18. Aug
2008

Which jobs will give you the skills you need?

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Some jobs can be better for long term career prospects than others. When starting out in an industry, the kind of experience you have in your first few jobs can inform the progression of your entire career. If you have specific career goals, then, it may be a good idea to look for jobs that will allow you to develop the appropriate skills for jobs that you take on later in life.

Management positions will often only be available to people who have demonstrated some ability to lead in the past. While you first job is unlikely to give you leadership opportunities, at least for some time, planning to take up positions that occasionally require you to lead may be good preparation for management jobs in the future. Read more…

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11. Jun
2008

Job Interview Answers to Questions About Your Career Goals

Written by: admin - Posted in: Career Opportunity

Job Interview Questions About Your Career Goals and Sample Answers

The overall theme for each of the answers below is: have you thought about the impact of your decisions at the time you made them - or do you have a reactive response to most situations. Far too often, a person’s career appears to have happened by chance. In todays fast-paced, ever changing world of work, employer’s want to know if they can count on you to make good decisions, not knee-jerk reactions.

Start with your graduation from college and explain the rationale behind each of your career moves. Read more…

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9. Jun
2008

FIND A JOB AND KEEP IT – (Part Two)

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Find Job Part 2 First and foremost, you are not entitled to a profession, career, or job unless someone is willing to employ you. Job seekers must practice the art of having excellent work and people skills in any field of employment. You may know someone who just shows up to work, does as little as possible and somehow gets away with it. This way of working may be successful for them. However, be very aware, that no employer expects to just give you a pay packet, just because you are relying on it and need it to survive. Many employers browse the online job search pages to find out just what sort of employees are looking for work. At OzFreeOnline.com and Read more…

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6. Jun
2008

Plan applications for greater efficiency

Written by: admin - Posted in: Job News

When searching for jobs it can be a good idea to hold off on application until you have found a few jobs you would like to apply for. In a large enough group of jobs, you are likely to find employers wanting similar traits in an employee. By comparing listings for jobs so that you may find similarities you can save on time when tailoring resumes.

By identifying similar jobs, you can adjust your base resume to reflect the aspects those job ads share. It will then take less customisation per individual job, allowing you to spend more time and concentration coming up with the most enticing cover letter and resume changes. Read more…

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3. Jun
2008

Job Interview Answers to Questions About You

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Job Interview Questions About Yourself and Sample Answers

When the questions are “personal”, about you, it can be a very slippery slope. The answers below are guidelines so you can write out your answers long before you go to the interview. Then, when the question is asked, you can take the few seconds (expected by the interviewer) to think about the question and how you will frame your answer (which you already know).

What would you do differently if you could start your working life over?
The interviewer is looking for a detour that continues to Read more…

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Which jobs will give you the skills you need?

Job Interview Answers to Questions About Your Career Goals

FIND A JOB AND KEEP IT – (Part Two)

Plan applications for greater efficiency

Job Interview Answers to Questions About You

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