Experience more important than paycheck, internships keep skills sharp: http://www.pbn.com/detail.html?sub_id=cb9216b8ae8c&page=1 This article helps to realize that what we are going through is a global tendency. Training “on a job” during volunteering or internships time is the most popular way to get into the industry, avoid work gaps on a resume, add to the skills, keep […]
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Experience more important than paycheck…Debatable or makes sense?
Posted: 10th December 2012 by Lucy in HOW DO I GET THERE, WHO AM ITags: career counselling, internship, placement, volunteering, work experience
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Job Search – Look for the Circumstances You Want…
Posted: 5th November 2012 by Lucy in HOW DO I GET THERETags: career counselling, job search, job search strategies
“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them – make them.” Bernard Show Have you ever seen an executive desperately sending out resumes or begging for an interview? Probably not and there’s good reason for that. […]
INTERVIEW STRATEGIES – ALWAYS TWO SIDE STORY
Posted: 30th September 2011 by Lucy in HOW DO I GET THERETags: business communication, career counselling, interview, Job Search Success, presentation skills
Interview is the most important component of hiring process an could be a nerve breaking experience for both interviewers and interviewees. Both groups have a lot to lose if not prepared enough or gain in case of the successful matchmaking! It got me thinking: when we prepare for interviews, do we really take the employer’s […]
5 SECRETS OF EFFECTIVE RESUME WRITING
Posted: 27th April 2011 by Lucy in HOW DO I GET THERETags: career counselling, Effective Resume Writing, Job Search Success, resume
SECRET #1. WRITE A RESUME YOURSELF – its your strength-builder! Resume writing is not just your practice in an epistolary genre, even though it is an official document, presenting your work history to a prospective employer. Many people do not believe in their abilities to create such document themselves and ask other professionals to do […]
UNEMPLOYED 50+ SURVIVAL KIT
Posted: 25th April 2011 by Lucy in HOW DO I GET THERE, WHO AM ITags: career counselling, job search strategies, Job Search Success, transition
A growing number of those who desperately need to work fear they have already been shut out of the work force… How to overcome these obstacles, when you over 50? Here are some good tips, given by the best career professionals from blogging discussions on this topic: “For the over 50 demographic, it’s important to […]
