STAYING RELEVANT IN CHANGING INDUSTRIES Nov 17, 2018 Join industry associations . In addition to adding credibility to your resume by showing involvement in your space and interest in the latest news, it also connects you to other professionals in your ... Read more
HOW TO ANSWER THE TOUGHEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS Nov 17, 2018 Tell me about yourself- This is a tricky question because it’s very broad and you don’t know what the interviewer wants to know. Not being prepared for this question, however, can risk you coming acro... Read more
REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER ACCEPT A COUNTER OFFER Nov 17, 2018 Think twice about the company. Why did you have to threaten to leave the company before they give you what you are worth? If they overlooked your worth before don’t expect this to change. Where is the... Read more
KEY QUESTIONS TO ASK DURING AN INTERVIEW Nov 17, 2018 Asking the right questions in an interview is important for many reasons; first to appear prepared and genuinely interested in the role. Naturally, you wouldn’t be there if you weren’t, but being prep... Read more
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION – ADVANCE MY CAREER Nov 17, 2018 Here are reasons you may want to consider making a move in January. In January, budgets are often still being solidified. Details of what specific roles the company needs and the talent for those posi... Read more
DO’S AND DON’T FOR NAILING THE INTERVIEW Nov 17, 2018 Always greet the interviewer and shake hands. A firm, 1 second (count 1 Mississippi) handshake is sufficient. Smile and make eye contact As you are walking to the interview room, the interviewer may m... Read more
HOW TO EFFECTIVELY PREPARE FOR AN INTERVIEW Nov 17, 2018 Make sure you have all the information pertaining to the interview location, who you’re interviewing with, time and date. Plan your route : how will you be getting there, how long will it take etc.. D... Read more
HOW TO WRITE A WINNING COVER LETTER Nov 17, 2018 1) Don’t repeat your resume. A lot of people write cover letters as if they were paragraph-form resumes. Fact is, your letter will be stapled (or attached to the same email) as your actual resume, so ... Read more
WHAT TO DO IMMEDIATELY AFTER LOSING YOUR JOB Nov 17, 2018 Apply for unemployment benefits/See if you are entitled to receive any sort of compensation while you are out of work (See government resources links at the bottom) There is a two week waiting period,... Read more
SIGNS YOU’RE ABOUT TO LOSE YOUR JOB Nov 17, 2018 You are suddenly in charge of fewer things. Decisions that used to be yours are now being made by other people. Responsibilities are being taken off your plate. This implies that your influence is on ... Read more
HOW TO QUIT YOUR JOB WITHOUT BURNING BRIDGES Nov 17, 2018 Make sure you’ve finalized the details with your new employer. Don’t quit your current job until everything about your new job is negotiated and ready to go. Signed offer letter or employment contract... Read more
SIGNS IT’S TIME TO LEAVE YOUR JOB Nov 17, 2018 You lack passion. The motivation you once had for the role and the company has dwindled away. You no longer feel the excitement of contributing to the company. You’re miserable every morning. Just the... Read more