Have you ever scrolled through hundreds and hundreds of job descriptions specifying the need for candidates with “leadership qualities”? Have you ever been employed at an organization that exclusively recruits people with leadership skills, and yet ended up working for a boss who loves to yell? While it may seem appealing and desirable to be in a position of power, …
5 SECRETS FOR DETOXING YOUR MENTAL HEALTH AT WORK!
What does it mean to have a psychologically healthier workplace? Don’t we all want to go to work with a feeling of positivity and excitement? Who doesn’t dream of waking up every day, excited to go to work? A healthy workplace is the one where workers and managers actively contribute to the work environment by promoting and protecting the mental …
DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS TO BECOME A RECRUITER OR A TALENT ACQUISITION SPECIALIST?
Recruiters have you ever selected a candidate and it turned out to be a wrong decision ? It doesn’t matter which industry or field you are in, as a recruiter or talent manager, you have spent plenty of time to select a candidate through the traditional process. The traditional method have been remarkably unreliable method. For each of us, it …
RECRUITMENT DILEMMA: EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYERS
The organizations put out ads for the required job positions on various media outlets and people who believe that they are a right fit for it apply for them. The organization analyses their profiles and picks the ones they believe are suitable for the job in question. Those profiles go through a series of steps for filtering the best one …
TALKING ABOUT MYSELF: AS AN INTERVIEWEE TO AN INTERVIEWER
“Tell me more about yourself” has been one of the most commonly asked questions during an interview. Recruiters like asking this question as it allows them to get a deeper understanding of how the candidate thinks and what the candidate has to offer to the organisation. Since it is open-ended, it gives the candidate the space to pitch themselves to …
HOW TO “TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF”?
There are a lot of questions that are bounced at us in each interview that we face, we prepare for each of them, except for one. This one particular question has mixed feelings associated with it – we think we will ace it, wing it or probably just be honest about it. “Tell me about yourself” – Hearing these 4 …
HOW TO ANSWER THE PREENVISIONED INTERVIEW QUESTION “TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF”- DO’S AND DONT’S
These four little words can be the trickiest, piece of a prospective interview or a meeting. So basic, yet so stacked. On the off chance that you Google the expression, you’ll find an endless rundown of tips and deceives for this question alone. Some jobseekers pack for interviews like they’re exams, pre-arranging the “right” replies to previsoned questions, which is …
THE RIGHT WAY TO TAKE A BREAK
Technology has made our lives easier. Automated machines, Intelligent software and widespread network access, has reduced the time and effort required to get things done. It has helped us in creating a high-precision, first-paced world. The advent of social media has accelerated this growth further. We can now connect to anyone from any part of the world and transmit any …
THE RISE IN IMPORTANCE OF EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
The industrial revolution that took place sometime in the 1750s to the 1900s, in the United States, Great Britain and continental Europe, changed human society in drastic ways. It moved from an agrarian to an advanced society dominated by machine manufacturing. Since that time the “Human Capital” has been considered the lesser capital. During the time workers had to live …
FEEL ANXIOUS WHEN SOMEONE OVERSEES YOUR WORK? HERE’S WHY!
Has it ever happened to you that you are relaxed, composed and in control working by yourself, but become agitated and anxious when someone is monitoring your work? The individual (most likely your manager) may not be rude or dictatorial, and no evident circumstance was created to make you feel uneasy or nervous. Simply the idea of someone overseeing your …