Life is not all about work. In fact, the way to improve mental health and increase productivity is by taking a break from work more often than less. And since it’s summer, it is a great time to go on holiday. However, due to Coronavirus and a possible resurgence of...
The difference between successful and unsuccessful job seekers
Your resumé is useless if it’s sitting on the desk picking up dust. No matter how good your resumé is, it’s useless if it isn’t actively being shared and used to apply for jobs. The one difference between successful job seekers and unsuccessful ones is that the successful ones believe...
Remote working tips for Post-Covid Pandemic time
As the coronavirus has taught us, no situation can be trusted. Literally overnight, people lost their jobs or were forced to work from home during lockdown for months on end. In the post-pandemic era, many employees prefer to work remotely at least some of the time. Not to mention the...
Post-Covid19 Career Planning
You may have been thrown off track with the disruptions caused by Covid 19. Possibly you lost your job or were furloughed. Or you may have had to work from home while having the possibility of losing your job permanently during the Coronavirus lockdown or after. During the past few...
3 Resume Mistakes to Avoid
3 mistakes to avoid when applying for work. ❌ Including the wrong company or hiring manager’s name in the email subject / job application letter. This happens all too much. Too many job seekers follow a “crash job search” routine. For weeks, they may do nothing, and then one day,...
Here is how to make your resumé go from a fail to a win
Your achievements are your most important assets on your CV. Having achievements on your resumé clearly will make your CV / resumé stand out from other people’s. It’s the surefire way to get your job application shortlisted. With examples of how to write achievements to make an impression on recruiters.
Traveling to Dubai for Job Search
As the economy in Dubai springs back to life, you may be wondering if it is the right time to travel to Dubai for job search. Here’s why it’s not. First of all, Covid19 is not completely over. There are fears of a second wave - possibly much worse wave...
Tips for optimizing your LinkedIn profile
Only a few people will click go to your profile page. You have to get them to want to know more about you and to know you are open to job offers before they click on your profile. Here I show you how you can do that.
8 top businesses that are hiring and jobs with highest growth
8 top businesses that are hiring: Amazon Dollar General Aldi Oracle Walgreens Decker Truck Line Home Depot Lowes Jobs with the highest growth: Financial analysts and advisors Nurses Sales (retail and insurance agents) Customer services representatives Laborers Data entry and administrative support Managers (frontline, project, etc...) Truck drivers Source: Forbes
The number 1 thing you need to make your resumé stand out
What makes a resumé stand out, you ask. From our experience with the thousands of resumés and cover letters we receive, it is the cover letter, not the resumé, that makes one job applicant more impressive than another. This is because, to get to the resumé, the hiring manager needs...
