Category: Career Tips, Job Search & Workplace
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What to do when your Boss doesn’t like you
Sometimes bosses are not the warm, friendly people employees want them to be, making it tough to work for them, this bring us to this question, what can an employee do when your boss doesn’t like you? All employees hope for the ideal boss: the person who has their back, who goes to the mat…
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Goodbye 9 to 5 Desk Job, Welcome Work from Home
You probably have seen enough ads online where people boast about their cool work from home lifestyle. I would say that a decade ago, this wasn’t usual. But the truth is, it still is unusual today. Not everyone understands how what remote or freelance work is. They simply assume you stay in your pajamas all…
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The Important Facts of being a Freelancer
You may be at that point where you want to quit your full-time job and try your luck at entrepreneurship. This maybe a new area to you completely especially if you are venturing into a freelancing career. This is a life changing decision which may impact you either in a positive or negative way. Let…
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Common mistakes you make when job hunting
You have a good work record but nobody is looking at your Resume and more so, you haven’t gotten even one interview. Maybe your online job hunting is going badly because you are making some of the common mistakes made by people hunting for jobs. We are going to discuss each one of the them, and…
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Key points to remember when writing a CV
When listing your work experience, commence with your most recent or current position. Some people erroneously start from the beginning and go in chronological order when they are writing a CV. Such bizarre practice has your first listing as say a simple administrative job you held after college instead of the impressive head of operations…
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Common mistakes that most job seekers make
Sometimes the simplest matters can make all the difference in a potential job opportunity. If you one of the job seekers, these simple mistakes can get a potential employer turned off. Failure to follow the employer’s directions on how to apply By following the employer’s requested application methods, you brand yourself as cooperative person who…
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5 Ways in which you can get noticed by prospective employers
Nowadays getting a job has become so difficulty due to many people competing for few positions available. It therefore paramount for you as a job seeker to stay ahead of the employment game. The way to do this, is to discover and perfect ways and means of doing your search in a different and unique…
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How to Succeed in your Career
We are going to discuss factors that you can consider to achieve success in your career and avoid mistakes made by most people. These factors are compiled from seasoned and successful people who have made it in their jobs of their choice. Lets look at them as follows: Take responsibility for your career Don’t depend…