Posts Tagged ‘career changes’
Five Negative Behaviors To Avoid At Work
In the workplace, it is impossible to succeed without interacting with others. We spend our days at work, empowering, engaging and motivating our co-workers. To be successful at that, it is important to not only develop good behavior but also to avoid negative habits. Here are the behaviors you need to stop today: INCONSISTENCY Some…
Read MoreThe Art Of The Unsolicited Job Application
Are you currently searching for a job? Do you constantly check job listings and job boards? Are those your only means of job hunting? You may be limiting yourself by focusing only on vacancies posted by companies. If you are currently searching for a job and you want to increase your chances of getting a…
Read MoreWhy Employers Check Credit During Background Checks
Guest Blog By: Michael Klazema One of the “hot topics” in human resources right now is the use of credit checks in background screenings. As a job seeker, it is very important that you understand how and why an employer would use a credit check to determine if you would be a good employee or…
Read MoreSix Tips To Become More Productive In Your Work
We all want to achieve more in our careers. The secret to being successful is to model success. An analysis of successful people would show that they made good use of their time. How can you achieve more in your work? How can you get more out of the time you spend working? The following…
Read MoreTips To Help New Employees Settle Quickly
You have hired a new employee. Two weeks later, it is almost as if you did not hire anyone. The employee is not performing as you would expect. If you, as an employer, find yourself in this position, you might e tempted to think you made mistakes in the hiring process. However, some times, poor…
Read MoreFour Tips To Win Over Your New Boss
Getting a new boss can be a jarring experience. You have to adapt to a new working style, prove yourself again and run the risk of not fitting within the new manager’s system. How do you deal with the anxiety and uncertainty that abounds when someone new takes over? You do this by establishing yourself…
Read MoreAgri-business: Land Of A Million Opportunities
For people looking for work, there is a huge lack of employees in the agriculture industry. It is an industry that is growing fast due to innovation and the increasing demand for what they produce. Currently, thousands of jobs are available. They are all over the country and in every aspect of production, from research…
Read MoreSeven Steps To Career Development
Are you happy with your career as it currently stands> Would you like better opportunities or would you like to advance your career? The obvious answer to those questions is Yes. In order to take control of your employment trajectory, you need a plan. You can not develop your career without a proper plan in…
Read MoreHow To Use Interviews To Employ The Best Candidates
How many wrong hires have you made this year? Did you conduct interviews for them? Interviews are a popular means of choosing between candidates or deciding if a candidate should get the job. However, it is very easy to interview wrongly and hire a candidate that would fail. How do you get the best out…
Read MoreFive Steps To A Better Resume
This is 2013 and people are busier than ever. This busy set includes hiring managers. So if you want a job anytime soon, you have to master the art of catching and holding the attention of hiring managers. That means your resume has to do its job. What is the job of the resume? Simple.…
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