Not only is the modern job market, affecting career paths, it is also seriously impairing mental health of the job seekers.
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The 5 P’s In Job Hunting
Job seekers often experience sleepless nights due to difficulty in finding the right opportunity or being seen by the right employer, and transforming their job search strategies is crucial. The 5 Ps of marketing (product, price, promotion, place, and people) can be reassigned to suit the purpose of job hunting,
Interview 101: Answering the Top 3 Annoying Questions
There will always be interview questions that can throw you off. Here are the top 3 most annoying interview questions and how to answer them.
6 Reasons You Should Always Be In Job Search Mode
One of the main reasons for all this job-hopping is also one of the simplest: workers can get a lot out of it, whether they switch jobs or just “window shop” for what’s out there. That is why some employees are always on a job search mode. According to the
7 Tips to Protect Your Data Privacy During Job Search
When you look for a job, you give out a lot of personal information about yourself. This takes a lot of trust. You tell people about your career and even your personal life, usually people you don’t know, to get a good job. During a job search, it’s important to
5 Tips to Boost Job Search Productivity
When you look at your job search, does it seem like you have a long list of things to do but not enough time to do them all? Do you want to know how to get more done during your job search? We have good news if you’re looking for
5 Signs That New Job Offer is Not Right For You
You’ve been busy making resumes, filling out applications, networking, and going to interviews. All your hard work has paid off: you’ve been offered a job offer. So why don’t you get more excited about it? Sometimes something just doesn’t feel right, and following your gut in these situations is important.
4 Ways to Deal with Age Discrimination During Job Search
There are two concerns about age discrimination during job search: The pressures from the outside, like a retirement age rule or potential workers who think that older means less competitive. The “fears, challenges, and uncertainties” from within. Yes, it would be great if HR or top leadership backed special projects
6 Ways to Handle a Job Rejection
No one enjoys receiving a job rejection. Suppose you’ve prepared extensively for a role that you really desired. In that case, hearing a rejection can be even more difficult. But with the proper attitude, you can turn the experience into a chance to advance your career. Here are 6 ways
5 AI Tools To Boost Your Job Search
The only thing people talk about when they talk about AI these days is the jobs it could take away. But new AI tools can help you find one. AI tools can be beneficial for people with less training. Retail workers don’t always know what skills they have. If they
10 Best Jobs for Persons with Disabilities
According to Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (Department of Social Welfare, JKM) which manages the Persons with Disabilities (OKU) registry, there are a total of 637537 persons with disabilities as of 31 January 2023, which is about 1.9% of Malaysian population. Even though more and more businesses are making it a priority
3 Ways to Fight Bias and Discrimination During Job Search
Inc. magazine says that 73% of people looking for a new job say it is one of the most challenging things they have ever done. And having to fight against discrimination can make it even harder during a job search. We will provide some tips to help you fight bias in
6 Tips to Deal with Job Search Depression
It’s easy to find a job… said no one, ever. Finding the right job is stressful, to say the least. You have to deal with rejection letters and awkward interviews. It can be so much that it makes you feel like you have no chance of getting a job. This
3 Job Scams to Watch Out For
Job scams often involve fake job postings on social media and job sites you can’t trust that offer high-paying jobs. People may also get unwanted text messages or messages that provide jobs that don’t exist. Job scammers will ask their victims for personal information, like their phone number, or to
4 Reasons Cover Letter is Still Relevant in 2023
Is cover letter useful in 2023? Many people looking for jobs think they don’t need to send a cover letter because hiring managers probably won’t read it. That’s because they think of it as a review of their resume, not as an extra thing that can help their application. This