After all that hard work you put into dressing to impress and answering all those difficult questions, what should you be doing after a job interview? Sure, you can treat yourself, but I wouldn’t celebrate just yet…don’t forget that there are still things to be done. After all, you haven’t heard the magic words yet: [...]
Go on, be ecstatic…you deserve it! Getting hired is definitely an achievement. But after the celebration, it’s time to step back and plant your feet firmly to the ground and remind yourself that this is a new beginning and you have plenty to do. Getting the job is half the battle…keeping it is the other [...]
Most applicants struggle to include a lot of information on their resume that they think would help them get the job. They dig up ancient experiences and skills that they feel is relevant for the job they’re applying for. At times, job seekers also try to mimic the job ad too much that they narrate [...]
Be careful with your choice of adjectives to describe your qualifications, work history and most likely your goals on your resume. It may not always come out as intended.
A resume is aimed at showing the employer how your experiences and credentials make you the perfect match for the job. A cover letter in turn should enhance that. So it’s natural for employers to expect a cover letter filled with only relevant information. For your guidance, here are 5 things a good cover letter [...]
Most job seekers make the common mistake of concentrating on what they should include on their resume. Very few pay attention to what they shouldn’t include. The one important word you should never forget when you write a resume is relevance. Your resume should only contain what is relevant, nothing more. So go over your [...]
Ok…so you meet all the requirements, your resume was flawless, and you landed the interview you’ve been dreaming of. To top it all off, the boss actually likes you! You’ve just been offered the job and you think: the search is finally over. Or is it? The urgent need for a paycheck sometimes outweighs any [...]
