It astonishes me how many job seekers in today’s day and age are held back because they lack the information and skills necessary to interview well. I have developed a simple list of basic interview skills every job seeker should posses before stepping foot in the door of an interview. You may be amazed by what you don’t know.

Prepare a resume that sells. Is your resume a timeline, historical document, or a sophisticated marketing and sales piece? Sell the employer on your best attributes and what you can bring to them. Quantify when possible! Read the full story

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Nowadays, looking for a job is easy; this is because of the tools available online. One effective tool for job hunting is job search engine. It allows you to look for job vacancies on a certain area or even globally. What these job search engines do is create a bank of jobs, which came from different companies. Then, they categorized the collected data so that job seekers can easily locate a job appropriate for them.

This also provide convenience to job seekers since the search process has been narrowed down into just job listings instead of using a regular search engine that may provide you a long list of results and some may not even be associated with the job you are looking for. Read the full story

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There are hundreds of Internet job search engines, from super job banks monster.com, careerbuilder.com, hotjobs.com to regional job banks, to job banks with occupational focuses, such as Dice.com.

Job seekers can hardly exhaust all the job search resources, so we have meta job search engines which will simultaneously search several job board for the same job search criteria.

One of the major mistakes common job seekers make is to search only the super job search engines. Admittedly more job openings are posted on the super job search engines, but in the mean time, the employers who use the supper sites will also receive much more applications for the posted position. Read the full story

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You have found a great job opportunity. You have the necessary skills and experience. Everything is going according to plan, but for some reason you aren’t selected. What happened?

It’s likely that you committed an interview mistake. Most hiring managers are willing to let one or two small matters slide. However, if you commit several of the common interview mistakes you will never make the short list.

We interviewed hiring managers, recruiters, and even job seekers to identify the most common mistakes made by job applicants. We intentionally did not rank the list of interview offenses, since their impact will vary widely depending on the attitude of the interviewer. Read the full story

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Hello and Welcome to Work Jobs Employment. Work Jobs Employment is a free career advice website which was launched during the depths of the 2009 Global financial Crisis. During this time we realised that searching for quality free career advice brought with it very disappointing results and we wanted to make this process easier for job seekers

With this in mind we developed our site with the intention of providing you with the best career advice at the time when you need it most, all displayed in easy to navigate categories. Within the pages of Work Jobs Employment you will find free career advice articles relating to cover letter writing, CVs and Resumes, Looking For Vacancies, free CV / Resume templates, Interview advice and more!

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