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The first thing an interviewer will notice about you is your appearance.
For the ladies, keep your hair away from your face. You may wear make-up but remember that anything in excess is always a bad thing. For clothing, make it clean and well-pressed. You may wear a pantsuit or a skirt as long as [...]

One of the rudest things that you can do when sending your resume to prospective companies, is to not attach a cover letter to it. The cover letter is a form of self-introduction, and sending a plain resume is like a figurative slap in the face. A well worded and well thought-out cover letter [...]

Adopting a schedule when looking for a job will lessen the pressure and the stress. Here are a few ideas to take into account:
• Take time off to plan – what to do and when to do it.
• Do not over-commit yourself – working hours is different from job hunting hours. You have fixed hours and daily [...]

Finding a job is harder than being employed and working. The demands of job search search are overblown by the unrest we experience, humiliation, lack of self-confidence, financial pressure, fear, anger, depression and anxiety. To lower the stress and lessen worries when looking for a job, planning and arranging your time can help a lot. [...]

A skilled person will be able to find a job in many fields if he has worked hard to develop his potential. The experience he has tucked under his hat will be his most important asset. Getting skilled in many fields can be done by: willingness to do more than what you’re paid to do; [...]

One of the reasons for not getting the job is because you don’t have the experience. But the question is how somebody can have that experience if no one could give him the chance to have one. Other people are lucky, they have some connections, like a brother has a friend who needs someone for [...]

Success at networking comes by matching its principles to a person’s character and personality. There is no exact approach that can fit everyone, and if you are uncomfortable doing it then don’t. However, if you intend to do well, here are some points to get you started:
Know what you want.
Assess your skills, capabilities, interests and [...]

It is thought that job searching during year end is the worst time to do so, but contrary to that, it is considered to be the best time because:
• There is less competition – most job searches stop looking these months so you face fewer contenders. Employers don’t stop advertising their positions at this period and [...]

Most companies are not keen on hiring people who have reached their 40s mark because of pre-conceived ideas: older people have less energy; higher health and life insurance premiums; higher pay expectations; not inclined to learn new technology. Previously, age bias has been directed to people approaching retirement age. But more recently, with the dawn [...]

A tax statement that an employer gives his employee at the end of the year is called the W-2. The list includes the employee’s gross salaries, taxes withheld, insurance payments, and other transactions that transpired between them. A company sends the record of the employee’s income taxes to the IRS and has made payments for [...]

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