Everyone knows that it’s an extremely bad idea to lie during the job search procedure – on your CV/resume and especially in an interview. However, interviewers aren’t put in the position of having to tell the truth all the time. What are the biggest lies that interviews tell candidates? Find out below (courtesy of JobCluster)!…
Before signing up on social networking sites, we all have to agree on the terms of agreement even when we don’t read them. As employees, there are actually more social media rules that we need to follow if we do not want to mess up our careers. It’s not written in a guidebook and certainly…
A few short years ago, if anyone in the business world suggested that how you managed your own and others’ emotions had a direct impact upon the results you and the business we’re getting, they would have been laughed at. It was all about action, action, action and drive, drive drive! None of this emotional rubbish…
The euphoria of the job offer has passed, you’ve packed up and left your old employer and now you’re staring down the barrel of the first week in your new role – where do you even start? The first week in a new job can be key for all sorts of reasons, from the impression…
Leaders get things done. They command the attention and respect of those under them and consistently upgrade subordinate performance via clear goal-setting, positive reinforcement and frequent feedback. Moreover, their subordinates genuinely like them. While they exhibit great strength and resolve, top managers also display compassion, patience and tolerance for mistakes. The importance of recruiting leaders:…
It’s a well known-fact, that if you look after your social media presence, and manage it well, it’ll help boost your career and job prospects. BestMastersPrograms.org have bought together the top 10 tips for managing your social media well. How many have you done and which could you improve on? Let us know in the…
The World Cup is upon us and I have a confession to make: I probably won’t be watching or tweeting much about it, apart from when England are playing. I am commonly known as a fair weather fan. So if the badge fits….. Roy Hodgson has spent weeks and months putting his dream squad together.…
Zappos, the online shoe retailer, has been making a lot of waves lately. They announced that they’ll no longer be posting their job openings, opting instead to actively search for prospective candidates for open positions and build candidate pipelines for future use. The amount of press the announcement has garnered for the company is impressive,…
Employee engagement – what are the fundamentals? 50 million Americans are not engaged at work – how can you make it more fun? Use recognition or create friendships. Find out more below! RELATED: 10 SHOCKING Stats About Employee Engagement