When submitting a CV for a job opening, you may be asked to write a personal statement that serves as a summary of your profile. It can include why you should be considered for the role, what skills you have, and your career goals. Writing this personal statement can be a struggle for some job…
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Don’t Believe These 10 Job Search Myths
Are you having zero luck when it comes to your job searching? If that is a yes, there might be something wrong with your job search strategy. Coming up with one is easy, but there are job search myths you have to debunk, so it won’t affect how you see job searching and its nuances….
Do I Need to Put All Past Work Experience on a Resume?
When applying for any job, job seekers have to show that they have experience in the position or field they are applying for to get a better shot at getting signed in. If you have the experience, there is less need to train you or give you a trial run. But, what do you do…
What to Know About Sign-On Bonuses
Companies and businesses use to catch the attention of job seekers and top talents through sign-on bonuses. But, what exactly are sign-on bonuses and should you consider them if you find a job opening that offers them? Here’s a brief guide on what you need to know about sign-on bonuses: What is a Sign-On Bonus?…
10 Ways to Avoid Getting Ignored when Applying for Jobs
Are you experiencing problems getting a job offer or being chosen for an interview even after all the applications you made? There are many reasons why your applications are being ignored by hiring managers and potential employers. First, it could be that the HR department found itself overwhelmed with applications, and they can’t reply to…
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…
6 Jobs Search Strategies for Seniors
Are you past retirement age and still wish to continue your career? If that is a yes, you may be wondering how you can still get an equal opportunity in job openings that catch your interest despite your age. Fortunately, you can still make your application stand out by doing specific tweaks to it and…