The key to a successful job interview
A good interview is key to landing your dream job. An interview is your chance to prove your worth to a company, highlighting your most valuable skills and relevant experience. Although, even the most experienced workers fear interviews as it is a nerve-racking experience. Being nervous is ok, but you should not let your nerves […]
Top tips when changing career
Are you thinking of changing your career?People want to change careers for a wide range of reasons. Your career goals or qualities may have changed; you may have found a new interest that you want in your job, you may wish for more money, or different shift patterns. Before making the decision, it is important […]
Ways the job market will change in 2019
Well, we are all witness to last year’s new recruiting tactics that were introduced. 2018 is over and 2019 came with dramatic changes in the job market. Also, Employers must be ready to face the changes in order to attract and retain employees, who are seeking increased flexibility, more involvement with their organizations and diversification […]
Things to consider before starting a freelance career
No set hours, no dress code and no boss. The life of freelancer sounds like the dream for many average workers, especially those who have skills in writing, designing and coding. Freelancing holds numerous possibilities like Autonomy, Flexibility, Control over projects and the ability to chart your own course. If you are pursuing freelancing, it […]
Ways to start your career while still in college
Starting your career while in college is essential for your success after graduation. Whether you are a freshman or a senior in college, it is critical to set aside some time from your studies, activities and part-time jobs to plan for life after education. The sooner you make time to plan and take specific action, […]
How to excel in the workplace
Once you graduate from your respective college and land a job, your next immediate concern is how to succeed in your career. Career recognition is on every professional’s list of goals. But simply showing up to work and doing the bare minimum is rarely enough to earn you a promotion or glowing recommendations when searching […]
How to refresh your LinkedIn profile
Whether you are a graduate, fresh out of college or someone who is looking for job opportunities, your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn profile are important. LinkedIn, it is not a social media platform that we use daily and probably haven’t logged in since the day we created the account. It is a well-known fact […]
How to find the right job by building relationships
Networking is a strategy to gain more opportunities and more possibilities. It is a way of connecting with different people, people you know and new people you have never met before. Networking isn’t just the exchanging of information with others and it's certainly not about begging for favours. Networking is about establishing and nurturing long-term, […]
How to cope with the stress of losing a job?
Losing a job is one of life’s most stressful experiences. It’s normal to feel angry, hurt, or feel anxious about what the future holds. Job loss and unemployment involves a lot of change all at once, which can rock your sense of purpose and self-esteem. Job loss can have a profound effect on your emotional […]
Easy ways to fix your social media profiles
We all know social media is important for job searching and is often one of the first things a potential employer looks at. Do you have a good social media profile? Are they optimized for peak performance? Sometimes, we get a little sidetracked or distracted by our work. We can get so involved with our […]