Career Coaching & Guidance
The interview gets reviewed
If your résumé has landed you a face-to-face job interview, you need to be able to sell yourself to the interview …
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Career Coaching & Guidance
Back pat can go a long way
In this final instalment in our series on effective communication in the workplace, we focus on the need for …
Career Coaching & Guidance
High touch for high-tech
In our continuing series on effective communication to avoid office conflict, we focus on technology and …
Career Coaching & Guidance
Harnessing the power of ‘e-preciation’
When you step into a department store or visit the websites of different companies, it is easy to spot channels to file complaints, be it via …
Career Coaching & Guidance
When saying is believing
Having effective communication skills is imperative to workplace success and productivity. Being an effective communicator also enhances your …
Career Coaching & Guidance
Getting your résumé right
One of the hardest tasks for any job seeker in hunting for work is writing a résumé. But the importance of the document is immense, being as it is the first …
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Weighing your job options
Candidates with coveted skills are in demand, but having multiple job offers can be …
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Be polished and persistent
Candidates should highlight one or two key unique selling points to differentiate themselves. Are they actively contributing to …
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Show and sell yourself well
To stand out when applying for a job with a top employer, candidates need to think outside the box, and highlight the skills they can …
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No thrills with poor skills
When ascertaining performance, employers typically hone in on four soft skills: interpersonal and communication; team management and …
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Soft skills in big demand
Leadership, organisational, language and interpersonal skills are four highly valued soft skills, yet job seekers often overlook their importance when …
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Social media is new hunt ground
With many candidates now being much more strategic in their approach to online networking, taking advantage of …