Dressing for an interview can be a make or break point for landing the job of your dreams. The same rule applies to your exit interview. Job interviews can be super stressful because you have a limited time to show your best qualities to a total stranger. On top of being able to talk the Continued »
After submitting your 2-week notice letter, you’re just about ready to make it through the last stretch before you bid your co-workers farewell and hit the road to higher career goals. But then, you get that email from HR, inquiring about a suitable time to schedule your exit interview. If you thought it was Continued »
There are various big companies that are currently recruiting trained, skilled South African citizens to work within their multinational companies. But it’s not just the international firms like Barclays that are hiring, local names are also taking in fresh talent. Here’s a quick look at who’s hiring right now: Big companies hiring right now Continued »
You’ve seen it on the big screen and you’ve heard people talk about how truck drivers make a decent living in the USA. But is this really a viable job option for South Africans? Adzuna did some digging, and the results of what we found might come as a surprise. According to the Department of Continued »
Wouldn’t it be amazing to know that a job could lead to your personal and financial success before you even submit your CV? After reading LinkedIn’s “Most Promising Jobs of 2019” list, we analysed job listings over at Adzuna and compiled our own list of the most promising jobs. The jobs in this list all Continued »
Most people know their way around the web these days. Which also means that most of us know how to use standard office software and social media. But in order to stand out in a job search, you need to update your skill set to match the needs of companies, and that means acquiring some Continued »
Are you keen on learning the secrets of getting noticed with job hunts? The first tip is that you need to get yourself noticed for the right reasons. And that means it has to start from the very moment your name first appears in the inbox of the recruiter. Job seekers that stand out Continued »
If it sounds cliché to say that you’re a people person with great communication skills, a problem solver that’s computer literate, and that you’re able to adapt to a variety of different situations, you’re right. But these are also some of the most basic skills that all employers look for wen hiring new talent. Continued »
One of the best ways of preparing for the labour market of the future is by keeping up with the changing times and upskilling yourself to stay relevant in the digital age we’re currently moving in to. Although the job titles we mention here today aren’t in existence yet, technology is taking us there at Continued »
From shoes to holidays and new ways of thinking, regardless of whether it’s on the TV or the web, or even the side of a bus, advertisements are all around us. Perhaps they are the most ubiquitous form of art ever. But here’s the thing: even though they’re part of our daily lives, we Continued »