When prepping yourself for that all-important job interview, your resume is vitally important. You have only a few pages to convince your (hopefully) future employer that you are the right person for the job. Whether you’re applying for a manager job or an executive position, your resume layout must fit the job for which you are applying. Read the rest of this entry »

You worked hard for the interview. You used all the job interview tips you learned. You impressed the interviewer. And now you’ve got it! The second interview for the manager job. You’ve already read up on the company and the job. You’ve re-read everything you can find on interviews—even the old resume writing tips. And, of course everything you can find on business etiquette. But you need more. You need some solid job interview tips on what to do in a second interview. Well read on!  Read the rest of this entry »

If you work in an environment where you deal with people on a regular basis, it is important that you master a few image management rules. For example, models are required to look fabulous day in and day out. It’s the wow factor nature of the fashion business so models take to great lengths to ensure they look their best all the time. Corporate jobs, while not as runway glamorous, also require a certain level of presentable-ness. You know what they say… to be successful, you must project success! This comes more into play when it comes to the crucial first impression.

First impressions are crucial when establishing rapport and relationships with others. For instance, if you fail to make a good impression with your professional appearance, you’ll find it harder to convince colleagues to heed your requests or agree with your business decisions simply because they do not ‘see’ you as a business professional.

So do want to make a good first impression? Here’s how!
 
First Impression That Lasts Tip #1 – Exude Warmth
Create a warm atmosphere about yourself. Ask yourself – what kind of person would you want to converse with? What type of personality would you be happy dealing with, sharing ideas with, and who would you feel comfortable with to ask for help? Identify how you can best be ‘warm and accommodating’, then make it a goal to genuinely be that kind of person. Read the rest of this entry »

So you want to further your career and go for a manager job or something of the same level. That’s great – ambition is always good.

First, make sure your job resume is in good order. You can hire a professional resume writer if you want a great presentation or study some online resume writing tips if you want to have full control over your CV.

Once your resume is out there, the next thing you should do is prepare for possible interviews. Here’s where a little career planning is in order and so here we present not just a few but TWELVE job tips you should know before you face your interviewer for that manager job.

Job Interview Tip #1 – Know the Company
It is good business etiquette to know as much as you can about the organization to which you’re applying. If you are quizzed about the company’s history it’s paramount you know something about them to prove you’re serious about work for them. Your manager job description will be tough to live up to if you know nothing about the people with which you want to work. Read the rest of this entry »

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