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Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Can Linkedin, Facebook or Twitter Get You a Job?

According to EconMatters, these days, a college degree and years of experience do not necessary mean a good job like they used to, and competition is fierce for the few available openings. Coping with this New Normal, job seekers are reaching into unconventional and creative avenues to gain a competitive edge in the job jungle.

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

21 Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search

These days, when you are looking for a job, you can feel inundated if you think about the amount of factors beyond your control that might affect your chances of getting hired. Unknowingly, you may be the...

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Are You the Nightmare Manager?

Are you a manager in any organization? If yes, do you know how you are perceived by your staff and colleagues? Are you the nightmare manager? You may be the last person to know the type of...

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

20 Craziest Job Interview Questions

Have you ever thought of working for companies like Facebook, Google, and Procter & Gamble? If this is the case, then, have you wondered how you would answer some of the unusual questions they ask at their...

Friday, November 4th, 2011

Become a Superstar Networker: See These 8 Tips

Networking with other professionals in your industry is beneficial when you are looking for job or any other business opportunities. Written by Catherine Adenle I am aware that the word ‘networking’ to a lot of people is...

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Can’t Be Self Employed: 6 Reasons Why

It is great to make your dream of becoming your own boss by being self employed come true. Let’s face it; it doesn’t have to remain a dream forever. In fact, you can get started with some...

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

Who Is Your Dream Employer and Why?

If you had a magic wand and you could pick any employer of your choice to work for, who would you pick? So, who is your dream employer and why?     By Catherine Adenle I am a...

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

Want a Fatter Salary? These 5 Things Are More Important!

It is easy, in this over-commercialized world for us to think that money is everything. In actual fact, this is not necessarily true. To get into high paying jobs you will have to study and develop your...

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

How Great Are You As a Manager? See What Great Managers Do

 Like it or not, great managers are essential to any successful organisation. An exceptionally good manager achieves a hard working, productive and effective workforce that punches above its weight in its performance. So, how great are you...

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Need a Job Now? These Are 8 Sure Fire ‘Hire Me!’ Tips

Need a job now and you don’t want to hear “don’t call us, we will call you?!” Then, follow these 8 sure fire tips to secure the job that you deserve. Written by Catherine Adenle Agreed, your...

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