Job Interviews' Do's and Don'ts

Almost seven years ago, I had my final interview to the company that I am working with right now. As long as I can remember, I did a great job on that interview because I got the job and seven "bragging rights" years later, I am still working for them. I remember doing certain things that may have been pleased my interviewer that day, which landed me the job I am right now. After all, job interviews are always about selling yourself and presenting yourself to the company of your interest.

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Are You Ready for That Job Interview?

I recently celebrated my 6th year anniversary as an employee in the company that I am currently connected with. And what is the best way of celebrating it? By having my very first interview assignment!

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Six years ago, I experienced the same dilemma that every job applicant has to experience — the one-on-one interview that will make you or break you for the job the you are wanting to achieve. The job interview is just one the keys to enter a potential company. This may put you to continue or end your job hunting career. Well, if you still don't know, a job interview is the first supervisor-subordinate relationship that you will encounter once you decided to apply for a position. This is where you build and establish your working relationship with others.

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Job Hunting Tips for Beginners ~ A Must!

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In my experience as a job hunter in my early years of searching for a wonderful career that will suite my lifestyle, I learned several things each time I went from one company to another. Job hunting is not only a tiring activity for most newly-graduate students, but also a learning experience, too, whether in life or finding the right career for you. For me, looking a job that will suite my career path goals in life is a continuous everyday learning experience.

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Job Hunting Tips for Beginners!

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April is finally fast approaching and for others, this is the time of the year when most of them go out and take their dream summer vacation destination to anywhere they like. While some people do this, most people are checking their resumes very carefully and smoothening them for important details that should be included to get that potential job that they are eyeing for.

Yes, March and April are also a season of job hunting for most people, especially for young adults who are ready to face the challenge of the "real" world! Soon enough, you will see young aspirants newly graduate people walking down the busy streets of the city, clipped with plastic folders or envelopes under their armpits, and dressed up in their nicest smart-looking clothes. But before you hit the streets of the metro to apply for that job that you are eyeing for a long time, be sure to check yourself if you have all the qualities of a good first time job hunter. I have created a list of some job hunting tips for beginner job hunters out there which is listed below. I hope this list can help you land on the job that you really wanted. Happy job hunting!

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