You are here

Career Tips

CVs, Resumes, job interviews, job search and vacancies.

How to keep my job search confidential?

Forums: 

How to keep my job search confidential?

If you want to conduct a confidential job search and you don’t wish anyone, especially your existing boss, to discover that you are looking for a new job then this article will guide you in keeping your job hunt confidential.

How to keep your job search confidential? It is somewhat tricky. But there are several tips you can use to hunt the job successfully and

How To Have a Great Career

Forums: 

How To Have a Great Career

1- Take Ownership

  • Your career is yours and yours alone. You have the power to create it and live it as an expression of your unique talents and energy.
  • Forget what other people think of your choices. Even though people often mean well, you will be the one putting in the hours so be selfish enough to do something you enjoy and to have fun with it!

How to Use Technology to Switch Careers

Forums: 

How to Use Technology to Switch Careers

There’s no reason why work has to feel like, well, work. While it’s a tough market out there, the good news is there’s no better time than now to reinvent yourself and your career.

One Way To Get Out of a Rut

Forums: 

One Way To Get Out of a Rut

 

Volunteering provides many benefits to the volunteer in addition to the organization and individuals receiving the help. And it doesn’t have to take a lot of time. Just an hour a week or a Saturday every three months can do wonders for example. Here are some benefits to the volunteer.

Best - hottest IT certifications in 2010

Forums: 

Best - hottest IT certifications in 2010

Last year I released an article on the hottest certs for 2009. The amount of readers is indicative that we are still faced with confusion. I am adamant in telling the student/ IT professional to look at relevance. One should ask:

1. Is it relevant to my present job?
2. Wh

How knowledge management works

Forums: 

How knowledge management works

How knowledge management works

Knowledge management is not just about technology, but technology can be used to enable knowledge management processes and practices.  A Knowledge Management System (KMS) is an example of using technology to help an organization be more efficient and successful in their knowledge management efforts.  The following is an example of a Knowledge Management System in use at a call center like the ITS Help Desk.  On a daily basis, the ITS Help Desk interacts with the University community by

How to sign off a professional letter

Forums: 

How to sign off a professional letter

Letter

In a variety of professional settings, there may come a time when you will need to sign a letter for your superior. Maybe the boss is out of the office for a period of time or maybe she simply has too much work piled up to finish signing a stack of letters, and she authorizes you to do the job. Whatever the case, there is a certain etiquette to follow when signi

Career Tips for College Students

Forums: 

Career Tips for College Students

student picture

It doesn’t matter if this is the first semester or the last, college students who expect to land that perfect job need to ensure that along with their college degree they have developed the skills, abilities and experiences that employers are actively seeking.

The seven demands of leadership

Forums: 

leadership

After decades of research and thousands of interviews with great leaders, Gallup research discovered seven factors crucial to leadership success which were identified as follows.

1. Visioning
Successful leaders are able to look out, across, and beyond the organization. They have a talent for seeing and creating the future. They

How I can deal with my diffecult boss

Forums: 

How I can deal with my diffecult boss

Majority of jobbers have some points in their lives when they had to deal with a difficult/strict boss. Almost all supervisors and bosses vary in personality and are being push for rudeness. Some people think that an abusive boss or supervisors are the victim of domestic problem that’s way they behave like this. Role of boss attracts certain controlling-type personalities because they crave the power and boss designation gives them authorities to control staff people. There are commanding motivating factors that allow a difficult supervisor to control people out of fear. No doubt we are not able to correct his behavior but we should never

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - Career Tips