Archive for December 2013
The Art Of The New Years Resolution
Every January, billions of people worldwide make resolutions to do certain things in the New Year. Before March, many would have failed to keep their resolutions. Since it is so difficult to keep resolutions, is there any need to make resolutions at all? Before you toss away the idea of making yet another New Year…
Read More5 Tips To Survive In A Competitive Work Environment
Unemployment rates have continued to increase in recent years. As a result, those who have jobs have become more competitive. In certain industries, the competition is so tough that one may lose his or her job over a minor issue. So how do you tackle the challenges of a competitive work environment? EMBRACE THE COMPETITION…
Read MoreDetect Mistakes and Falsifications on Resumes
Given the poor state of the global economy, it is not surprising that people are desperate to get jobs. Nowadays, job seekers include lies or false information in their job applications. How do you deal with this situation? It is important for you to do your due diligence on any candidate before hiring. Prospective employees…
Read MoreTips To Get Closer To Your Dream Job
Most people enter the job market with a specific career in mind. However. the realities of the job market soon dawn on them. The situation is often compounded by the fact that most people do not have an education that is aligned with their career goals. Irrespective of the position you find yourself now, you…
Read MoreProtect Yourself From Recruitment Scams
Devious minds see opportunities in the misfortunes of others. With the increasing amount of jobless people and the ever frequent occurrence of lay-offs, lots of people are desperate for a job and they are thus potential victims of fraudsters and identity thieves. These scammers steal identities and perpetrate advance fee fraud. However, if you follow…
Read MoreIs It Time For A Career Change?
Are you currently feeling unsatisfied with your job? Do you think it is time to get another job? You may have done everything you can to enjoy your current job and it still isn’t working. These situations can be tricky as you may not want to leave the “safety” job for an uncertain employment market.…
Read MoreHow To Cope With Stress In Your Life
Stress is the most common cause of apathy in the workplace. The productivity of workers go down when they feel stressed. Even when people recognize they are stresses, they do not do anything worthwhile to remove the stress. You may not be able to remove stress from your life but the following stress reduction tips…
Read MoreTips On Conducting Performance Evaluations
Is there any need to conduct performance evaluations? In many companies, managers think of the performance appraisal exercise as a needless venture and expend as little effort on it as possible. However, the case for conducting performance evaluation is strong. Through this exercise, you can know how and what to improve about your employees. Performance…
Read MoreFive Post Internship Tips
You have just completed an internship. Time to sit back and wait for what happens? Instant job offers? Back to the boredom of school? There are so many feelings and hopes that students who have just completed an internship have. We all know how important internships are in getting valuable work experience and kick starting…
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