Posts Tagged ‘jobhunt’
5 Questions You Should Ask During An Interview
Interviews are supposed to be a two way process. While your interviewer(s) are evaluating your suitability for the position, you are also able to use the opportunity to decide if the position/company would be a good fit for your career aspirations. By asking certain questions, you can gauge the suitability of the company. Asking these…
Read More8 Myths or Facts About Your Next Job Interview
Guest Post By: Michael Klazema With the summer season nearly upon us, the job search is about to heat up again. From high school and college students looking for summer employment to recent graduates on the hunt for their first job (not to mention all the people who choose the summer as a time…
Read MoreFIVE CONSIDERATIONS BEFORE MAKING A CAREER SWITCH
Would you like to try something new? Do you feel your job is too stressful and you would like to switch to another job? Has your job become too routine and one dimensional? If any of the above is true, then you may have thought of making a career switch and trying something more enjoyable…
Read MoreHow To Write Job Ads That Attract Top Talent
How do you write effective job ads that would simplify your recruitment process and attract the right candidates? Most companies do not put in much thought into the job ads or listings they make. They just put it out there rather than making it a valuable marketing tool for their company. In order to write…
Read More5 Reasons To Build Your Communication Skills Today
When there are people, there is communication. Every passing second, there is a need to exchange ideas and information between people. Your ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively would stand you out and differentiate you from a crowd of employees. As an employee, you must constantly improve your communication skills. These are the reasons…
Read MoreBack To The Basics: How To Prepare For An Interview
How many jobs can you get without needing to interview? It is very rare to get employed without undergoing some form of interviewing. Since interviews are the most popular selection method used by employers, job seekers must learn how to pass interviews. The key to passing interviews is PREPARATION. In today’s competitive job market, those…
Read MoreGet More Job Interviews By Doing Less (but with purpose)
Guest Post By Keith Mackay Keith Mackay is Managing Director of Resume Right , a business helping professional clients with career documents such as resumes, bios and LinkedIn profiles and providing real-world career advice and guidance. Keith is an experienced head-hunter and executive recruiter, previously MD and Partner of several major search companies. There are…
Read MoreCan Pre-Employment Tests Help Candidate Selection?
Companies live and die by the quality of workers they recruit. For this reason, companies over the years have sought out ways to screen applicants in order to select the right candidate(s) for the job. One way of selecting employees is by the use of pre-employment tests such as skills tests, psychological tests, aptitude…
Read MoreUnemployed? Use Your Knowledge To Earn Some Money
Are you unemployed? If yes, you might be feeling frustrated. Job opportunities are few and the competition for them is high. At the same time, the cost of living continues to soar. However, as you continue to search for the elusive jobs, you can be proactive by utilizing your knowledge to earn some money. This…
Read MoreYes. You Can Get A Job This Year
It was far from easy to get a job in 2013. This year would be even more competitive. If you are searching for a job, you might wonder if you would be able to get a job when there are so few opportunities. Since this is not a doom and gloom article, we are delighted…
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