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Simplify your job hunt with Adzuna tools

In uncertain times like these, it seems like finding the job of your dreams is a job in itself. Even though there are a lot of great seemingly great career platforms online, it’s not easy to harness their full capabilities if you don’t understand how they work. For first-time job seekers, this can be an Continued »

How your online reputation affects the job hunt

You might not have considered this before, but did you know that your online reputation can have a significant impact on your job search? As more and more recruiters start vetting candidates via search engines, it’s essential to see your social media presence as more than just a way of connecting with friends and family. Continued »

How to land your first job

Are you looking to land your first job after graduating but don’t have any experience to get your foot in the door? You’re not alone. Graduate anxiety is a common issue that most newbies in the job market face. You’ve taken the time to gain relevant a relevant qualification, but you might have no practical Continued »

Jobs that offer the best work-life balance

Work-life balance is and probably always will be a hot topic for everyone within the workforce as more and more people strive to hit the sweet spot between personal and professional. How are you dividing your time and focus between the office and your leisure activities? As more and more people start searching for jobs Continued »

Everything you need to know about upskilling

Most South Africans are looking to improve their skills and keep themselves relevant in these uncertain times. This is what is referred to as upskilling, which is not the same as reskilling. While reskilling revolves around retraining yourself for a new career, upskilling is all about improving your existing skills to improve your performance in Continued »

High-paying female careers for South African women

All jobs aren’t equal, and as you might well know, the gender pay gap is something that persists. The good news, however, is that some industries prefer hiring and pay top salaries to fearless females in senior positions. Curious about the top high-paying female careers that offer women the best earning potential?  Here’s a look Continued »

What are telecommute jobs, and are they right for you?

With more and more South Africans searching for remote working opportunities, there has been a rise in the demand for telecommute jobs. When you telecommute, it merely means you work from a remote location. When you enter into a telecommute contract with an employer, you might be hired part-time or permanently. But what exactly are Continued »

Can you really do freelancing full-time?

According to Upwork and Freelancers Union, more and more people are considering the idea of freelancing full-time. If you have also been contemplating the idea, perhaps you’ve wondered if it’s a financially viable option. Here are some questions that’ll help you see if contract work can be done permanently or if it’s better to stick Continued »

Why temporary employment is ideal right now

Temporary employment is a great way to prepare you for your future career, and in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic, these roles have become even more sought-after. If you’re trying to line up extra income, a non-permanent position might be the ideal solution to your problem. Why you should consider temporary employment With so Continued »