Some mistakes are all it takes – to reject a CV
Some mistakes are all it takes ..... English is indeed a complex language. However, communication skills - which includes proper writing skills are one of the key attributes now of any Executive / Managerial job and are expected to be good, if not excellent. Not only in your CV, in your daily written reports the mistakes you make convey impressions. And some of these can be VERY damaging to your career and promotions, without anyone even bothering to tell you about it ! In our job as Recruiters we obviously see CVs ( aka as bio-data, curriculum vitae, ) ..…
Angry Mail may make you wail !
Anger Like a Hot Coal ! Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. - Buddha And if in Anger you send a mail, surely you will (later ) Wail ! So take a few deep breaths, walk around the office if you need to, or, better go out for a walk , be a little less angry and THEN draft your mail again if need be !
How Important are Communication Skills ?
Excellent Communications make a Prime Minister , Silent Sloggers look sinister ;-) RT if u agree ! #topjobtips #communicate #narendermodi
The Salary Question !
Negotiate Better your Salary ! This is one of the most asked question by pretty much anyone involved in the Recruiting process - whichever side you are on. And does lead to sometimes rather bad consequences- ultimately for the candidate. Different people have widely varying takes on this. Some say don't talk about it, leave it for " later ", employer should not be asking about it anyways, name a "higher" figure since invariably there will be negotiations later, be armed with salary information of that company before hand .......etc., Here is my take as a Recruiter. CAVEAT : This…
Relocation !
Don't Be Lost ! At least he is honest ..although he could always find out ... :-) On the flip side, always be traceable even if you have keep your CV updated with your latest contacts, for example ! Have funny recruitment / career cartoons to share ? Post the link the comments and we will put them up !
On Trust and how it works in your Career !
This puts it so well there is nothing more to whichever side of the desk you are on ! So do you trust or are you trusted ? :-) Trust and Your Career !