Self Improvement Site
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
Job Search Articles
We are currently looking for an Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to "Job Search". If you have expertise in Job Search and your own website and/or product for this topic, please review this form for complete details. The Official Guide Position is part of our Premium Placement Package
- How to get your first job: tips you need to employ during the search - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2017 from Helen SheplyakovaSo, we all had a part-time job when we attended high school and college. We worked as babysitters for our neighbors, we walked dogs when needed extra cash, and we lasted through college by working at a fast food chain or a local supermarket. Those are quite important jobs that keep the world ...
Views: 1354 - HIREghana’s Job Reference Etiquette - by Submitted on May 21, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonWe are all aware that whenever we apply as candidates for almost any role, we might eventually be asked for a few employment references from our previous role. And even though they might not be so common for junior and entry- level roles, they are almost the rule for all professional and ...
Views: 1303 - HIREghana’s Job Reference Etiquette - by Submitted on May 21, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonWe are all aware that whenever we apply as candidates for almost any role, we might eventually be asked for a few employment references from our previous role. And even though they might not be so common for junior and entry- level roles, they are almost the rule for all professional and ...
Views: 1336 - Practical LinkedIn for us Africans – Keywords II: Q&A - by Submitted on May 01, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana – www.HIREgh.com), my associates and I come daily across through several hundred of LinkedIn profiles via our candidate sourcing searches and via our very own professional networking too. And we see a lot of things that seem to be common to ...
Views: 1756 - Practical LinkedIn for us Africans – Keywords (Part 1). - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana – www.HIREgh.com), my associates and I come daily across through several hundred of LinkedIn profiles via our candidate sourcing searches and via our very own professional networking too. And we see a lot of things that seem to be common to ...
Views: 1572 - 5 High Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from karthik Krishnan KrishnanFrom a young age, we’re told that if we don’t get a degree, we’ll never earn a decent income. Statistically speaking, a degree will help you earn a higher yearly income. But it’s certainly not the only option. For many people, the university might not be a worthwhile investment. You’ll pay about ...
Views: 1024 - Practical Linkedin – The Profile Headline. - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana – www.HIREgh.com), I (and my associates) come daily across through several hundred of Linkedin profiles via our candidate sourcing searches and via our very own professional networking too. And we see a lot of things that seem to be common to ...
Views: 1793 - Reality Bites of Job- Hunting - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonMy associates and I at HIREghana (www.HIREgh.com), we posted almost 3 weeks ago an opening for a Personal Assistant (for a CEO). This article is based on our experience with that 'current' job opening (that search is finished as of now). I thought that it would be nice for candidates to have a ...
Views: 1537 - Hospitality sectors provide an individual with wide variety of job and experience - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2017 from Laxmon GopeThere are certain definite advantages of working in a hospitality industry and the sector can be indeed considered as a challenging one. First and foremost, the large range of roles that are generally available in the industry sector is indeed very significant. The main jobs that are mostly ...
Views: 878 - Top 3 contractor referral platforms for business leads and great customer experience - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2017 from Helen SheplyakovaMost modern clients hit the online world to find professionals they need to help them with their household chores and other projects/tasks/repair. Barely anyone spends hours to look through newspaper ads to find a babysitter, an emergency plumber, a local auto repair shop, a trustworthy ...
Views: 1527 - 5 Reasons to Develop on the SharePoint Platform - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2017 from Riya AroraThere is an ongoing debate about whether SharePoint is supposed to be an application, framework or platform. However, SharePoint has some elements of an application, a framework or a platform that means that depending on how you look at it, it could be one of three. Traditionally, the primary ...
Views: 1233 - Career Opportunity in Digital Marketing - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2017 from Riya AroraWhat is Search Engine Optimization? SEO - Search Engine Optimization can be considered both an art and a science. It optimizes your sites so they can be easily found by search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing etc. and their ranking can be improved. The scientific aspect of SEO deals with ...
Views: 1264 - Your LinkedIn Profile Photo - all you really NEED to know about it. - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana – www.HIREgh.com), my associates and I, come daily across through several hundred of LinkedIn profiles via our candidate sourcing searches and via our very own professional networking too. And we see a lot of things that seem to be common to ...
Views: 1417(1 vote) - How graduates choose the recruitment agencies to get their dream job? - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2017 from Supriya NigamWhen they are deciding the best way to apply to occupations, many new grads are frequently at a loss. Decades ago, a fresh grad would just submit a CV and cover letter to the hiring supervisor. Now, not only is everything sent via a web-based system, but every business or industry favors ...
Views: 991(1 vote) - How to become a good Sharepoint Developer: - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2017 from Riya AroraHow to become a good Sharepoint Developer 1. First of all solve the problems easily: This is the First and foremost. You must be skilled at solving All the problems. Each time you expand SharePoint, you will often end up quitting smoking. Good That it happens with almost all web developers, ...
Views: 1148 - Basic Concepts of SEO - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2017 from Riya AroraBasic Concepts of SEO Now-a-days, even the smallest company uses the Internet as the main tool in building a customer base, keeping in contact with their clients and this is also their most basic means of advertising. Basic SEO is all about common sense and simplicity. The purpose of search ...
Views: 1404 - RPO Providers Not Just help you Save Time and Money - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2017 from Supriya NigamRecruiting is a dull process. It's the central system the organization gets staff, and it workforce. This method offers a pool of qualified candidates who finally be hired to undertake the tasks necessary for the company to fully work. Outsourcing Recruiting process outsourcing is a useful ...
Views: 809(1 vote) - How to get a job with NLP - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana – www.HIREgh.com), I and my associates come daily across through a variety of candidates whom we prescreen for our clients. Strangely enough and most definitely true, you need a completely different skill- set to get the job, than you need ...
Views: 1804 - Your CV and Numbers in it. - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana, www.HIREgh.com ), my associates and I come daily through several candidates' CVs (we have a repository of 30000+ Ghanaian CVs). Over the years, I have also read several -unfortunately- bad books on CV writing and a lot of outdated online ...
Views: 1572 - How to avoid the CV parsing challenges? - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2017 from Supriya NigamThere are various kinds of advertising to which you are going to react if you are buying a job. Some will be Craigslist fashion in which you send your resume to your recruiter using a randomized email. Others will be advertising with an Apply button which you click. This button may take one to ...
Views: 1245(1 vote) - 20-tips on how-to talk with Heahunters - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonHeadhunter is a generic term used to describe recruiters or executive search consultants, usually people searching for senior candidates or people 'really going after a candidate'. Some argue that a recruiter is for low lever jobs, a Headhunter for trained professionals and all Senior Management ...
Views: 1921 - Medical Career Resumes & How to Get Your First Job Out of School - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyEveryone needs a little help sometimes. This could be the reason why medical careers are some of the most stable careers out there. For example, nursing careers are gaining more momentum than some people may have expected, but demand does not guarantee placement. You still need to know how to ...
Views: 1457 - The Basic Tactics to Source Resume to Find Right Candidate - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2017 from Supriya NigamThe procedure for resume sourcing means finding out the hidden jewels from several resumes available online. There are lots of on-line tools and RPO companies accessible in the marketplace, who help the organizations in finding out the most eligible candidate in accordance with their condition. ...
Views: 835(1 vote) - 5 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Human Resources - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2017 from Lizzie WeakleyA career in human resources is one teeming with possibilities. The occupation continues to offer a good salary, solid growth rate and a very rewarding experience to the people who choose to seek this career path. Here are five reasons to pursue a career in human resources. 1. The Field is ...
Views: 1531 - 7 Body Language Mistakes And How To Avoid Them In Your Next Job Interview - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2017 from Marilyn VinchyDid you know your body expresses emotion too? Pay attention to your body language and you might just ace your next interview. Employer surveys conducted by Career Builder and Adecco suggest that every little thing you’re doing with your eyes, hands and body during an interview could be ...
Views: 1300(1 vote) - Top Paying Jobs You Probably Never Heard Of - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2016 from James BurbankIt may not always seem like, but this is actually a rather exciting time to start a new job. The effects of a global financial crisis have for the most part subsided and the enormous development in technology has created completely new career options. People usually think about doctors and ...
Views: 956 - The 7 Most Important Steps to Save Money for Students - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Jake LesterNowadays most of the students face the same old problem: how to get money for all their growing needs and desires? There are two options available – either earn more or save more. While it’s rather hard to find a well-paid part-time job when you're still a student, it seems easier to reconsider ...
Views: 1118 - jobs home based - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2016 from prakash chandraWe have one year our school data in files. And now we want to convert that data in excel sheet. So that in future we can maintain that proper style. We have 4 files and in each files approx. 1500 a4 size pages are there. We will give you 750$ for 1500 pages. You have to make separate files for ...
Views: 777 - part time home based jobs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2016 from prakash chandraWe have one year our school data in files. And now we want to convert that data in excel sheet. So that in future we can maintain that proper style. We have 4 files and in each files approx. 1500 a4 size pages are there. We will give you 750$ for 1500 pages. You have to make separate files for ...
Views: 666 - Scam free genuine online or offline home jobs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2016 from prakash chandraWe have one year our school data in files. And now we want to convert that data in excel sheet. So that in future we can maintain that proper style. We have 4 files and in each files approx. 1500 a4 size pages are there. We will give you 750$ for 1500 pages. You have to make separate files for ...
Views: 645 - Scam free genuine online or offline home jobs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2016 from prakash chandraWe have one year our school data in files. And now we want to convert that data in excel sheet. So that in future we can maintain that proper style. We have 4 files and in each files approx. 1500 a4 size pages are there. We will give you 750$ for 1500 pages. You have to make separate files for ...
Views: 677 - All About Govt. Jobs in India & Its Trends in Year 2020 - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2019 from Jack HillThe Government of India has been a highly sought for public sector employment opportunity for a majority of the Indian population. Commonly coined the 'Sarkari Naukri', a job in the Union or State Government as government officials, MP's or MLA's, in Universities as professors, in banks, in ...
Views: 1045 - Group Discussion Between Team Members - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2016 from bikka manoharGroup discussion (GD) is a selection tool followed by some organizations. It is a form of an interview carried out as the part of interview process with a group of people in certain time limits among the group of people to test their communication skills and team participation. Group discussion ...
Views: 724 - Understanding more about Outplacement Services - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2016 from Supriya NigamOutplacement services focus on helping individuals who are looking to proceed with their careers growth and helps in taking their careers to another level. Outplacement has grown recently with a vast number of on-line resources used to support the procedure, with the growing move towards on-line ...
Views: 891(1 vote) - How to Effectively Interview for a Job - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteHave you ever walked into an interview feeling totally unprepared? You were attracted to the job they advertised, you liked the ambiance of the place of work, you felt welcomed by the receptionist. You even felt you were qualified for the position and that you would be an excellent employee. ...
Views: 5898 - Secrets to Choosing a Career that Fulfills You - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteHaving confidence in the workplace begins with having the type of job that fits your skills, talents and interests. If there is a mismatch between your personality and your job, you’ll most likely be unhappy and you’ll have additional stress in your life. Determine Your Preference: Data, ...
Views: 5769(1 vote) - How to Get Noticed By Recruiters - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2016 from Lora DavisThere are thousands of jobseekers, who even after sending their resumes to financial advisor recruiting firms, are still uneasy about getting in touch with them; they sometimes have this feeling that they are a pest. What most job seekers don’t realize is the fact that any financial adviser ...
Views: 695 - Best Selenium Training Pune - Selenium Classes.Lowest Price: Advanto software - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2016 from Advanto SoftwareLearn Selenium Training in pune from a Real time expert having 10+ Years of experience. Advanto Software is the Best Selenium Training institute in pune which provides quality Selenium Training to the Students who want to get a job in Selenium. Learn from software Testing from Industry ...
Views: 1063 - How To Handle the Stress of a Sudden Job Loss - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2016 from Joe FlanaganThe impact of losing a job unexpectedly is something very few can imagine until it actually strikes. It takes time to address the feelings and implications of job loss and for some, it can be one of the most severe causes of stress in their life. The broader implications can be underpinned by ...
Views: 1752(1 vote) - Why Bangalore is the best startup hub? - by Submitted on May 31, 2016 from mercy AWhen it comes to the best startup hub, Bengaluru has finally got us in the world wide market. To launch any startups, just ideas, passion and hard work is not enough. The city where it puts down its first step also makes a huge difference. Bengaluru appears to be a youthful city and welcomed ...
Views: 690 - What Skills you Need to Become a Painting Contractor - by Submitted on May 29, 2016 from Lora DavisIt is obvious that to become a painting contractor that you need either an experienced crew or painting experience. If you are counting painting some project like painting the inside of your home as experience for becoming painting contractors it is usually not sufficient experience. If you are ...
Views: 722 - Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs - by Submitted on May 09, 2016 from TheLast HeartIt is interesting that most people think that bankers and actors are the professionals with the fattest paychecks in a month. Actually, going by recent studies, among the world’s best paid professionals are those working in the medical department. Media often go fussing about famous athletes and ...
Views: 1162 - Be a Smart Recruiter and Use Resume Database Software - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2016 from Supriya NigamIf you are from a recruiting company or recruiting department, you will be receiving thousands or hundreds of resumes. For handling this information you might be using computers. But to manipulate these records, you need to buy resume database applications that is great. Therefore, the resume ...
Views: 978(2 votes) - Online Recruitment – A Viable Alternative to Old School Recruitment Techniques - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2016 from Supriya NigamLess than ten years ago, online recruitment was the domain of a few IT equipped firms who has entry to resources and recruitment tools. Online recruiting is among the main principals of an efficient employment strategy for many companies in virtually all sectors now. Job seekers will also be ...
Views: 819(1 vote) - Online Recruitment – A Viable Alternative to Old School Recruitment Techniques - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2016 from Supriya NigamLess than ten years ago, online recruitment was the domain of a few IT equipped firms who has entry to resources and recruitment tools. Online recruiting is among the main principals of an efficient employment strategy for many companies in virtually all sectors now. Job seekers will also be ...
Views: 719 - With Modernization, Jobs in Durgapur Are Plenty for Job Seeking Candidates - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2016 from Robin joIn the past decade, Durgapur has made its transformation from a small town to a mini metropolis. Before, there used to be only handful of employment choices for the youths of Durgapur, the major amongst them being Durgapur Steel Plant under SAIL. But with the population burst of Kolkata, and a ...
Views: 708 - The Art of Success in the Arts - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2015 from Danielle DayriesArt, in all its forms, demands the intrinsic creativity of the human person: an artist. Art is an application of skill, an exercise of the mind, and above all, a demonstration of the patience, drive, and perseverance involved with the manifestation of a wisping, ethereal goal. They say, “Don’t ...
Views: 955 - The Art of Marketing - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2015 from Danielle DayriesAs the icon of the pop art movement, Andy Warhol, once said, “Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art.” The great success of his art career proves this quote to be true. You developed the fundamentals of the business of art in my previous article and continue building your art ...
Views: 966 - The Business of Art - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2015 from Danielle DayriesI was never quite certain why we call a guide to doing something well the “art of”. After much pondering, I realized that art is more than just a painting, sculpture, performance, or another expression of emotion. Art involves a creative thought process, unique to each individual, which is ...
Views: 1272 - Dear Donna Financial Advice Column #2 Seven Important Questions to Ask at a Job Interview 12/8/15 - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2015 from Donna LeeDear Donna Financial Advice Column #2 By Donna Lee (I am not a certified financial planner but a financial coach and I cannot offer any investment advice by law.) 2Q—Are there any specific questions I should be asking when I interview for a new job? 2A—Yes; there are seven or ...
Views: 1521