How Networking Can Get You Your Dream Job

“The richest people in the world look for and build networks, everyone else looks for work.” - Robert Kiyosaki Networking in today’s business world is vital if you want to get ahead in your chosen career. This may be a necessary evil for some as it does not come naturally to us all. It is about getting [...] [...]

Job Search – There Must be an App for That – Part 3 of 5

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great, make you feel that you too, can become great.” – Mark Twain “Help Wanted! Sophisticated smartphone resume writing tool needed to help job searcher create or update resumes from anywhere. Low rated apps need not apply“.  A friend [...] [...]

Your Oops! Is Showing: 15 Outrageous Job Interview Blunders

“All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.” – Winston Churchill Guest post contributed by Alison Mackenzie, on behalf of HCA Lawyers. Alison is a business lawyer and freelance writer. Chewing gum during a job interview is not a good idea. Neither is interrupting your interviewer mid-question to answer a cell phone. Even [...] [...]

How to Write your Resume Work History Section?

“You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills.” – Jim Rohn Resume writing is truly an art and one should know how to project oneself in front of the employer and that too with relevant details and according to the job requirements. There are different resume formats and one should know the importance of [...] [...]

Job Search – There Must be an App for That – Part 2 of 5

“Not all problems have a technological answer, but when they do, that is the more lasting solution.” - Andrew Grove I was looking at the LinkedIn “find jobs” tab (found under “Jobs” at the top of your LinkedIn page), did a quick search and found a job opportunity that looked like it would be a perfect fit [...] [...]

Why Job Seekers Should Use A Specialist Recruitment Agency

“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.” – Winston Churchill If you’re looking for IT sales jobs, computer jobs, web developer jobs, or IT support jobs, it’s best to use a specialist recruitment agency, as this will give you a head start. Finding a new job is time consuming [...] [...]

5 Tips for a Great CV

“Long-range planning works best in the short term.” – Doug Evelyn If you’re a job seeker looking for IT support jobs, computer jobs, IT sales jobs or web developer jobs, remember that you only get one chance to impress … and that means your CV has to be compelling. Recruiters receive hundreds of CVs, so yours needs [...] [...]

Different Career Opportunities in the Dental Industry

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney The dental profession offers numerous career opportunities. Apart from a general dentist, you can also opt for positions like dental hygienists, dental assistants, and lab technicians. Each profession in the dental field is equally important and carries a unique [...] [...]

8 Career Related Articles You Will Want to Read

“Wise men don’t need advice. Fools won’t take it.” – Benjamin Franklin I get regular emails from my readers suggesting career or job search related articles. I tend to save those until I have enough for a post (20 sounds like a good number). Thanks to everyone for submitting these articles. Enjoy! THE NEW NETWORKING: ULTIMATE LINKEDIN [...] [...]

Crack that Mostly Desired Interview at Ease

“The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from the shore.” – Dale Carnegie – Finding the best job involves a lot of effort and time on the part of career-oriented individuals. Most careerists in speeding up the process of job search [...] [...]