The year is still as refreshing as the morning dew, so why not take some time to think and make a fresh start on your job hunting? Here are some tips to make this year your most rewarding: 1. Identify what parts of your job you like. This could just be your solution to those [...]
We are so busy looking for a job online that we tend to disregard simple matters that may affect our online job application and personal lives as well. Posting resume with all important details. You may limit the information to your name, address and contact details. No need to include passport no. or other confidential [...]
It’s not easy finding a career you like. You may go through so many careers before finding what you want. While others may be able to find that their first job is their dream job. A dream job is something that you enjoy and love and doing. You need to determine what is your dream [...]
Sometimes, but not always, job interviewers suddenly turn the tables on the applicant. Don’t let the, “Do you have any questions?” freak you out. If you really have no questions, then it’s fine to say so. But this is also an opportunity that you should never miss out on. Here are some questions you can [...]
The first thing an interviewer will notice about you is your appearance. For the ladies, keep your hair away from your face. You may wear make-up but remember that anything in excess is always a bad thing. For clothing, make it clean and well-pressed. You may wear a pantsuit or a skirt as long as [...]
Oh, don’t be misled by the post title. What I meant about it is that, you should be careful on what you say during a job interview. You may think you are just being honest when you say that “my last boss was an *ss” but that statement alone can cost you the new job [...]
This is how I get jobs. Seriously! I basically use good old networking. When I was a fresh graduate and desperately wanted to join the yuppie (do people still use that word?) band wagon, I merely got hold of my trusty cell phone and texted friends a message that I was actively looking for a [...]
Career coaches are people who specialize in career counseling. They provide advice to help job seekers identify the perfect career for them. They are also called career consultants, career advisers, work-life coaches, personal career trainers, and life management facilitators. Career coaches are professionals serving the role of an advocate, mentor and partner on all issues [...]
Many of you might think that handshakes are outdated. Think again. This simple gesture is still valued in the professional setting. This also includes job interviews. A handshake alone can state a lot about a person. For example, someone with a weak handshake can be taken as one who lacks confidence. On the other hand [...]
If you are a professional who is interested in learning through distance education, one should ask the question, “Am I Ready to Learn Through Distance Education?†Distance education has been around for a couple of years already which is very beneficial to those who wish to finish a degree or course but cannot be physically [...]