Catherine's Career Corner

Career

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Looking for Work? See These Steps and Sites

Getting Started   Finding employment is often a turning point in your life.  This may require you to make some hard decisions about yourself and what you want to do.This is not easy and often job seekers need some help with the process. The most important factor in securing your next job is to be

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

How To Showcase Your Transferable Skills Successfully

The concept of transferable skills is important for job seekers in today’s economy. In your resume, cover letter, and during the interview process, you need to prove that you have the experience, knowledge, passion, and drive to...

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Focus on Your Strengths

What do you have to offer an employer? Why should that employer choose you over someone else? What will make interviewers remember you after they’re done with their first round of meeting potential candidates? It’s about matching...

Monday, July 6th, 2009

10 Easy Tips to Help You Get the Job Offer

There are many methods that can be used to help make sure you have the best chance possible to get the job you want. 1. Redesign your resume to focus on the qualities needed for each position....

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

10 Ways to Enjoy Your Work

We’ve all read about the importance of achieving a good work/life balance. However in reality, the pressures of a growing organisation can make it difficult for everyone in the organisation, not just those at the top. Here...

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

The 3 Things That Will Get You Hired

It is simple – the way to stand out and get hired is to understand what a hiring manager goes through. Today, two or three times as many applications and resumes are received for virtually every open...

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

10 Dos and 10 Don’ts of Writing an Effective CV

Should you list your work experience or achievements first? Do you include a photo or not? Will coloured paper make you stand out from the crowd? Writing your CV can be a minefield but there are certain...

Friday, June 19th, 2009

10 Tips That Will Help You Keep Your Job

If you find yourself cleaning out your desk and starting a new job every nine months to a year, the problem is you — not your boss or colleagues. It’s important to understand your company’s corporate culture...

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Workplace Do’s and Don’ts

Workplaces can differ in every sense. From dress codes to the informalities of how people interact with each other, the protocol of the accepted etiquette will vary both from industry to industry and also between companies involved...

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Interview DOs and DON’Ts

Have a job interview? It’s important to know interview Dos and Don’ts so that you can ace the interview. Your carefully crafted CV got your foot in the door, now is the time to nail the interview....

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