Allwork

JUNE 18, 2024

Remote employees are significantly more inclined to justify their unethical actions during job searching (95%) and exhibit less regret (8%) compared to their onsite counterparts. The study also found that women are 43% more likely than men to exaggerate their work experience while job-hunting.

Resume 307

Resume Job Hunting Promotion Confidence 307

Success

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Getting delulu about your job hunt or career transition A shocking 84% of hiring companies are willing to hire and train a candidate who doesn’t have the required skills in that job description you’ve been reading and rereading, according to 2019 research from a global staffing firm, Robert Half.

Job Hunting 290

Job Hunting Clothes Stress Skills 290

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 22, 2020

Don’t stake all your self confidence on one, narrow sliver of your humanity. Here are 2 examples of themes I had incorporated in my life previously, John Hughes and My Existential Crisis Cooking. When, not if, something negative happens, the other areas you’ve invested your time, energy, and emotions will still keep you afloat.

Job Hunting 75

Job Hunting Stress Self Esteem Skills 75

Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 17, 2011

Remember to speak clearly, display confident body language, and make eye contact. For example, if you are applying for a customer service position, list activities that portray you as responsible, friendly and helpful. Volunteer When Job Hunting (turbotax.intuit.com). Work hard, be open to new experiences and be patient.

Job Hunting 100

Job Hunting Interviewing Customer Service Skills 100

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Don’t whatever you do give an example of something that was completely your fault and caused a lot of problems – like that time you forgot to organise your manager’s VISA to Russia and they ended up in prison. I learnt very quickly how to manage my time so that I didn’t neglect my job or my studies.

Interviewing 100

Interviewing Job Hunting Skills AT&T 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

I’ve written posts on both covering letters and resumes so all I would add here is that you should tailor your CV and covering letter for each of the jobs you are applying for. When you first start job hunting only join a few agencies so that you are not bombarded with calls. Good luck with your job hunt!

Cover Letter 100

Cover Letter Agencies Job Hunting Interviewing 100

On The Job

MAY 31, 2007

When I sat down in that chair to be interviewed by Amy Robach, I was confident in my ability to do well in the interview. I worked on coming up with examples of each item I discussed. Work to eliminate those so that you sound confident and professional with your answers. But I wasn’t nervous – not even a flutter in my stomach.

Clothes 100

Clothes Interviewing Job Hunting Confidence 100