Career Help Blog
Pick Me, Pick Me
Currently there aren’t enough jobs to go round. Large organisations receive thousands of applications for each job they advertise. Using the right human resources tools will help you stand out in the crowd and get noticed when you send in an...
Getting in Front of Decision Makers
The larger a company or organisation, the more applicants they receive for each vacancy. This often means there are more levels of scrutiny before interview stage is reached. Strategic HR managers are the decision makers for recruitment and...
Networking On and Off line
Networking is the fabric of our social interactions. It can provide support and solutions to many of our personal and professional problems. People we know share their opinions with us and help us evaluate different options. Acquaintances give...
Get Along With the Boss
Being described as “Bossy” isn’t really a compliment. There are plenty of references to bosses being a pain or about Human Resources departments being difficult. But we all know that a positive relationship with the boss of the company is...
What is Career Coaching
Career coaching is a new type of career advice job seekers can now seek out to help determine what type of career path you are looking for. Career coaching can be used by those who have just graduated from university, those who are young...
Techy Career Tools
With today’s job search, the need to stand out among the crowd is becoming increasingly vital as it helps you stay competitive with the latest social media techniques. Using resources such as YouTube and QR Codes have given users a creative...
First Day on a Job
So you got the job and start on Monday. The first day in a new job can be rather unpredictable. Different companies have different cultures that influence how they treat newcomers. Some may have detailed orientation periods, while others just...
How Can Recruiter Help Me?
It is the company that hires you which pays the recruiter and usually it is a percentage of your first year’s annual salary therefore since the recruiter gets paid when you are hired, their number one goal is to get you hired. They will give you...
Ready for a Career Change?
If you are thinking about a career change, you might need to keep in mind four key areas that will help you determine if you are ready to complete the career change. 1. Research: You need to complete research to save you time and energy before...
ARRRRHHHHH – Ready to Throw the Job In
At one point of your career life, you will wake up one morning dreading that you have to go to work and feel that this is the worst job you have ever had. Whether it is your boss, the workload, co-workers or just because it is boring, there are...