*CHANGE IS GOOD* - ACCEPT IT

If you are entering the job market, you need to know how to build a perfect resume before applying for your first job. Since you are fresh out of college and possess no work experience, use your education as your strong point. Aggregate %, CGPA, accolades, club participation, etc .should be your focus. How you present yourself in that...

There are many different types of interviews designed to serve different purposes or situations. Regardless of the type of interview, most will incorporate the following stages: establishing rapport, exchanging information, and closing the interview. Pay attention to the job titles of the interviewer(s). This can help you decide how much...

~Life's Tug Of War~ Life can seem ungrateful ~ and not always kind. Life can pull at your heartstrings ~ and play with your mind. Life can be blissful ~ and happy and free. Life can put beauty ~ in the things that you see. Life can place challenges ~ right at your feet. Life can make good ~ of the hardships that we meet. Life can overwhelm...

There was a farmer in Africa who was happy and content. He was happy because he was content. He was content because he was happy. One day a wise man came to him and told him about the glory of diamonds and the power that goes along with them. The wise man said, "If you had a diamond the size of your thumb, you could have your own city. If...

Tell me about yourself? (try to hold your response to 2 minutes) What do you know about our company? Why should we hire you? What can you do for us that someone else can't? What do you look for in a job? What skills and qualifications are essential for success in the position of ______? How long would it take for you to make a meaningful contribution? How does this assignment fit into your overall career plan? Describe...

Want to crack a job interview without any blunders? Well, then here are some things, which the interviewers don't expect you to do during the one on one session. The survey carried out by a career website over more than 3000 managers and human resources professionals brought forth the worst interview faux pas by job seekers that failed...

Most frequently asked Interview Questions Are you prepairing for your job interview? Have you given any mock interviews? Or have you planned how you are going to answer the interview questions? If not than here is the list of some general questions which are usually being asked in job interviews:Why have you selected to join us? I always...

It is important for kids to feel that they fit in with their peers (other kids in your group or school or neighbourhood). But sometimes you may find yourself doing something because others are doing it, and which makes you feel uncomfortable or not safe. You always have the right to say no to something that you don't feel right about. Sometimes...

In ancient times, a king had a stone placed on a roadway. Then he hides himself and watched to see if anyone would remove the huge rock. Some of the king's wealthiest merchants and courtiers came by and simply walked around it. Many loudly blamed the king for not keeping the roads clear, but none did anything about getting the big stone...

Try not to USE the Word TRY! to Gain the Power of Communication. Try is amongst the most misunderstood word. “Try, try, try again” is a quote that we all grew up with and we have heard it time and again. Yes, it means to persist, and not to give up too early or not to get disheartened due to setbacks and failures. This usage of the word...

by Deepak Desai For organizations to succeed in a global market in which geography quickly is becoming irrelevant, a shift in perspective is necessary. In a knowledge economy where expertise, innovation, intellectual property and research and development have replaced land and natural resources as the most valuable assets, human capital...

"The answers to the question of values will come only when you're willing to take a journey through your inner territory -- a journey that'll require opening doors that are shut, walking in dark spaces that are frightening, and touching the flame that burns. But at the end is truth." How can values be scary, you ask? For some, getting...

The cheerful girl with bouncy golden curls was almost five. Waiting with her mother at the checkout stand, she saw them: a circle of glistening white pearls in a pink foil box.   "Oh please, Mommy. Can I have them? Please, Mommy, please?" Quickly the mother checked the back of the little foil box and then looked back into the pleading...

By: Mike Robbins "Have you ever had something taken away from you only to realize how much you appreciated it after it was gone? I often ask this question when I start one of my talks or seminars on appreciation. As I pause and wait for people to respond, many hands go up. Most of us have taken someone or something for granted. We only...

One-third of employers have seen clashes in the workplace about religion, and experts expect that number to rise. Training managers on ways to mediate conflicts as well as educating employees and supervisors on the issue is important. Personal clashes about religion are not that uncommon in the workplace. Yet, most organizations do not...

Sometimes you just get so angry that you feel like you are going to burst! It may seem like your anger will be the boss of you, instead of you being the boss of your anger. What can you do to work through that anger and keep yourself and others safe?Take a deep breath and breathe out hard. Count to 10 slowly in your mind before you open...

One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the cut, he asked about his bill, and the barber replied, 'I cannot accept money from you. I'm doing community service this week.' The florist was pleased and left the shop. When the barber went to open his shop the next morning, there was a 'thank you' card and a dozen roses...

Having high self-esteem is the first step towards carving out a better life for yourself. Here are practical tips on what you can do to build your self esteem. Exercise Exercise regularly. The connection between high self esteem and regular exercise is not apparent, but it exists all the same. The more you exercise, the healthier and...