As employees, we tend to focus only on our job requirements. Some believe that it’s ok to stick within their job requirement because it will keep them out of trouble and help them keep their job. Others do their best to excel in their job responsibilities. Only a few would go beyond their job scope…
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How to Leverage an Outside Job Offer
Some say that if you want to get a raise, the best way to do it is by getting another job offer that has better perks than your current situation. With an outside offer, you can use it to negotiate with your employers to get better wages and benefits and boost your confidence since your…
What Financial Goals Should You Set When You Start a New Job
Are you starting a new job soon? If your answer is yes, you need to sort out your priorities and make sure that you have a solid financial plan to help your salary’s value grow and prepare for your future. Having a robust financial plan will help you prevent overspending and keep you afloat, especially…
How to Include Volunteer Experience on Your Resume
Have you done some volunteering in the past, or currently involved in one? If that is a yes, you can include your volunteer experience in your resume. It can show employers your key skills and see what passions you pursue outside of the workplace. But, how can you include your volunteer experience on your resume…
How to Reach Out to a Recruiter on LinkedIn
If you are looking for a job, you have many options to choose from to find one. You can check online job search sites, ask your contacts for leads and even post your resume on social media sites like LinkedIn in the hopes that recruiters find it. But, if you don’t think you can wait…
Answer That Interview Question: What is Your Salary Expectations?
One of the most challenging interview questions to answer is the question of salary expectations. Interviewers always ask an applicant’s salary expectation to see if they can afford to hire you or not. It is also a great way to know if you value your work and yourself. While it sounds straightforward, answering it is…
Answer That Interview Question: Why Should I Hire You
Many interview questions sound simple enough to answer, but they can catch you off-guard. But, none is trickier to answer than the question, “Why should I hire you?” In a nutshell, the question asks you if you are the person the company is looking for. However, answering this must be done with careful consideration because…
