Crafting the perfect CV for an Internship
An internship is a professional learning experience where candidates can be offered practical work to gain necessary industry insights and knowledge.
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Developing the Right Elevator Pitch for the Right Occasion
An elevator pitch shares your professional persona. It is a concise statement, under a minute long which tells an audience about your expertise, education and experience
What can you expect from a Performance Management System?
Performance management takes a continuous look at the progress of an employee and assesses if they are performing at their optimum level to meet the expectations their job positions require of them.
Crafting an Effective CV for a Sales Career
If you have extensive experience in complementary fields such as marketing, research, customer care, lead generation or presentation to executives, these experiences can be extremely valuable to your sales CV
Asking for a reference from within your network
The people you ask for references ought to be persons you know for a reasonable period of time and have considerable knowledge of you and your abilities. They should also have reasonable knowledge about your work history, family background and educational qualifications.
New Career Opportunities in Jamaica in 2020
With stronger ownership and restored economic stability, there are greater career opportunities in emerging industries which are creating new career paths for Jamaica and the wider Caribbean.
What you need to know about Bereavement Leave
Bereavement essentially is a benefit for employees in the event of the passing of their loved one. This benefit enables the grieving employee to spend adequate time with their family and relatives as well as handle funeral arrangements for their deceased loved one.
The Importance of Hard Skills in the Modern Workplace
Hard skills allow you to perform the job. If you are an engineer, for example, your set of hard skills includes performing mathematical calculations, equations, and testing. Also, there are not confined to heavily technological positions though.
Critical Teamwork Skills You Need To Successfully Work Together
Very few companies, if any, allow you to work in isolation all the time. You may have a balance of independent work and teamwork, which you must be equipped to handle.
Time Management Skills to Maximise & Organise your Work and Life
We’ve all heard the saying, “Time is money”!You waste time, means you’re wasting money for the organisation….
The Romance and Reality of Working from Home
Working from home affords many individuals more of that most valuable of all resources, time! Also the appeal and sensibility of this work arrangement lies in money saved from commuting.
The Dynamics of Coaching in Barbados
Coaching is a practical who aim for athletes, business professionals, students or other individuals to acquire new skills and improve the existing talents. Coaching seeks personal, professional development and success.
Applying for Maternity Leave in Trinidad & Tobago
As a working woman, you need to be clear about the details of your maternity leave and what benefits you are entitled to. The Maternity Protection Act governs all the particulars when it comes to how maternity leave is treated by both employers and employees.
The Job Description for Successful Sales Representatives
The primary focus of a Sales Representative is to generate leads and sell their company’s product or service to potential and existing customers.
How to Craft a Professional and Positive Two-week Notice Letter
The notice letter is a written statement to inform your employer of your intention to leave the company.
Your Guide and Answer to, “Why Should We Hire You”?
To answer Why should we hire you? effectively, you must keep it relevant to the job. Before the interview, study the job description and examine the tasks and responsibilities. Only then, can you formulate an answer.
Providing an Effective Letter of Reference
A reference letter is a business document to a future employer, landlord, client or organisation, attesting to an applicant’s skills, trustworthiness and capabilities.
How to Tell an Interviewer about Yourself
An important tip when answering “Tell me about yourself”, is to always keep it relevant to the job you’re applying for. That is the whole purpose why you’re in the interview – to talk about the job and your suitability.
