Tips for my Job Hunt
5 Tips on Job Hunting in a Recession
Today's economic news may be gloom and doom but it needn't derail your job hunt. You can still win a great job, even in a lousy economy. You WILL have to get smarter in your job search strategy, though.
A Career in Payroll
A job in payroll means that everyday is pay day! This critical function within a business can prove to be a satisfying and rewarding career choice. Read on to find out more about the duties of a payroll executive and the qualifications offered to candidates within this field.
Are You in the Right Admin Job?
Have you ever thought about the different aspects of your job and how they contribute to your overall job satisfaction?
Here are a number of key areas for you to assess whether you are in the right administration job.
CAREER CHANGE STARTS HERE
It is estimated that as many as 80% of employees are unhappy at work and on the wrong career road. Read on here to find out how you can make the right move.
Develop Happiness Workshop
Feeling down? Dragging yourself out of bed in the morning? Not having enough fun? Learn how to develop more happiness in your life, naturally.
Developing Your Career
What are my strengths? What are my weaknesses? What is my personality like and what career would suit me most? Do I like to work by myself or as a team member? Where would I most like to be in one, three, five, ten years from now?
How To Be The Best PA
Jo Fox, winner of the 2007 Financial PA of the Year explains to us just what it takes to be the best PA.How To Secure A Pay Rise
How many of us would not like a salary increase? Very few I suspect. Statistics show that on average most people will get a pay rise of about 3.5% in the year ahead. If you think you deserve more than that, here's how to approach your boss. (And if you are the boss, then here's what to watch out for!)
Internet Job Boards: What Most People Do Not Consider
Using Internet job boards to post your resume and/or search for jobs is something that can help supplement a job search when you are also utilizing more traditional methods.
Internet Savvy Set Job-Seeking Trend
Almost half ofJob Board Network - Broadbean
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Job Exit Strategy – Splitting Up and Staying Friends!!
There comes a time when every working relationship ends and as with personal relationships the question remains - can you split up and remain good friends. The simple answer is you won’t know until the situation arises.Job Hunting – What to Expect
Job hunting and interviewing has always been a scary thought even for the most confident of jobseekers. In the past, employers have used strange techniques such as analysing handwriting and even palm reading in a bid to hire the right person. Nowadays companies are becoming a bit more scientific and replacing the traditional interview with new robust assessment techniques. So what can you expect if you have been short-listed to enter the recruitment process?
Making The Move From Temp To Permanent
At times, your wait for the perfect job may seem too long. During such trying times, you may have to settle for a temporary job to fulfill your financial needs. Making The Move From Temp To PermanentOvercoming a Career Setback
Whether it's a missed promotion, difficulty with your boss or a job loss, setbacks are part of everyone's career. Robert Half International have some fantastic tips on how best to come to terms with your setback and bounce back with a plan of action.
Profile on Fiona O' Neill, winner of the PA of the year in the medical & pharmaceutical industry
Fiona O’Neill who recently won the Medical & Pharmaceutical PA of the year awards run by PA-Assist.ie gives us a profile of her job and some career tips for those looking at a career as a PA.
Profile on Helen Boles from The Marine Institute - The Training, Education & HR PA of the Year
Helen Boles who recently won the Training Education & HR PA of the Year at the PA of the Year Awards run by PA-Assist.ie gives us a profile of her job and some career tips for those looking at a career as a PA.
Receptionist Profile - Anna Marie Kelly, Glanbia
Anna Marie Kelly, a recent nominee at the 2007 Receptionist of the Year awards, answers our brief career profile questionaire.What has 2007 done for my Career?
How often do we hear the refrain at this time of year that “I can’t believe it has been 12 months since last Christmas”?
It doesn’t take very long to review what 2007 has done for your career and this kind of exercise can help you anticipate changes that you need to make or prevent you from missing opportunities.
What is a Job Board?
What To Do if Your Job Hunting Has Hit a Dead End
Your job search is dead in the water, even though you have done everything you can think of to find a new position. You have written an excellent CV and you have used all your network contacts. It did not work. Now what do you do?
To get your momentum going again, the first thing to do is to analyse the
factors that are holding you back.


