What Will You Do When You Start Hating Your Job?
What do you do when you reached the point where you can’t stand your job any longer? Do you immediately resign? This matter is difficult to deal with, especially when you are faced with tons of bills to pay. With massive layoffs looming as a result of recession, you must think twice and hold back [...]
Pursuing a Successful Career Change
The job market has become extremely competitive especially in today’s fast-faced environment. All it takes to get ahead is to seriously make a plan. This must not be a mere hasty plan, but a comprehensive well-thought plan. This must help you have a sense of direction and motivation. Do not be reluctant to develop a [...]
Finding a Job During Recession
Unemployment rate has drastically increased at the present time. This is something unavoidable considering the current global financial crisis. Countless numbers of well-established companies are forced to downsize and trim down the number of their employee in order to impede the drastic effects it can pose to the business. There are thousands of competitive employees [...]
Different Types of Network Available For a Jobseeker
Networking is almost the same as connection or making links. It is one of the most effective means of finding a new job. This often allows you to tap the hidden or unadvertised job markets. If you do not network, you would will miss the chances to get opportunities offered by this type of employment [...]
Dealing with Office Politics
Rumormongers and office saboteurs – they exist and lurk around the workplace. Actually, in almost every company or business organization, whether big or small, favoritism and internal power struggles emerge. Issues regularly circulate to spread dissatisfaction and destroy the unity of people. How do you deal with this annoying situation? Instead of dabbling with books [...]
Dealing with Job Dissatisfaction
A recent survey claimed that job dissatisfaction among workers is high and increasing. The phenomenon is so prevalent that it encompasses a wide range of age groups and income brackets. It reported that approximately half of them are satisfied, while the other half is not. In recent years, overall satisfaction rates have sharply declined, with [...]
Tips In Writing References
By Julius Morales References are known as the last part of a resume. Oftentimes, applicants unconsciously inscribe the clause “references available upon request” which may give the wrong impression that he/she cannot put any reference. You do not need to write the references in the resume. Just be ready with your list. Although good references [...]
Writing An Accomplishments-Driven Resume
By Julius Morales High-impact accomplishments statements found in resumes is what make job-seekers’ qualifications sell. Employers are in fact looking for proven track record of accomplishments instead of those who perform only basic job functions. Accomplishments are actually the key to increase recruiters’ interest which will eventually lead to a request for a job interview. [...]
Your Resume At A Glance
Resume is the most important tool in job hunting. It is a jobseeker’s ‘brochure’ and ‘initial point of sales material’. Therefore, you should be extra careful—and more importantly, factual—when writing your resume. You must take into consideration that hiring managers receive a hundred of resumes every day and that they only scan and ‘judge’ your [...]
Resume Writing Strategies
Today’s job market is increasingly competitive that a jobseeker should display aggressiveness in his overall job search campaign. How is that possible? Present the best resume. But what is the definition of a best resume? Really, the answers are endless, but one fact still remains—resume is your career-marketing document that you should try developing in [...]