Where Do You See Yourself In Five Years Time? – Interview Question

Posted by Noor 12 December, 2009 (2) Comment

In a job interview the most common question that is usually asked during the interview is “where do you see yourself five years from now? This article will discuss the meaning or importance behind this question and how an individual can answer this question intelligently.

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Employers seek for those employers that have potential for further personal growth and advancement. This will enable the employee to contribute effectively to the organization. In other words, they are looking for those employees who have a clear mindset about what they wish to accomplish and by what means i.e a career plan in order to achieve career goals and objective.

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10 Things To Do After Losing Your Job

Posted by Noor 4 December, 2009 (0) Comment

Losing a job is one of the most difficult things to deal with, as you are left clueless as to where to start from now. Here is a list of 10 things that you should keep in mind, and that will keep you moving in the difficult time.

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1. Make a budget and stick to it. Try to figure out how long you can survive without an income, and plan your expenses accordingly.

2. Cut back on your luxuries until you get another job. Try to avoid the mall or movies. Also, keep the idea of a vacation or new car aside for now.

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Top 10 Tips To Boost Your Salary

Posted by Noor 5 November, 2009 (3) Comment

1. Feel Comfortable Negotiating Salary Raises

Feel contented to ask for a raise in your salary. Person who is worth getting a raise should not feel shy asking for it. This usually happens with women and they end up getting paid quite less than what they really deserve. Males are much more confident in this regard.

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2. Examine And Compare Your Salary

Do proper research and analyze what others are being paid for the same skills and knowledge. Evaluate your salaries against others and then demand for it accordingly.

3. Become An Indispensable Expert

Gain knowledge regarding your own work line so that you stay updated to recent changes and developments. You can get insight through proper reading, conferences, meetings, publications and discussion with your professional and personal contacts.

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New Advancements For Online Recruiting

Posted by Noor 2 November, 2009 (0) Comment

Internet in today’s world is the most popular used medium to recruit employees. Employees use this medium to find jobs by submitting their resumes online whereas employers use this channel for posting job openings.

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In previous years job boards were used to post vacancies but now it has been replaced by classified job postings and computerized resume management system. These systems perform the task fast by ranking candidates based on their qualifications and skills.

Advancements are continuously taking place and better ways are being explored to attract employees by fulfilling their needs and satisfy them.

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10 Ways To Keep Busy Between Jobs

Posted by Noor 22 October, 2009 (0) Comment

Continuous job search makes life boring for some people. They start feeling that there is no use of their skills and expertise. Some people even start thinking that they have wasted their life in acquiring their respective skills and related qualification.

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Therefore it is important for a person to keep busy in career oriented activities until he finds a proper job that suits his skills and aptitude. There are some ways in which you can keep yourself busy and active between the jobs.

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10 Steps to a Successful Career Change

Posted by Noor 25 September, 2009 (0) Comment

Before deciding about a career change, it is important to evaluate your present situation wisely. And if you do decide that you really need to change your profession, then it’s a good idea to explore your career options extensively and choose a career that will be satisfying for you.

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Ten Steps to a Successful Career Change

1. Evaluate your Current Job Satisfaction

Before you deice anything, find out the reason behind your dissatisfaction with the current job. You can do this by keeping a journal of your daily reactions to your job situation. This way, you can find the aspects of your current job that you like/dislike and whether your dissatisfaction is related to the content of your work, your company culture or the people with whom you work.

2. Assess your Interests, Values and Skills through Self Help Resources

You can identify your area of interest by review past successful roles, volunteer work, projects and jobs. This way you can also find out whether your core values and skills are addressed through your current career.

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15 Answers to “Why Do You Want This Job?”

Posted by Noor 17 September, 2009 (1) Comment

Job interviewers are always eager to find a way to trick the interviewers. In order to see how motivated you are, they usually ask about your career goals and objectives.

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There are many ways to phrase the question, such as, why do you want to work here? Why do you want this job? Or why are you interested in this particular job? As a candidate, you should be prepared for these kinds of questions. There are many ways to answer this question.

Tips on how to answer this question

The best way is to consider the job position and your background before coming up with any answer. Remember that your answer should explain who you are and why you are there. It would be a good idea to add some good words about the positive image of company.

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