(While Donovan has deployed this advice in helping women to narrow the gender pay gap, she points out that
her advice applies to job candidates of both genders; women just tend to be less aware of these issues going into a negotiation.)
Not exact matches
Below are things I wish I had thought about while I was
applying for
jobs, particularly with small businesses (I offer a few tidbits of
advice for founders looking
to hire too).
Kazia came
to our
advice service for help because, while claiming Jobseekers» Allowance, she had been told
to drop out of an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) course which was taking more than 16 hours per week: hours that she should have been spending
applying for
jobs in coffee shops.
Much of the
advice should
apply to those seeking
jobs at other types of undergraduate - serving institutions as well.
While chemists are often OK with this one -
to - two - page resume
advice, the bulk of life sciences graduates need
to show a professional CV tailored
to fit the
job category and company they are
applying to.
O'Neill shared with Science Careers his experience training and working as a deaf statistician and offered
advice on how
to present a disability when
applying for a
job.
The mentors cover a range of career stages and are available
to provide
advice on a range of issues, e.g.
jobs (
applying for post-docs, promotions),
applying for grants, publishing, outreach, writing up the PhD etc..
Of course, this blog doesn't cover all the basics of interviewing,
advice that can be
applied to most
job interviews, such as arrive on time and dress professionally.
It must also be remembered that it will be absolutely essential for the huge NEET group
to be given good quality Careers
Advice and Guidance, together with effective and well managed and monitored support
to develop their Maths and English qualifications in order
to be able
to apply for the growing number of
jobs that are becoming available for starting out in the employment market.
Go ahead... quit your
job, go
to part time status,
apply for new credit
to buy a couch and 78 ″ TV, close your credit cards, co-sign for a mortgage, sell your place, or soak in as much unsolicited
advice as you want!
After a hiring manager considers you «too old» for the
job... You gather a panel of industry veterans and examine the myth versus the reality of the contributions of employees mistakenly rejected due
to this kind of bias, and provide
advice for those over 50 about keeping their skills current and finding opportunities
to apply them.
She provides practical
advice about how
to apply that knowledge on the
job, work more effectively with everyone from entry - level associates
to managing partners, and help professional development programs add the most value
to their firms.
They observe other lawyers do their
jobs; undertake challenging assignments that force them
to apply and expand their knowledge; enjoy victories, make mistakes and learn from both; get feedback and
advice about their work; and get steadily better at what they do by
applying their skills and talents
to real client work.
My general
advice is that LRW is the most important course in law school, that a vast amount of legal practice in any field involves writing, that the ability
to translate and explain clearly
to clients and others is a major part of their
jobs, and that if they can internalize the form of a good legal memo, they can
apply that skill more easily and successfully on law school exams.
The answers practicing attorneys provide — and the
advice they give — can really help
to give you a better understanding of what
to expect when you start
applying for your first
job after law school.
Yes — the same
advice you get for finding that special someone
applies to an effective
job search.
This business book offers practical
advice for getting started, starting over or changing direction within your career with a focus on personal branding and marketing tactics you can
apply to the
job hunt.
My personal
advice when scouting out
job postings would be
to store all the
jobs that interest you in one place, and then
apply for them during time you've set aside
to do so — the Hays mobile site allows you
to save
jobs that interest you, and then return and review them later at a more suitable time.
But taking in the information of a career
advice article and
applying it
to your
job search can be very difficult.
There are vast tomes of
advice out there around «how
to start a career with a bang» or «how
to successfully
apply for (and maintain) a first
job».
While much of the careers
advice that's available rightly stresses the need
to apply early, few would choose
to be a latecomer
to the graduate
jobs market.
Although the
advice and tips can be
applied by anyone in the
job market, Kirk's primary focus is helping college graduates get started in their careers — by preparing for their interviews well and how
to approach their
job once they have it.
Interviews Although the number and style of interviews you may be required
to attend when
applying for a
job at Hays may vary depending on location, there are a number of common pieces of
advice we can offer you which may help.
Surprisingly, some of the best
advice around dating can be
applied to an effective
job search — with good results!
A piece of
advice: Never
apply to a
job with your LinkedIn profile.
Amanda Augustine, TopResume's resident career
advice expert, suggests using some of the time you would have spent
applying for
job positions
to do other activities that still help your career goals.
To be alert to security threats and help protect yourself when looking and applying for jobs online, take note of this advic
To be alert
to security threats and help protect yourself when looking and applying for jobs online, take note of this advic
to security threats and help protect yourself when looking and
applying for
jobs online, take note of this
advice:
Here are tips and
advice on what
to do when you are sending out your resume and
applying for
jobs, but not getting interviews, let alone
job offers.
In terms of what should actually go in the letter, the
advice can vary, but essentially you should «explain why you have
applied for this
job, what appeals
to you about the role and why you would love
to work for this organisation», says Lisa LaRue, career and interview coach at CareerWorx.
Read here for a step - by - step guide on how
to apply for a
job, including how
to apply for a
job online, how
to fill out a
job application, how
to write
job application letters, and tips and
advice for
applying for
jobs.
But that
advice only
applies to those
job applicants fortunate enough
to have their resumes looked at by actual human beings — a rare occurrence, indeed.
Join in
to learn how
to make the most of your career transition, learn about yourself, create a meaningful career, and set yourself up for
job search success... all by
applying some practical
advice!
To help maximise your chances of success, here's our advice on how to apply for graduate job
To help maximise your chances of success, here's our
advice on how
to apply for graduate job
to apply for graduate
jobs:
All of the
job search
advice these days stresses the need
to tailor your resume
to the
job you are
applying for, rather than blitzing out 50 generic ones.
Job Search Workshops Job search workshops provide hands - on assistance with your job search and may include advice on online job searching, resume and cover letter writing, how to apply for jobs, and how to netwo
Job Search Workshops
Job search workshops provide hands - on assistance with your job search and may include advice on online job searching, resume and cover letter writing, how to apply for jobs, and how to netwo
Job search workshops provide hands - on assistance with your
job search and may include advice on online job searching, resume and cover letter writing, how to apply for jobs, and how to netwo
job search and may include
advice on online
job searching, resume and cover letter writing, how to apply for jobs, and how to netwo
job searching, resume and cover letter writing, how
to apply for
jobs, and how
to network.
Although my focus is on the top - level executives I work with, the strategies and
advice here also
apply to most
job seekers, at most any level.
Dice is known as being a
job board for technical candidates (IT, etc.) However, the news and
advice on the site
applies to many more types of
job seekers as well.
We've already covered the basics of
applying for graduate
jobs, but here are a few of the most commonly asked graduate interview questions (and our
advice on how
to answer them):
Read here for
advice on how
to apply for a summer
job (or any
job) when you are a student with limited work experience.
Here's how
to apply for a part time
job, along with tips and
advice for finding part time
jobs.
Read our article on finding and
applying to jobs with smaller engineering employers for lots of
advice.
Our
advice on
applying for graduate
jobs explains how
to structure your CV, how
to fill in an online application form and how
to write a covering letter.
Before you
apply, read our
advice on explaining why the
job appeals
to you.
It's not always easy, there are numerous factors that affect your
job search (current economic situation, employment opportunities in your city, what industry you are
applying for,
to name a few) but by following this
advice, you will actively optimize the factors you do have control over, which overall will improve your chances of finding meaningful employment.
Here's
advice on how
to apply for a
job via email including every step in the process from getting your resume and cover letter ready
to sending your message.
Instead, expect — and ask for — a written letter of recommendation from those who know your work the best, a
job title and duties
to put on your resume, and leads or
advice on where
to apply for
jobs.
Here's how
to apply for
jobs online, including
advice on getting your resume ready
to upload, gathering the information, including a detailed employment history, you need
to complete online
job applications, sample
job application forms, selecting
job sites
to use, creating accounts on
job boards,
applying for
jobs direct on company websites, plus
advice on following up after you
apply.
There's loads of
advice here, including an overview of different types of work experience and tips on how
to apply successfully, plus guidance on making the most of part - time
jobs and gap years.
The best resume builder tools also give you
advice on how
to improve your resume and customize it
to suit the
job you're
applying for.
Below are some graduate career
advice guidelines that can be
applied to your
job search.