Holidays are a great time to refresh and get your work life balance back. Winter holidays provide a few weeks before the start of the new year when the hustle restarts. It is important to manage the holiday time carefully so this important time isn’t wasted on unnecessary activities. This...
How to Get A Job With No Work Experience
Job seekers looking for their first job face a dilemma. They have no work experience so can’t get a job. Not having a job means they can’t get experience. This is one of the problems job seekers complain about which keeps them struggling in their job search. Employers prefer some...
Career Success Solutions
The competition for high paying jobs at reputed organizations is fierce. Many people apply. However, the most qualified are not necessarily the ones who get the job. How you portray yourself on your CV and in interviews affect the results of your job search. A well-written professional CV accurately conveying...
Importance of Social Skills and How to Keep Them Sharp
What are social skills Social skills include communication skills like verbal and nonverbal communication, written communication, listening skills, and interpersonal skills (including the ability to cooperate and get along with others). Dictionary.apa.org defines social skills as “a set of learned abilities that enable an individual to interact competently and appropriately...
How to Revive Your Career if You Suddenly Get Laid Off
Getting laid off is scary. As Artificial Intelligence takes over jobs, and companies downsize or outsource, the possibility of getting laid off is high. Especially with remote working becoming the norm, some companies may prefer to hire freelancers in other countries to save on payroll expenses. Losing one’s job can...
Is it a good idea to have AI write your job application?
As the competition to get the best job opportunity gets fiercer, many job seekers are turning to Chat GPT for help with writing their job applications. But this can backfire, says Prospects. “Recruiters face a challenge in distinguishing between candidates due to the similarity in AI-enhanced applications. With more graduates...
How to ensure productivity and overcome procrastination
Feeling unproductive? You are not alone. Procrastination is on the rise, say researchers. Why people procrastinate There are several reasons why someone might procrastinate. One reason is not seeing progress or results. When people don’t see results to their actions, they lose motivation. This can be a brief loss of...
Tips for Interview Success
When giving a job interview, it is important to make a good impression. How a job seeker performs in an interview plays a big role in whether they get the job or not. Studies show that an interviewer decides early on in the job interview whether the job candidate will...
How to Convey Professionalism When Applying for a Job
Looking for a job? You may wonder what the best attitude to portray is. In this article, we talk about the right and wrong attitudes in job search and how to ensure you are portraying the correct job search attitude. Desperation has no place in job hunting! It is natural...
How to plan your career as a fresh graduate
The time near graduation is an exciting one. You've made a major accomplishment completing school and graduating. The doors to a satisfying career are in front of you. You are finally ready for the real world. To make the best of this important time and prepare for a lifetime of...
