Articles in Transition & Job Search Strategy
Myth 1 - The offer made by the employer is final: For many people the thought of salary negotiation does not even cross their mind. The belief is that the offer made by the employer is …
When going about the resume writing process (or even when talking about themselves in job interviews), people often dismiss their ‘non-work’ activities and interests. The reasoning is that they are typically not relevant from the career point of view. While …
I often hear complaints that recruiters (search firms, employment agencies) are rude, unresponsive and do not revert with matching jobs after an individual has sent them a resume. How friendly and responsive recruiters/employment agencies are when …
Guest contributor: Jessica Holbrook Hernandez is an expert at resume writing and is a career and personal branding strategist, author, and presenter. She is the CEO of Great Resumes Fast.
People often ask me why anyone …
Most interviewers will give you an opportunity to ask questions, so be prepared to make the most of it and ask some good interview questions.
Guest contributor: Cathy Eng, Certified Advanced Resume Writer, has more than 10 years of proven experience creating sharp, powerful messages for individuals and corporations seeking to enhance marketability and strengthen brand positioning.
Towards the end of a job interview there are many interview questions that candidates ask:
What type of training do you offer?
What is the typical career advancement for this position?
In this short video, the GMP Group Singapore shares some quick and effective tips for writing a good cover letter.
It is common for career advisors to receive inquiries from people saying - “These are the career options I think I want but I’m very confused and I need your help. Can you provide me more information …
“Tell me about yourself” - This is a question that is used quite often and is one that you should certainly prepare an interview answer for. Interviewers like it because it provides an easy starting …