Friday, August 28th, 2009 - Interview Questions, career transition, employment, interview techniques, job interview

Job Interview Hair Styles Job Interviews are about two things: Confirming you have the applicable skills you claim to have in your CV/resume Showing you will socially fit in with the organisation Confirm – not necessarily complete – those two issues, and the job is yours: easy. But, you would be amazed and shocked what [...]

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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009 - Interview Questions, Job Advert, interview, interview techniques, job application

Job Interview To get a job, you need to prove both functional fit and social fit. Part of that is based on your ability to have and communicate the required job skills, and then show social fit inside the team and company you are applying to work for. This series of article will be based [...]

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Thursday, May 21st, 2009 - Job Advert, career coaching, credit crunch, employment, job application, job application rejection, job hunting, job search, recruitment, tutorial

Get More Interviews, Get Employed How would you like to learn the number one tactic to Get More Interviews, and Get Employed? You would, but you suspect its a con trick? It’s not You suspect that it can’t work for you? It can You suspect then that it only works for those who have clean [...]

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Friday, March 20th, 2009 - employment, interview techniques, job application, minimum wage, salary, salary negotiation

Salary Negotiation photo credit: bionicteaching Joe asks: If a job posting doesn’t include a salary is it OK to ask what it is before a first interview? In answer: It depends on how desperate you are for employment, and also could be an employer “test” for applicants – particularly for those in sales. You could [...]

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Monday, November 17th, 2008 - CV Tips, How to Write a CV, career change, career management, cv writing, employment, how to make a cv, job application, job search, professionalism, redundancy, tutorial

Unemployment on CV photo credit: Eoghan OLionnain Kim asks: I retired from the military in 2005, having served honourably for 25 years. Since that time I have been going through a very expense divorce that just finalized. The legal fees drained my nest egg so I now find myself having to dust off my CV [...]

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