This question always has you scrambling for an answer, it touches a raw spot and can be humiliating, but you can turn it around by facing and using the facts of the matter. The facts are that you are a hardworking, competent professional who had always been led to believe that was enough. You’d never … Continue reading »
The email is often the first point of contact between you and a perspective employer, and can solely determine whether or not you are considered for the position. Below are some tips to help you get the most out of your initial emails.
By now, the news has spread that 80 percent of recruiters look to fill openings through searching on LinkedIn. Although I don’t think this is the best use for LinkedIn (sitting around waiting for a call), there is still a chance it could happen. So learning how to rank your profile for certain keywords is … Continue reading »
You spend most of your waking hours at work. You rarely get out for lunch, never mind dinner. You’d like to meet that special someone, but you just don’t know where to look. Suddenly, Cupid shoots his arrow, and it hits the person in the next office. Your heart starts beating faster, and blood rushes … Continue reading »
Walk into any workplace and what’s in the air? That sweet scent of romance. Just in time for Valentine’s Day a new report tells us what you’ve been suspecting all along: your office mates are mating up. If the survey is to be believed — and why not?; they surveyed 7,780 people who all can’t be pranking us … Continue reading »
A prostitute from Queensland’s mining regions has hit back at angry locals, claiming discrimination against her work was “disgusting” and putting sex workers in danger. In an interview with the Daily Mercury the anonymous woman said sex workers faced difficulties in mining towns because motel owners discriminated against them and ejected them from their accommodation.
One of the biggest fears people have about creating or updating their LinkedIn profile is that their employer will see the changes. After all, you don’t want your boss to know you’re looking for another job until you’ve found one. The good news is that it’s perfectly possible to create a strong LinkedIn profile – one … Continue reading »
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A new study suggests that social networking services such as Facebook and Twitter are more difficult to resist than cigarettes or alcohol. A team from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business recently conducted an experiment involving 205 people in Wurtzburg, Germany to analyze the addictive properties of social media and other vices. Participants … Continue reading »
What is FIFO? Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) jobs are those where employees fly in to their work site for the duration of their roster, before flying out to their preferred location when off duty. Resource companies provide high-quality lodging, catered meals, cleaning and recreation facilities for workers living on site. This article covers basic … Continue reading »
Overwhelmed by your email inbox? Have thousands of messages that need responding, but don’t know where to start? Email is one of the most useful tools we have at our fingertips – and the most insidious. It both helps and hinders our ability to execute great work. Consider all of the time you spend emailing each … Continue reading »
