Career Development Articles

It is easy to be busy. It is hard to be productive. To succeed, you must become ruthlessly focused on the tasks that truly matter.

A great workday is not rocket science, but the result of habits and behaviours, which when practised consistently can bring positive changes in your work and yourself.

Look for a coach who will ask questions, not provide answers; will listen, not talk; who can disagree rather than agree with your assessment; and who will demand that you do not just teach others, but learn from them too.

Being powerful means completely fulfilling your potential and acting that you were meant to be where your talents & character have taken you. Definition of “real power” can be summed up into two words: integrity and authenticity.

Job loss can be a stressful and confusing phase in one’s life. Instead of getting bogged down, explore opportunities to discover a new horizon and bring in a new sense of purpose and direction in life.

Nearing the completion of your PGDM / MBA course? As dream companies visit your campus, Harpreet Singh, Executive Director, Educomp Raffles Higher Education Ltd. shares tips on acing placement interviews.

If you think your creativity and talent can be put to better use, start exploring your options and switch to a more satisfying career and a better life.

Ever caught at a loss of words in an interview? It is a common phenomenon to weigh each question asked by a recruiter before answering. It is important to sound proper in an interview.

“Why do you want to leave your job?” or “Why do you want to change?” are the most basic questions during an interview but also the trickiest ones; as you can be eliminated from consideration, with a poorly conceived response.

Work gaps or quick job hops sets the alarm bells ringing for a recruiter; so what can you do if you are caught in such a situation? Here are some tips to prepare you face the interview grill on your work gaps or job hops.

As you face difficulty in your career search, there are a few tips you can follow to stay motivated.

Not all resume gaps are indications of a poor job search.

So your dream job seems like a distant vision and you feel stuck and uninspired?

Should you put your hunt for a new position on hold until the fall rolls around? Here are four good reasons to keep looking for work this summer.