Job Advice Blog
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
What these media sources have in common is that they report on international issues. Who needs it, yet international news–while it, too, has depressing elements such as news of natural disasters and famines–for me it also provides a measure of comparison. Perhaps that’s an unfair comparison, but it was the truth.
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Only so my resume would get past hiring managers. Experience – however I only have the experience because of my degree gap/intern/placement year. Yes, unfortunately this has set me back monetarily in comparison to my peers who do have degrees. Do you think that having a university degree helped you get your PA role?
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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
APRIL 4, 2014
As I mentioned, I'm interviewing for a very high profile position next week for a Chairman of a major international company. Again, I want to learn how to cope with it for my career (this is a major position for a resume) because I know it's him and not me. My background is in management, but a girl has to pay the bills.
Recruit CRM
JULY 14, 2020
Every day recruiters are flooded with hundreds of resumes for various jobs advertised. It is virtually impossible for recruiters to scan each resume manually and shortlist them. An average of 75-88 % of resumes received is not qualified for the job. ( You can find a good guide for resume screening here. )
Recruit CRM
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Ever wondered why recruiters do not even see 70% of the resumes ? If you think the resume is going to be carefully analysed by a recruiter in the first go, then you're wrong. If you think the resume is going to be carefully analysed by a recruiter in the first go, then you're wrong. The resume gets first processed by an ATS.
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