AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatar7 common resume mistakes to avoidverified_publisherFast Company - Lydia DishmanWithout an appealing resume that showcases your skills, you might as well give up your job search. When you search for a job, your resume is the first impression that many potential employers have of you. Without an appealing resume that showcases your skills, you might as well give up your job …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarThis free four-week course can teach you how to build databasesTechRepublicWe use databases for everything these days. From navigating through Netflix favorites to analyzing customer data, we always use databases to …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarWhy a Doctorate in Business Administration Is Becoming More Valuable - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM UPGRADverified_publisherHarvard Business ReviewDBA is a professional degree representing the highest level of qualification in management. In contrast to an MBA, it takes students on a different path toward acquiring and using business knowledge. For an MBA, students spend two years taking a broad range of practical courses to learn about …
AvatarBrendan HoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhat makes a good resume? - The Clinton Couriertheclintoncourier.netStudies have shown that recruiters spend minimal time reviewing a resume before deciding if a candidate is suitable for the job. They have acquired, …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarThe 8 fastest-growing fields for remote work might surprise youverified_publisherFortune - Chloe BergerWe all know the rom-com trope, wherein our real love was standing right in front of us the whole time (think of a young Joseph Gordon-Levitt type for …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatar6 million job listings asked for 'communication skills': Here's how to include them on your resumeverified_publisherCNBC - Gili MalinskyEmployers are looking for soft skills. In fact, more and more are listing them as part of the job requirements for open roles. More than 6 million …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarIf you want to grow in your career (and lifetime earnings), you need to focus on doing thisverified_publisherFast Company - Lydia DishmanNew research from McKinsey that studied the career progression of some 4 million workers over a decade revealed the factors behind dramatic surges in lifetime earnings. Upbringing and education shape each person’s capabilities and set them on a future path. Extensive research confirms that people …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarVirtual interviews: 5 ways to make a great impressionverified_publisherZDNET - Pallavi KenkareVirtual interviews have become commonplace, so take time to spruce up your online repertoire if you really want to impress. Virtual interviews have …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatar5 strategies for impressing someone in a job interviewverified_publisherFast Company - By Art MarkmanRecruiters want to know three basic things about you at the interview. Here’s how to make the best of it. Once you get to the phase of interviewing for a job, you have a reasonable shot at getting an offer. They have already narrowed a large applicant pool down to a few people who are being called …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatar3 Creative Ways to Grow Your Career Without a Promotion, According to Researchverified_publisherInc Magazine - Marcel SchwantesNew research highlights eight career development dimensions for leaders and employees to consider. Have you noticed that promotions are a disappearing part of organizational life? Like our favorite (but out-of-stock) grocery item during the height of the pandemic, advancement is a scarce commodity. …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarWhy Being a Specialist in Your Field Isn't Cutting It in Today's Rapidly Evolving Workplaceverified_publisherEntrepreneur - Barbara PetittIn a changing world, is it better to be a specialist or a generalist? When seeking a new job or a promotion, conventional wisdom suggests you position yourself as a specialist in your field. However, there is little conventional about today's job market, as career paths become less linear and …
AvatarBrendan HoAvatarAvatarIt Is Not Just About Performance. Four Ways To Advance Your CareerForbes - Tony GambillEmployees often assume (wrongly) that their hard work and results will be enough when managers make decisions about their future growth and promotion opportunities. Make no mistake, performance is critical for advancing your career, but it is far from the only reason employees get promoted. A …