Understanding the new company culture is just one strategy for continued career success following a merger, says recruitment agency Hays. “It was recently reported (in The Straits Times*) that 87 per cent of companies believe mergers and acquisitions are likely to increase over the coming years,” says Chris Mead, General Manager of Hays in Singapore. …
Every year millions of Americans sign up with a company to make some extra money. It could be household items, cosmetics or anything else. They might be able to sell some merchandise to their family and friends. Than they quit before giving themselves a chance to learn what sales is about or how to be …
A well written resume could make a difference in getting or losing a job. There are certain techniques , if followed could be very well worth your time and effort. 1. It’s a good idea to print your resume and cover letter since that will be easier for a recruiter to read the resume instead …
When stressed or blocked, it is wise to make a change so that we don’t stay in that place. Yet, many times we forget some of the simple things that we can do for ourselves, quickly and easily to bring our inspiration back and increase our creativity. 1. If you usually type your speech first, …
1. Always remain positive during the interview even if things aren’t going as well as you’d hoped. In school, did you ever write a test that you were sure you’d failed, only to find out you passed? You never know, you might be doing better in the interview than you think and you don’t want …
There are as many concepts and definitions of what should a perfect job look like as there are adult men and women. For some, it could well be the one which takes little or no commuting while many would rate a high paying job a perfect one. There is also a good deal of majority …
Best job – is this an oxymoron? This holds true especially for those who are working their fingers to the bones just to pay the bills. But this should not always be the case. One is not supposed to painfully settle for something less just to make both ends meet. It will be rewarding if …
People often want career advancement for different reasons. Many of us feel the burden of our bills forcing us to desire more, yet for some the ambition alone will push them for advancement. The reasons “why” are many, however the answers of “how” are very few. Up, Over, or Out? If you are unemployed, your …
To level the job search playing field women learn to express themselves assertively in their business relationships. This is especially true when they are in the job market. It’s all part of strategizing a successful job campaign in advance of sitting down with a prospective employer. As EEI points out in its innovative job search …
In every professional field there are practitioners that have all the success they desire and those that struggle just to pay the bills.As a professional massage therapist for 6 years (now retired) I have experienced both of these realities but at the height of my career I had a thriving and successful massage business that …
