Monthly Archives: January 2012

Snippet: the application form

The application form is an often under-estimated part of the interview process and many candidates inadvertently botch up when filling in the form. Here are some pointers on how to handle the application form in a proper manner: Use legible … Continue reading

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Snippet: finding your first job

So you are on the verge of graduating from college or university, and you are eager to join the workforce. Many younger, first-time job-seekers do not really know what they want to do after they have completed their education, and … Continue reading

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Snippet: spontaneous application

The best jobs in the market are usually the ones not publicised by the companies. So how do you get this sort of coveted, yet elusive, job? Just advertise yourself by sending a spontaneous application! A spontaneous application is a … Continue reading

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Snippet: basic interview preparation

So you have managed to clinch that much-coveted interview. You’re probably asking yourself, what’s next? Well, there are a few basic things you can do to make your interview run just a little bit smoother. Firstly, practice makes perfect: practice … Continue reading

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