First jobs are intimidating. I remember the night before my first “big girl†job. I was nervous, excited and stressed out to the max. Do people typically feel ready for their first job ever? Cause I sure didn’t. I wasn’t sure if I’d know enough, if I was equipped well enough or if I even […]
Continue readingThe job market is ridiculously competitive, so it’s not that easy to get a job that makes you happy and pays well at the same time. However, there are plenty of options out there to help you earn money now, as you search for that perfect job. We’ll give you tips that help you boost your financial status as rapidly as possible.
Continue readingWhen it comes to social media and job hunting, it’s no longer a question of whether we should be using it, but how we should be using it. According to figures from Work Without Borders, more than 90% of employers are now using platforms like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for recruitment. So, rather than leaving […]
Continue readingProblem-solving. A very intriguing, yet essential subject to be discussed. More than 73% of people with significant analytical skills earn no less than six figures. Our job market is expanding exponentially, so there is no room for unskilled personnel. Problem-solving can draw the line between the qualified and the unqualified. Employers, interviewers, recruiters – they […]
Continue readingIn this modern world, it is very difficult to select a career that’s perfect for you and that may suite your personality, skills and aptitude. Especially since the emergence of the technology era, many jobs are available now that were not even thought about in the past twenty years. Many jobs come and go through […]
Continue readingThere are a number of career-related skills that remain important across time and sectors, but as industries change and technology advances, there are certain skills becoming increasingly important to jobs today. Skills that will look excellent on your CV and make you a compelling candidate. Here are six of the most desirable skills to help […]
Continue readingBuilding a thriving career behind the comfort of your trusty keyboard has become easier than ever before in the wake of the digital revolution, as every company not only needs an IT team, but also a skillful cybersecurity tech team to keep nefarious intent at bay. Cybersecurity in particular is on a steady upward trajectory […]
Continue readingIf you’re returning to work after having children, expect to experience both guilt and pride. Guilt when you can’t be at the school gate to pick them up when the bell rings and pride that you’re helping to provide a stable home life. We know that coping with kids and a career isn’t always easy, […]
Continue readingYou feel stuck at work. Colleagues at your company are moving on to newer, better roles while you sit stagnant. Or, maybe you are feeling undervalued at work or have a lack of autonomy and just wish that your role meant more. You are not alone. According to a Gallup survey, only 15% of employees […]
Continue readingJob offers are like a godsend for college graduates. When students start getting them, it becomes a huge challenge to balance between self-promotion and careful consideration. Several traps are waiting for graduates on their way to the right first job. Given that so many recent grads are unemployed, you feel pressure from family, friends and […]
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