Tips for Writing More Effective Cover Letters

For many job applicants the task of writing an effective cover letter is even more challenging than writing the resume itself. But the fact of the matter is that submitting a resume to an employer these days without a cover letter is an almost unforgivable sin. A...

Avoiding the Trap of Office Politics

Fans of the TV show “The Office” – which ran on NBC from 2005-2013 – enjoyed many humorous moments with the employees of the mythical paper company Dunder Mifflin. We watched as the show – which was based on a British series of the same name – featured many...

Finding the Best Applicants

What makes the best candidate for the job? Work ethic? Integrity? A positive attitude? All of these things are good, of course, but they’re not enough. When you’re hiring for your company, there’s a tendency to treat your applicants like robots. Each has a rating for...

You must be happy about what you do!

Lack of satisfaction at workplace can be due to multiple reasons; such as missing advancement opportunity, being denied a good hike despite constantly delivering good performance, or built up tension with a superior for a long period of time. But thanks to the...