LinkedIn – The Grown Up Facebook

LinkedIn – The Grown Up Facebook

LinkedIn is the largest professional networking site on the web with over 350 million users on their network. If you aren’t on LinkedIn yet, or haven’t updated your profile for a while here is couple of tips to help you on your way. I like to call LinkedIn the...
Do you suck at Job Interviews?

Do you suck at Job Interviews?

Your heart is pounding. Sweat build on your forehead. Your mind is racing… It’s a Job Interview. While it’s no secret that job interviews can be pretty nerve-racking, a lot of job seekers spend a significant amount of time worrying about what they...
HR Tools – Social Networking

HR Tools – Social Networking

Looking for a job?  Then don’t forget the benefits of Social Networking to help you succeed. HR Professionals HR Professionals use various HR tools when companies are seeking new employees. The recruitment process includes a variety of steps to attract, evaluate and...
Work Ethics

Work Ethics

Word of mouth is a powerful tool for promoting or demoting a business. An organisation’s integrity and ethical practices are a significant factor in maintaining a good reputation and HR ethical practices are the most significant.  The success and reputation of a...
First Day on the Job

First Day on the Job

Our first day at a new job often includes mixed feelings of fear and excitement.  Most new employees are keen to impress, but may also be nervous about starting out in their new work environment.  Formally orienting a new employee is important. Staff induction is one...
Resignation – Own it or Regret it

Resignation – Own it or Regret it

Choosing to leave your job, for whatever reason, can be a stressful and emotional affair.  And the way you go about resigning can impact on your future career path.  So here’s some advice to help you resign respectfully. 1. Tell Your Boss First Whether you chose to...