If they say I can’t, And I say I can, I have to choose whose word I believe, And then prove it! It’s tempting to choose what they say, because it’s easier to prove; Just do nothing
Category: Interviews
How to Avoid Age Discrimination in Job Search
Employment discrimination based on age is illegal but the fact is that it exits. It’s it impossible to completely eradicate the problem with legislation. It therefore becomes the responsibility of the job applicant to avoid placing him or herself in harm’s way. Below are some steps to avoid being a victim of ageism. Remove the… Continue reading How to Avoid Age Discrimination in Job Search
Interviewing: Have you set the stage?
Interviewing is a process, during which you and your potential new employer are getting to know each other. First, the company is interested in your skills (can you do the job?). During later stages, they will be more interested in your motivations (will you love the job?) and personality (will we enjoy working with you?). … Continue reading Interviewing: Have you set the stage?
A little Bit of Bragging Can Pay Off, Researchers Say
Do you know of a guy who blows his own horn so much that you just wish he was not going to show up at the party or group meeting? Sometimes we call them obnoxious, self-seeking or self-absorbed or narcissist. Well according to a study to be published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology,… Continue reading A little Bit of Bragging Can Pay Off, Researchers Say
Eight (8) Interview Questions You Should Have Prepared for
Before you buy your plane ticked, there are some interview questions you should prepare for because the chances are high that you will have to answer them. I’m going to cover about 10 of them. 1. What Are Your Weaknesses? This is one of the most commonly asked questions and most dreaded question of all.… Continue reading Eight (8) Interview Questions You Should Have Prepared for