Month February 2012

The Modest Jobseekers

Today I would like to talk about modesty. Not about the modesty that speaks well of any decent girl. But about the modesty that harms many jobseekers (of both sexes and all ages) on the way to successful job landing.

To Work or to Resign?

In the life of each employee from time to time such situations happen that you want to drop everything, quit your job, be that as it may. But is it reasonable to go nowhere? And is it really so bad…

Who is to Blame and What to Do?

So you’ve been looking for a job. You create accounts on job sites, browse jobs in newspapers, send out resumes in response to the ads and to the contacts taken from telephone directories, all potential employers in a row. From…

Is it Necessary to Put a Photo on a Resume?

Initially, the presence or absence of a photo in a resume does not seem to be an important thing. However, under certain circumstances it is quite capable of changing the employer’s decision as to whether to invite you for a…

An Employer and an Employee: Who Will Win?

There is an interesting thing to think about… Generally, employer and employee, working together in one company, pursue the same goal: to make sure that the company successfully fulfils its tasks, becoming famous, prosperous and rich. And that is supposed…

Working For Money or For the Fun of the Thing?

What do we work for? I’m not going to say that labour is one of the natural human needs, that’s another subject. Of course, we work to have something to live on, keep ourselves and our families, meet our needs.…