When you apply for work, you are asked to send a portfolio of your previous work as part of the hiring company’s review of your work. Once you get accepted, you may forget to update it because you think it will not be essential for your career progression. However, portfolios are an integral part of…
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Start Networking Even Though You Don’t Want To
One of the tips you may get when applying for a job or looking for career opportunities is to get someone from “inside” the company to help you out. These people can vouch for you and increase your chances of getting these opportunities. But, not all people like having to socialise to build connections for…
Things No One Tells Your About A Mid-Life Career Change
They say that one is never too old to do something new, especially when it comes to work. Even if you are in your early 50s, you may get that urge to switch to a new career even if you are nearing retirement. While some would dissuade you from making that mid-life career change because…
10 Ways to Research a Company
Whether you are researching for a company to apply for or received an offer but not sure if you will go for it, taking time to do research can help immensely in the decision making process. After you sort out your application or review the offer, it is time to check if the company is…
Conquering Your Fear of Changing Jobs
Fear is something we all have to live through in life and overcome. In our careers, fear can be brought by career changes, transitions and even new trends to the business. If you find yourself in a new position or a work environment, you are expected to adjust immediately and keep up with the changes….
9 Tips for Overcoming Your Fear of Change at Work
Workers have different ideas when it comes to changes in work. Some would welcome it because it means they have more chances to move up in their position and learn new skills. Others will go with the flow, while there will be those who fear it. There are many reasons people fear change at work,…
How to Choose Between 2 Awesome Positions at the Same Company
Most of us dream of working for an ideal company that offers the best perks for its employees. When they have an opening, you need to send your application quickly. But, what do you do if you see that they have openings for two great positions that you qualify for? Should you send two applications…
