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CAREERTIP: Continuous learning and personal development key to success

Luvo Sibuta, a Built Environment Professional, reflects on his journey as a hardhat PROFESSIONAL. He emphasizes the significance of education and strategic planning in his career. Although he acknowledges that entering the workforce without a Master's degree presented challenges, he highlights the importance of continuous learning and personal development. My journey as a hardhat professional has been a testament to the value of education and the importance of strategic planning in one's career. Having worked in the industry for six years before pursuing my Masters degree, I have gained a unique perspective on the interplay between practical experience and theoretical knowledge. Reflecting on my journey, I realize that entering the workforce without a Masters degree was a significant disadvantage. Without the necessary academic credentials, I found myself limited to low-paying jobs, despite having gained valuable experience. This taught me the hard lesson that in this industry

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