A guide to career transition
New beginnings are often characterized by a promising, hopeful, and anxious feeling. Career transition is no different. It is a daunting and risky process...
How to be strategic in your job search
Are you the kind of jobseeker who sends a CV to any job opening? Are you only relying on online job postings? Are you...
How to handle gaps in your CV
Unexplained gaps on a resume often raise big red flags. This should not be the case as people take career breaks for personal reasons...
Critical skills needed for entry-level job seekers
As graduation day approaches, most graduates are already looking for a job. Once they get the certificate the job search intensifies with vigor, excitement,...
Safety tips when attending an interview
Last week, a notice was circulating on the various social media platform regarding a lady who went missing after attending a fake interview. The...
6 Common job scams and how to avoid them
Job hunting can be such a daunting task. It often leaves job seekers emotionally and financially drained. To add insult to injury, Job scammers...
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Toxic work situations and how to deal with them
Toxic workplaces are like slow poison being drip-fed into employees’ self-esteem, confidence & identity daily. A toxic workplace atmosphere is continuously filled with negativity...
Power of learning, unlearning and relearning in your career
As human beings, we are born with a unique ability to learn. Every aspect of life is learned from either family, school, friends, books,...
Building your personal brand for career growth
Corporates globally and locally have mastered the art of telling their story and influencing perception through proper branding. From Visible elements such as brand...
How to be resilient when faced with job search rejection
Rejection is hard to hear, hard to read, hard to process, and for others hard to overcome. For many job seekers, their email is...
Job hunting this holiday? These companies are hiring.
The holiday season is here with us. As we get caught up with the festivities, holiday decorations, shopping, spending time with family and friends,...
HR Dilemma: Strategic business partners or employees advocate?
The Human resource function has evolved from the traditional administration function whose primary role was recruitment and payroll processing to a more value-driven and...
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How to reach your career goals in 2021
The 2021 ball is already rolling and like many people, you have set up goals to ensure you climb up the career ladder. These...
Critical skills needed for entry-level job seekers
As graduation day approaches, most graduates are already looking for a job. Once they get the certificate the job search intensifies with vigor, excitement,...
6 ways social media can boost your career
Earlier on, most people used social media for fun. However, this is no longer the case. With the proliferation of modern technology, you can...
Toxic work situations and how to deal with them
Toxic workplaces are like slow poison being drip-fed into employees’ self-esteem, confidence & identity daily. A toxic workplace atmosphere is continuously filled with negativity...
Cover Letter function during a job application process
When applying for a job, Most companies require you send in a cover letter alongside your resume explaining why you are the best fit...
Graduate degree or professional qualification?
Should I consider pursuing a graduate degree or a professional course? This is a question that most students ask once they clear the undergraduate...
