Adding sports in your resume allows your personality to shine through, gives you an opportunity to introduce yourself, tailor your message to the individual employer and describe why you’re a good fit for the job.... Recruiters value extra-curricular activities, and many companies...
The Biggest Job Interview Mistake You naturally go to interviews with the intent on establishing that your needs will be met, like those considerations about pay, benefits, etc. These questions are perfectly reasonable. But, ask those questions too soon, and you tell the interviewer...
There are countless ways to be more productive. Making ‘to-do’ lists and working in 30-minute increments are two common approaches. However, some productivity methods work better than others and can save you time in the process.The key is, being more careful about what you want to pay attention...
More than 3 lakh students from 29 states and 7 UTs appeared for the work, employability and skills test conducted between July 15 and October 30. The subjects on which the students were tested included English, critical thinking skill, numerical aptitude, domain knowledge, behavioral...
Starting a new job is like moving to a place you have never been before. It can be scary and exciting at the same time. The experience can be overwhelming, but if you prepare ahead of time, you’ll fit into your new position with ease. Here are some of the smartest things you can do […]
Jan Koum, co-founder of WhatsApp was born in a small village near Kiev in Ukraine. He was the only child of a housewife and a construction manager who built hospitals and schools.His house did not even have electricity. He led a life full of hardships as his family struggled hard to...
Follow these tips to change the way others perceive you and boost your confidence The most successful people aren’t necessarily born the most beautiful, talented, or into the most educated families — but they have mastered the art of believing in themselves. Confidence can be learned. And it’s...
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, an Indian scientist and the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007, has faced insurmountable odds in his path to becoming the leader of a Nation. Dr. Abdul Kalam was born in a Tamil Muslim family; his father Jainulabdeen was a boat owner and his...
As she lay in the hospital bed, with one leg amputated, Arunima Sinha took a vow that many would think impossible. Her goal, from that day onwards, was not just to become adept at walking with a prosthetic leg but scale the highest point in the world–Mount Everest. It was a...
Here’s how to advance in your career despite having an unsupportive manager at work The first place we all look for an advocate is our immediate boss, the person who is closest to our work. A good advocate offers advice and mentorship while also shining a light on our potential — revealing...