That daily commute to work is usually likely to be filled with yawning and trying to get out of your post-wakeup state with the aim of getting ready for the busy day ahead of work, but did you know that mornings may sometimes be when we are at our most productive? Getting things done during...
I am not a trendy person. I was late to the game on contact lenses, skinny jeans, and Birkenstocks. I still can't figure out how to flat-iron my hair, and I have been wearing earrings from the 80's since the 80's. But when it comes to the internet and most things Geek, I tend to...
Editor's Note: Today's guest post comes from Darren Mac. Darren is a sales consultant currently living in london promoting employment in Sales jobs and talent management. Every year millions of new fresh face graduates spill out of universities. Many are filled with enthusiasm and believe that they will walk straight into the jobs of their...
How can you show your employer that you are the right fit for a given position? Skills. Having a skills section on your resume is as crucial as icing on a cupcake. And as we all know, no one wants a cupcake without icing. No one. So how do you put your skills on a resume? First, you...
With the number of candidates for each job opening running into great numbers, employers have a tough job judging the merits of the applicants. The final shortlist is generally called and sifted through using a variety of selection devices. On the campus, these might include a group discussion followed by a personal interview. All recruiters...
A few days ago I came across a simple yet striking visual for finding a career that will be fulfilling for the long haul. J. Wynia's exercise has helped him and others when it comes to making important career decisions. The diagram can help you sort out what passions would make a better hobby vs career,...
Have you been meaning to update your resume? Even if you're not actively job hunting right now, it never hurts to post a current version and see what kind of response you get from recruiters. And if you're going to put in the effort to update it, you may as well incorporate the top items...
[NOTE: This is a sponsored post from City & Guilds....but that doesn't mean it's any less impressive than any of our other kickass posts. FTC disclosure complete.] While my parents were doing their very best to prep me for a successful life, they drilled into my head that I was going to college. Go to college,...
Nowadays, having a settled life, career wise and professionally, is considered to be more essential and integral than pursuing and working on the dream job. In this economy, no one has time to make sure that they are following their passion or a career, which eventually fits their style and needs. That is why we...
The utter definition and concept of the perfect job might exist in the utopian world. In the current developmental state, it has become difficult to look for a profession that completely suits and matches your needs. Rather than focusing and concentrating on the fact, that being employed is essential, it is integral to look for...
