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Technical jobs and designations may appear confusing, but they have clearly defined roles and responsibilities. Similarly, technical courses also specifically focus on a specific layer of developing an application. MORE
A reader writes: I’m pretty confident one of the managers who reports to me is (consciously or not) biased towards hiring really good-looking people. He’s hired just under a dozen folks over the last year, and to a person, those hires are extremely attractive women (and one man who made an early-career switch away from literal modeling), in a way which feels way too overwhelming and consistent to be a coincidence. MORE
“If you are afraid of wolves, don’t go to the woods.”. – Russian Proverb. Preparations are now underway for promotions where you work. MORE
‘Going digital’ applies to so much more than just using social media or moving data to cloud devices. In the banking sector, it relates to a complete overhaul of the way banks and credit unions understand, contact and please customers– the digitization in banking as they call it. The first step to a successful digital transformation in the banking sector starts with an understanding of the attitudes, desires, and choices of digital consumers. MORE
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. The family I work for doesn’t want to pay me under the table anymore. I’m 22 and receive social security disability benefits due to a legitimate disability which makes it impossible for me to work. However, once or twice a month I babysit for a single dad who I’ve known forever. The kids are great, and they’re asleep 90% of the time. The dad knows about my disabilities and that I receive benefits. MORE
Seventy-eight percent of professionals have experienced feelings of burnout at some point in their careers, according to new research. MORE
Everyone wants to know what the secret is to get an edge on the competition while job searching. The best place to turn to when it comes to this is to the people who interview and hire for jobs themselves. Nail the Interview Interview Tips Interviews MORE
Even the unemployed and those switching between jobs can get a loan, provided that they fulfill certain criteria. Career Advice debt Debt relief MORE
From the ridiculous antics of David Brent in ‘The Office’ to greedy Montgomery Burns in The Simpsons, there are many awful fictional managers on TV. What about in real life? MORE
If you’re after a career that provides you with job security, here are six recession-proof jobs that you need to know about. Find your Dream Job Job Market jobs recession proof jobs MORE
Once your resume is out there, the next step in the hiring process is usually a phone interview with a recruiter. Someone who is an intermediary between you and a hiring manager interview. MORE
A common question I get from job seekers on LinkedIn is: "What is the best way for employers to notice your LinkedIn profile and how should it be set up?" Well, the answer is pretty simple. MORE
There is, theoretically, a senior editor at The New York Times who earns $195,000 a year plus a $40,000 bonus and another senior editor who earns $128,000 with a $10,000 bonus. I can’t verify this (“Hi, New York Times, could you give me a list of salaries, or perhaps connect me with the editor who ears $195K?”), ”), but it doesn’t matter–it’s what someone is reporting, and perception becomes a reality. MORE
Setting up a recruitment business anywhere isn’t a task to be taken lightly, but once you start to go international things become more complicated. MORE
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Should graduating students prioritize interviews or schoolwork? I’m responsible for hiring at my company, and we have a lot of opportunities for graduating seniors — roles that are truly entry level and not “entry level but we still want 1-3 years of experience.” MORE
Feel like a fraud in your job? As though you're only a fraction of yourself from Monday to Friday? Or, worse, someone else altogether? This is likely affecting more than just your mood. MORE
I want to take a minute to talk about the word "unemployed." If you're one of the more than 15 million Americans who is unemployed at the moment, I want you to listen up because I want you to stop using that word in your vocabulary from this day forward. It is a negative word. It is a defeatist word. MORE
“It was miserable. I knew there had to be a better way.”. Esther Inman was sure that if she put her mind to it, she could find more-flexible, location-independent work. So, she took a leap of faith to make it happen. MORE
As recruiters, we need to understand what makes our candidates tick. To gain a deeper insight into candidates’ priorities, Tiger Recruitment recently commissioned a survey of 1,000 UK employees, with interesting results. MORE
Ever since I was little, I’ve been an entrepreneur at heart. When I was just six years old, you could usually find me making little trinkets, setting up a “shop” in my basement, and selling them to my family and friends. MORE
Fifty-five million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this week for Thanksgiving , according to AAA. You’ll probably either end up at a relative’s door or have relatives showing up at yours. And it will be great. Or it will be terrible. And the difference between these two options isn’t food-based, but rather performance appraisal based. MORE
Any software methodological framework used to plan and structure the development of a system is a development methodology. Over the years, many development methodologies have evolved according to the needs and wants of the business. Scrum, Lean and waterfall methodologies are examples of this. Like any other methodologies, these too have their strengths and weaknesses. Amongst these, Agile methodology has proven its effectiveness in larger and smaller organizations. MORE
Attention Atlanta Connections - Cool opportunity to do fun brand and marketing stuff with yours truly. Please share this with folks you think might be a fit! Click this link to apply - full job posting at link and also below: -. Content Creator/Brand Accelerator. MORE
There has been an incredible advancement in the evolution of Blockchain technology over the past couple of years. In various sectors in the society, from healthcare, education, logistics, industrial supply chains and more, Blockchain has been adopted and implemented upon industries. MORE
To all the marketing people who keep emailing me pitches where they call grown women “girl bosses”: This is gross and sexist and you should stop. They’re women, not girls. And the default for “boss” is not male. Boss” covers all genders. You don’t need to modify it with gender, just like you wouldn’t (one hopes) say “girl pilot” or “girl lawyer.”. Or “boy boss.”. MORE
Look around could it bring somebody down If I never made a sound again? Who sucked out the feeling? Sucked Out by Superdrag. Quick thought while I'm on vacation. Let's say you're on a conference call, you've got 3 people in a room and either another person or team on the other line. MORE
Over the last year or two, cryptocurrency has spread like wildfire through the interwebs, evolving from a once unknown form of payment to one that’s preferred and advocated for by thousands across the globe. MORE
A reader writes: I manage employees who start with a three-month probationary period. I have a current probationary employee who has not taken direction well, has acted defensively and challenged basic instructions about how to do his job, has rolled his eyes when provided with feedback on how to do certain tasks, and ironically who has also sought me out for instructions in situations where the course of action for him to take should have been immediately obvious. MORE
Today I’m sharing with you one of my favorite cover letters of all time. This is a superb example of how to use your cover letter to make a strong case for yourself without resorting to repeating your resume … which is the most common mistake I see people make. The caveats I’ve learned to give when sharing these: • The writer has allowed me to share this here as a favor to me and to readers. Please remember he’s a real person when you’re commenting. This writer’s voice is his voice. MORE
Pop Quiz: You want to change your employee uniforms and need to know which sizes to order do you. Ask your employees their sizes. Ask a clothing manufacturer to deliver uniforms based on population statistics. Ask your employees to take a picture of themselves in their underwear and upload it to an app. If you’re Dutch Grocery Store Albert Heijn, you picked C, and boy was this a bad idea. MORE
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There are tons of different ways to give a good interview, and many have been discussed at length. Whether you're doing your research on the company to practicing for interview questions ahead of time, all types of preparation are important. Nail the Interview interview MORE
One of my favorite things about running this site is getting to hear people’s mortifying stories from their pasts. In lieu of any more posts today since it’s Thanksgiving, here are some of my favorites from the last 12 years. •. •. •. •. •. “I work from home, and since my job doesn’t require much video calls, I used to dress pretty chill when I was at home. Then, my friend bought me a Kigurumi, aka that one piece pajama shaped like an animal, with the hood that is shaped like an animal. MORE
Every company has a brand, but how many of you know about the story behind the brand? For some companies, the story is bigger than the brand and they use that to their advantage. Like the American health care giant CVS Health. MORE
Work matters to your people and they want their work to matter in the world. Finding that alignment enhances fulfillment at work, leading to increased productivity, innovative and creative working, and means employees are more likely to stay in the role. Sounds idealistic? MORE
Despite being a celebratory month for all in the working world, the month of December can pose some additional challenges for employers and employees alike. MORE
Every entrepreneur knows how vital it is to have employees you can count on to succeed in business. This is why loyalty and integrity are the two selection criteria on most of the soft skill selection lists of any Human Resource department. MORE
Big Data Analytics Course is a highly searched course on Search Engines. Also termed as Data analytics, it is among the indomitable tools that allow businesses to compete in the market. Around 73% of the businesses are involved with Data Analytics in some ways. MORE
Career Alley
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
There are tons of different ways to give a good interview, and many have been discussed at length. Whether you're doing your research on the company to practicing for interview questions ahead of time, all types of preparation are important. Nail the Interview interview
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Ever since I was little, I’ve been an entrepreneur at heart. When I was just six years old, you could usually find me making little trinkets, setting up a “shop” in my basement, and selling them to my family and friends.
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Cube Rules
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Once your resume is out there, the next step in the hiring process is usually a phone interview with a recruiter. Someone who is an intermediary between you and a hiring manager interview.
Sklover Working Wisdom
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
“On many holidays, we celebrate our independence. On Thanksgiving, we acknowledge our dependence.”. – William Jennings Bryan. 2019 Alan L. Sklover All Rights Reserved. Commercial Use Prohibited. The post For Thanksgiving Day: appeared first on Sklover Working Wisdom
Career Alley
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Even the unemployed and those switching between jobs can get a loan, provided that they fulfill certain criteria. Career Advice debt Debt relief
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Every entrepreneur knows how vital it is to have employees you can count on to succeed in business. This is why loyalty and integrity are the two selection criteria on most of the soft skill selection lists of any Human Resource department.
Career Shifters
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Feel like a fraud in your job? As though you're only a fraction of yourself from Monday to Friday? Or, worse, someone else altogether? This is likely affecting more than just your mood.
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Career Alley
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
If you’re after a career that provides you with job security, here are six recession-proof jobs that you need to know about. Find your Dream Job Job Market jobs recession proof jobs
Evil HR Lady
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
There is, theoretically, a senior editor at The New York Times who earns $195,000 a year plus a $40,000 bonus and another senior editor who earns $128,000 with a $10,000 bonus. I can’t verify this (“Hi, New York Times, could you give me a list of salaries, or perhaps connect me with the editor who ears $195K?”), ”), but it doesn’t matter–it’s what someone is reporting, and perception becomes a reality.
Career Shifters
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
“It was miserable. I knew there had to be a better way.”. Esther Inman was sure that if she put her mind to it, she could find more-flexible, location-independent work. So, she took a leap of faith to make it happen.
HR Capitalist
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Attention Atlanta Connections - Cool opportunity to do fun brand and marketing stuff with yours truly. Please share this with folks you think might be a fit! Click this link to apply - full job posting at link and also below: -. Content Creator/Brand Accelerator.
Career Alley
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Everyone wants to know what the secret is to get an edge on the competition while job searching. The best place to turn to when it comes to this is to the people who interview and hire for jobs themselves. Nail the Interview Interview Tips Interviews
Evil HR Lady
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Pop Quiz: You want to change your employee uniforms and need to know which sizes to order do you. Ask your employees their sizes. Ask a clothing manufacturer to deliver uniforms based on population statistics. Ask your employees to take a picture of themselves in their underwear and upload it to an app. If you’re Dutch Grocery Store Albert Heijn, you picked C, and boy was this a bad idea.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
Big Data Analytics Course is a highly searched course on Search Engines. Also termed as Data analytics, it is among the indomitable tools that allow businesses to compete in the market. Around 73% of the businesses are involved with Data Analytics in some ways.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
From the ridiculous antics of David Brent in ‘The Office’ to greedy Montgomery Burns in The Simpsons, there are many awful fictional managers on TV. What about in real life?
HR Capitalist
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Look around could it bring somebody down If I never made a sound again? Who sucked out the feeling? Sucked Out by Superdrag. Quick thought while I'm on vacation. Let's say you're on a conference call, you've got 3 people in a room and either another person or team on the other line.
Evil HR Lady
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Fifty-five million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this week for Thanksgiving , according to AAA. You’ll probably either end up at a relative’s door or have relatives showing up at yours. And it will be great. Or it will be terrible. And the difference between these two options isn’t food-based, but rather performance appraisal based.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
To all the marketing people who keep emailing me pitches where they call grown women “girl bosses”: This is gross and sexist and you should stop. They’re women, not girls. And the default for “boss” is not male. Boss” covers all genders. You don’t need to modify it with gender, just like you wouldn’t (one hopes) say “girl pilot” or “girl lawyer.”. Or “boy boss.”.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Despite being a celebratory month for all in the working world, the month of December can pose some additional challenges for employers and employees alike.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
‘Going digital’ applies to so much more than just using social media or moving data to cloud devices. In the banking sector, it relates to a complete overhaul of the way banks and credit unions understand, contact and please customers– the digitization in banking as they call it. The first step to a successful digital transformation in the banking sector starts with an understanding of the attitudes, desires, and choices of digital consumers.
Career Realism
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
I want to take a minute to talk about the word "unemployed." If you're one of the more than 15 million Americans who is unemployed at the moment, I want you to listen up because I want you to stop using that word in your vocabulary from this day forward. It is a negative word. It is a defeatist word.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
A reader writes: I manage employees who start with a three-month probationary period. I have a current probationary employee who has not taken direction well, has acted defensively and challenged basic instructions about how to do his job, has rolled his eyes when provided with feedback on how to do certain tasks, and ironically who has also sought me out for instructions in situations where the course of action for him to take should have been immediately obvious.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Work matters to your people and they want their work to matter in the world. Finding that alignment enhances fulfillment at work, leading to increased productivity, innovative and creative working, and means employees are more likely to stay in the role. Sounds idealistic?
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
There has been an incredible advancement in the evolution of Blockchain technology over the past couple of years. In various sectors in the society, from healthcare, education, logistics, industrial supply chains and more, Blockchain has been adopted and implemented upon industries.
Career Realism
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
A common question I get from job seekers on LinkedIn is: "What is the best way for employers to notice your LinkedIn profile and how should it be set up?" Well, the answer is pretty simple.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
One of my favorite things about running this site is getting to hear people’s mortifying stories from their pasts. In lieu of any more posts today since it’s Thanksgiving, here are some of my favorites from the last 12 years. •. •. •. •. •. “I work from home, and since my job doesn’t require much video calls, I used to dress pretty chill when I was at home. Then, my friend bought me a Kigurumi, aka that one piece pajama shaped like an animal, with the hood that is shaped like an animal.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
Every company has a brand, but how many of you know about the story behind the brand? For some companies, the story is bigger than the brand and they use that to their advantage. Like the American health care giant CVS Health.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Over the last year or two, cryptocurrency has spread like wildfire through the interwebs, evolving from a once unknown form of payment to one that’s preferred and advocated for by thousands across the globe.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
As recruiters, we need to understand what makes our candidates tick. To gain a deeper insight into candidates’ priorities, Tiger Recruitment recently commissioned a survey of 1,000 UK employees, with interesting results.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
Seventy-eight percent of professionals have experienced feelings of burnout at some point in their careers, according to new research.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Setting up a recruitment business anywhere isn’t a task to be taken lightly, but once you start to go international things become more complicated.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Technical jobs and designations may appear confusing, but they have clearly defined roles and responsibilities. Similarly, technical courses also specifically focus on a specific layer of developing an application.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Any software methodological framework used to plan and structure the development of a system is a development methodology. Over the years, many development methodologies have evolved according to the needs and wants of the business. Scrum, Lean and waterfall methodologies are examples of this. Like any other methodologies, these too have their strengths and weaknesses. Amongst these, Agile methodology has proven its effectiveness in larger and smaller organizations.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
A reader writes: I’m pretty confident one of the managers who reports to me is (consciously or not) biased towards hiring really good-looking people. He’s hired just under a dozen folks over the last year, and to a person, those hires are extremely attractive women (and one man who made an early-career switch away from literal modeling), in a way which feels way too overwhelming and consistent to be a coincidence.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Should graduating students prioritize interviews or schoolwork? I’m responsible for hiring at my company, and we have a lot of opportunities for graduating seniors — roles that are truly entry level and not “entry level but we still want 1-3 years of experience.”
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Today I’m sharing with you one of my favorite cover letters of all time. This is a superb example of how to use your cover letter to make a strong case for yourself without resorting to repeating your resume … which is the most common mistake I see people make. The caveats I’ve learned to give when sharing these: • The writer has allowed me to share this here as a favor to me and to readers. Please remember he’s a real person when you’re commenting. This writer’s voice is his voice.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. The family I work for doesn’t want to pay me under the table anymore. I’m 22 and receive social security disability benefits due to a legitimate disability which makes it impossible for me to work. However, once or twice a month I babysit for a single dad who I’ve known forever. The kids are great, and they’re asleep 90% of the time. The dad knows about my disabilities and that I receive benefits.
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