A skill just as crucial as writing an effective resume is being able to write good job transfer request letters. This is necessary for upward movement within a company, as well as in achieving flexibility in location transfers. Continue reading ‘How to Write Good Job Transfer Request Letters?’
The latest Singapore wages report was released by MOM (Ministry of Manpower) on 30 June 2008. It surveyed 216,270 full-time workers from 2,909 companies in Singapore to determine the average salary of Continue reading ‘Singapore Wages Report 2008′
There are many ways a person can fail in the competitive job market through simple job seeking follies. Even those with a great deal of experience can make little mistakes which may prove to be very important to employers. Continue reading ‘6 Most Deadly Job Seeking Follies to Avoid!’
How can you create a resume that stands out if you do not have any working experience to start with? This is a common question asked by job seekers who have just left school or a training institution. Despite the fact that you do not have any professional achievements to Continue reading ‘Resume for Fresh Graduate - First Impressions Count’
Are there necessary things that should be brought to an interview? Should you attend it with slightly more than your sharp dress attire and smart appearance? When determining what to bring to a job interview, most candidates chose to neglect it. They have the misconception Continue reading ‘What to Bring to a Job Interview?’
Learn to avoid it like a plague. For a start, employers already have in mind what they are searching for when going through piles of resume. If they spot a resume mistake in any one of the resumes they are going over, it is probably going to end up in the waste paper basket. If you want to stand out Continue reading ‘Just One Resume Mistake to Kill All Your Chances!’
You need to leave a lasting impression for every interview you attend. After all, you are just one of the candidates called in for an interview. Always highlight your top relevant skills and qualities for the job. Make sure to leave your interviewer with the feeling that Continue reading ‘Get that Job with a Follow up Letter after Interview’
Yes, you are finally going for an interview for your dream job tomorrow. Do you know what dress code to adhere to? Is your resume presentable and up-to-date? Have you research on everything you can about the employer? Most likely all the answers is a resounding yes. But have you Continue reading ‘How to Negotiate Pay During a Job Interview?’
When you attend a job interview, you prepare to respond to many questions. But did you spend equal amount of time to get ready the questions you should be raising? An interview is not a way street where only the employer gets to find out more about you. It is also Continue reading ‘Essential Questions to Ask at a Job Interview’
Income needs vary from person to person. Fresh graduates may be able to survive on less pay in return for a bright future as well as training and promotion chances. People who need to support their families, on the other hand, might be less flexible when in comes to salary negotiation Continue reading ‘Job Interview - Compensation and Benefit Strategies’
