Career Help Blog
How to Address Job Criteria
HR personnel and recruiting officers go through literally 100's of resumes for just one position. Of these resumes there will be many that they just trash as they will not have any qualifications for the position they are offering. When they...
Operation Smile – Job Researching (ways in finding employment)
We spend 8 and sometimes 10 hours on the job so it is very important to try to find the right job that you can build your career with. We all know that no job is perfect but you can at least find one that will fit your requirements. Tips...
How to write a cover letter (Stand out from the crowd)
A cover letter for your resume is important. Many HR representatives and recruiters are extremely pressed for time they have to go through as many as hundreds of resumes per day. For this reason you need a good cover letter to let them know that...
How to increase your worth in your current job
Increasing your worth in your current job is the way to boost your career. Many people just view a job as a money maker and a necessary part of life. They do not look forward to going to work and try to get away with minimal effort. Smart people...
Get the best out of your first day plus make an impact
Your first day on the job can be somewhat nerve racking. However you have to get rid of these first time jitters if you wish to make a good impression and make a positive impact. 9 tips to get the best out of your first day Observe: always...
Behavioral Interview Questions
Behavioral questions are very important part of the interview process. These questions are used to find out more about the interviewee to identify their character and work ethics. For the interviewee it is a chance to upsell themselves. Bellow...
9 Steps to Remember when Writing a CV
Format Guidelines - The length of the CV and the formatting you choose i.e font Name & Contact Information - phone numbers, emails, blogs and websites Career Objective - Let people know what your goals are Education - list the education that...
Background checking
Having been in recruitment over a decade, I know all too well the importance of background checking. Let's face it, the CV is a major selling point for the candidate and is written to portrait him/her in the best possible light, but is it all...
Interview preparation – Emotional Mastery
Lets face it failing to prepare for an interview is a crucial and unforgiving mistake. The paraphernalia available on this subject is phenomenal however most it covers the processes of the preparation but not many touch on the how to prepare...
10 Tips to Manage Criticism
Author: Edward Khoo Oh sure, you think you nailed that site architecture and that home page reads like pure poetry, right? After all, you wrote it. But that's the problem. You wrote it. You designed the graphics. You created the keyword list...