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Recruiters and hiring managers, in the recent past, have been paying more attention to networking sites for searching the right candidate. In 2010, job seekers need to be much more conscious of their adequate presence on the internet so as to be approached directly by the recruiters. Professional networking and making and developing more contacts […]
Stress can be good or bad. A certain level of stress is essential for high performance. Whether it’s a sales target deadline to be met, or a closure of a business deal, to reach a high level of efficiency, the adrenaline surge triggered by stress will play a pivotal role. And yet we also know […]
An ideal candidate for a job is not just the one with the best degrees or experience in a large firm. What recruiters look for in a job seeker is a combination of skills as well as the personality traits listed below: Confidence It is important to a recruiter how the applicant sells his/ her […]
It is not arguable that during the current downturn economy, managers are over occupied with immediate issues and seemed to have postponed their career development goals. They do not necessarily have to. What can be done is the reduction in time spent on achieving the long-term goals. It is important, however, with your current job, […]
Former employees who once had been valuable to the company are likely to hold value after the rehire. However, before you rehire a former employee, investigate two important things. One, why did they leave in the first place and secondly, whether they were on of the top performers on their job. It is not very […]
Tough times have been experienced by younger workers all over the globe during the current times of recession. The situation is not expected to get any better in the near future. Workers below 35 are struggling with rising bills, rents, and not being able to get a job or a ‘good’ job. Many have been […]
A cover letter is essentially a brief introduction of yourself to the employer. In a few paragraphs you need to convince the hiring manager of your worth and encourage them to scan your CV. Is the cover letter important in getting the right job? Yes, it is. In the job application procedure, this is one […]
Despite the slowed down growth in the economy, UAE continues to make investments in construction and infrastructure to diversify its income from oil based sectors to other sectors of the economy including tourism, healthcare, education, housing, hospitality, transport, communication, banking and other commercial services. The government is taking effective measures to drive huge foreign investment […]
For advancement in your career it is essential to learn new skills time and again. This does not necessarily mean going back to school especially if you have a full time job. Online courses offer great help in acquiring the essential skills and excelling in your career. There are numerous reasons why an online MBA […]
According to His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the current global financial crisis “will not last for long.” He is hopeful that the government along with cooperation from the private sector will overcome the crisis quicker than most economies of the […]
The Indian government is taking positive measures to recover the Indian industry from economic slowdown. The following factors will contribute to a faster recovery in the coming year: rising generation of electricity availability of bank credit sustained flow of FDI declining prices of crude oil and other inputs large domestic market As compared to previous […]
Dubai has always been relying heavily on its tourism industry. The industry not only makes a huge contribution to the GDP but also ranks high in terms of number of job and employment opportunities. The present global economic crisis has surely hurt many tourist based countries across the globe and UAE is no exception. However, […]
Mental health of managers typically deteriorates after a job promotion, and in a way that goes beyond merely a short-term change, says a research.
Shortly after I sent a recent newsletter, a subscriber, Hammad wrote: “I agree with you to some extent but we have to change the mindset first. If every one becomes negative towards the economic crises we will have a spiral effect of low productivity in the current jobs and making ones self venerable to layoff.” […]