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How to Give a Meaningful “Thank You”

Forget the empty platitudes; your star employee is not a “godsend.” They are a person deserving of your not infrequent acknowledgment and worthy of appreciation and respect. When was the last time you thanked them — really thanked them? In … Continue reading

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The 5 Qualities of Remarkable Bosses

Remarkable bosses aren’t great on paper. Great bosses are remarkable based on their actions. Results are everything—but not the results you might think. Consistently do these five things and everything else follows. You and your business benefit greatly. More importantly, … Continue reading

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Ground Rules for an Effective Resume

Here are some simple DOs and DON’Ts that can help you avoid many of the more common mistakes associated with a poor resume: DO’S Make sure your resume is easy to read. Remember, it’s a summary, not an autobiography. Use … Continue reading

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Interview – The crucial first 5 minutes

First impressions count. And that’s a fact. Moreover, if you are facing a job interview. Studies reveal that the first 5 minutes are crucial for any interview. And it is in these 5 minutes that the decision of hiring or … Continue reading

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10 Things You Should Never Include on a Resume

10 Things You Should Never Include on a Resume  Applying for a new job comes with its fair share of rejections, setbacks, frustrations and perhaps even lonely periods of unemployment. If you’ve been turned down for position after position, you … Continue reading

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Technical Vs Soft Skills in IS Recruitment – The Essential Paradox

Let’s start with the basics… Technical Skills? The hardcore technical expertise of a person gained through educational qualification(s) and previous professional experience. Soft Skills? The cluster of a person’s personality traits, social abilities and communication skills that enable one to … Continue reading

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