

My family doesn't interfere in my professional decisions at all. ”

Salman doesn't even know half the time what I'm working on. Sometimes, he only gets to know about a film of mine when the release date is close. We don't sit down and discuss our professional lives with each other. ”

Governments around the world are looking for economic growth and job creation. African economies are no exception, with increasing recognition that growth has to be built on a more diversified economic structure in order to make a lasting contribution to development. ”

Creating large numbers of decent jobs for young people is critical for achieving overall development objectives, from poverty reduction to better health and education. ”

Africans don't just need more jobs: they need better jobs. ”

Skills development as a means to income generation is the key to integrate vulnerable migrants into the mainstream of society and to equip them for an eventual return home. ”

Growth without diversification, technological improvement, and increased productivity is easily reversed: all it takes is a dip in commodity prices. ”

Jobs are the main channel through which people share in - or are left out of - economic growth. ”

In their pursuit of growth and diversification, African economies should consider transforming the discourse from a focus on industrialisation to a broader one centred on value addition in agriculture, manufacturing, and services. ”