Our favourite TV shows say a lot about us – but could they be what you base your career on? This infographic by semesteronline.org answers that question. Takeaways: Enjoy House of Cards? You could become a politician or lawyer! Are you a Breaking Bad fan? Why not become a chemist? Is Dexter your thing? You may…
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Employee experience can seriously impact your bottom line. The Employer Brand Index gives you insight into what talent really thinks about your company.
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What Type of Office Sitter Are You?
We’ve covered the office personalities – but how do you sit in the office? This infographic by ChairOffice lists the top 10 types of office sitters – which are you? Takeaways: The cool dude sits backwards and is best friends with himself. The sleeper may forget what time of day it is… Average Joe has…
Valentine’s Day is here, and one of 2 things is likely are like to happen: It’s time to book a restaurant, take out your significant other, and then text/tweet on your respective smartphones. Easy! It’s time to go out with your single mates and get totally annihilated (Undercover Recruiter always suggests you drink sensibly). We…
Tired of falling into the black hole after you apply for a job? Maybe you’re overlooking the importance of social recruiting? Corporate recruiters want you to reach out to them through social networks and engage in conversation through the talent communities they are building! Get on a recruiter’s radar and WOW them: Glassdoor recognized 10 Talent…
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What Does it Take to Be a CEO?
Do you dream of being a CEO one day? This infographic by Mashable explains what it takes to be a CEO. Takeaways: CEOs need to be forward thinking and willing to trust others. 4 out of 5 new CEOs rise through the company ranks. 2.4% of CEOs have no college degrees. RELATED: How to Become a…
You have a great LinkedIn profile, and you have some connections. This infographic by whoishostingthis.com helps you double your LinkedIn connections in just 5 minutes a day. Takeaways: Only one third of LinkedIn members login each day. Choose 3 to 5 groups to join and stay active in them. Ask people you know for Endorsements. RELATED: How…
If you want to be happier at work, quit doing these 5 things. Yes, really! Forests have been demolished with the amount of paper that has been taken up by books written about things to do to be happy at work, and in your life overall. My opinion? I think it has been an awful…
Our friends at Jobvite recently conducted a nationwide online omnibus survey of 1,303 U.S. job seekers who are currently in employment. Here are some of the main takeaways (scroll down for the infographic). Social job seekers 86% of job seekers have an account on at least one of the six online social networks included with this…
Pinterest may not be the first thing that comes to mind when searching for jobs, but Giraffe CVs believe it could it help. See how in the infographic below. Takeaways: Make sure you connect with industry leaders. Pin your portfolio and ideal roles or companies you want to work for. Good pins are visually engaging…