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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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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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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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