If you are job hunting, managing time is important. This applies especially to those who are unemployed and looking for work, but also to people who have a job and are looking for alternative work, either a full time job or self-employed work. If you are currently not working, it’s...
How to look for a job if your expertise covers a wide area
Does your expertise cover a wide area? Do you have multiple skills and are qualified to do different jobs? It’s normal to have multiple skills. You may be an excellent remote team leader while also having consulting skills, employee training and supervision skills, and be a field engineer all at...
A Career Plan Can Help You Get A Promotion
Knowing what job you want and having an advance career plan can help you get a promotion. Promotions are highly beneficial to your career. One reason is that it allows you to get a higher level job without having to go through the job search process. Another benefit is the...
Steps to Find A Job Abroad
Not having success finding a job in your home country? Looking for work and applying to jobs abroad can be a good alternative. The benefits are increased work opportunities and higher salaries. In this article I talk about some steps to make your abroad job search a positive experience.There are...
What questions should you ask during a job interview
Asking questions on a job interview is important to the success of the interview.Job seekers who don’t ask questions may be regarded incompetent, uninterested in the position or company, or unconfident. All of these negative qualities can adversely affect the result of the job interview.Even if you correctly respond to...
What are data skills and why you need them to get ahead in your career
Data skills refer to the ability to extract, analyze and understand data. Learn to Code With Me defines data analysis as, “Data analysis involves sorting through massive amounts of unstructured information and deriving key insights from it. These insights are enormously valuable for decision-making at companies of all sizes.” No...
3 things you can do today to revive your job search
Job searching can sometimes lead to dead ends. Possibly you applied to hundreds of jobs and received no response to your job applications. Maybe you took some interviews but didn't get a job offer. Reviving job search is possible even when you seem to have exhausted all your options. However,...
Online job fairs open new opportunities for job seekers
Online job fairs can help you find job opportunities from the comfort of your home. "An online job fair, also known as a virtual job fair or electronic job fair, is an online version of a traditional job fair. They allow employers and job seekers to meet and discuss employment...
This important leadership skill will set you apart from other job seekers
Leadership skills are skills you use when organizing other people to reach a shared goal. Whether you’re in a management position or leading a project, leadership skills require you to motivate others to complete a series of tasks, often according to a schedule. Effective leaders are essential to any organization....
The one mistake on LinkedIn that is keeping from your dream job
Are you using LinkedIn right when applying for jobs? Maximize your chances of getting a positive response when applying to jobs via LinkedIn, the biggest professional network, using these simple tweaks: When you apply to work, your aim with the application is not to get the job but to open...
