Employment Trends To Watch Out For

People just coming into the job market today are faced with challenges in securing decent jobs. Given such a dire situation, we might be wondering what the future holds and if things would get better or worse. As long as the economy is facing problems, there would also be problems with securing gainful employment. This…

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Detect Mistakes and Falsifications on Resumes

Given the poor state of the global economy, it is not surprising that people are desperate to get jobs. Nowadays, job seekers include lies or false information in their job applications. How do you deal with this situation? It is important for you to do your due diligence on any candidate before hiring. Prospective employees…

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Is It Time For A Career Change?

Are you currently feeling unsatisfied with your job? Do you think it is time to get another job? You may have done everything you can to enjoy your current job and it still isn’t working. These situations can be tricky as you may not want to leave the “safety” job for an uncertain employment market.…

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Tips On Conducting Performance Evaluations

Is there any need to conduct performance evaluations? In many companies, managers think of the performance appraisal exercise as a needless venture and expend as little effort on it as possible. However, the case for conducting performance evaluation is strong. Through this exercise, you can know how and what to improve about your employees. Performance…

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Is Your Body Language Making You Fail Interviews?

At your last interview, you did everything right. You used the industry lingo. You answered the competency questions well. You demonstrated your skills, knowledge and experiences. You said everything right. Yet, you did not get the job. What could be happening then? It may be that you are overestimating your performance. However, an usual cause…

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How To Hire Sales And Customer Service Employees

The world of business is a competitive one. As each business competes for customers, business owners are forced to position their products/services in different ways. Each business tries to show that it has an advantage over its competitors whether in terms of pricing(our product is the cheapest), quality (we make very good products) or service.…

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5 Reasons To Conduct A New Hire Survey

Have you ever employed staff that can’t seem to cope or fit into your company culture? Have you ever had to recruit twice for a similar position because the first person recruited did not fit in? Most employers are faced with the high cost of hiring as well as the cost of the on-boarding process.…

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The Art Of The Unsolicited Job Application

Are you currently searching for a job? Do you constantly check job listings and job boards? Are those your only means of job hunting? You may be limiting yourself by focusing only on vacancies posted by companies. If you are currently searching for a job and you want to increase your chances of getting a…

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Agri-business: Land Of A Million Opportunities

For people looking for work, there is a huge lack of employees in the agriculture industry. It is an industry that is growing fast due to innovation and the increasing demand for what they produce. Currently, thousands of jobs are available. They are all over the country and in every aspect of production, from research…

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Seven Steps To Career Development

Are you happy with your career as it currently stands> Would you like better opportunities or would you like to advance your career? The obvious answer to those questions is Yes. In order to take control of your employment trajectory, you need a plan. You can not develop your career without a proper plan in…

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