Career Coaching & Guidance
First impressions count
People often forget they should treat the first day in a new job as if it were still part of the interview …
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Everything is negotiable
When discussing contract terms and conditions, it is important to remember that everything is …
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Be ready when doors open
Career transition can happen in many different ways. It may be something you plan carefully for months, researching …
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Preparing for the transition from classroom to workplace
When the new term begins, most final-year university students have to turn their thoughts to job hunting …
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Skills needed for a charitable profession
Answering donation-related inquiries, such as how a charity plans to use contributions and explaining to a caller the ways to participate …
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Work-life balance is the secret to success
An innovative series of “Career Building” seminars, organised by Classified Post, will …
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Gatekeepers who reduce risk
When people think about investment banking, they picture bankers shouting into their phones buying and selling all sorts of exotic …
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Playing a supporting role
The popular image of a personal assistant – as portrayed by Hollywood – is of a poorly-paid, badly-treated employee routinely berated by …
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Handling multiple tasks
For event managers who plan and execute the wide array of concerts, conferences and parties that take place every day, no event is too …
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Professionals play crucial role
It may lack the glitz associated with being a barrister or solicitor, but the job of a paralegal is …
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Reaching out with technology
Have you ever wondered where the pop-ups and banner, and display ads that are part and parcel of …
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Desire for justice changed life
Not many people would choose to suspend a successful career as director of a surveying firm and start all over again …