Month: February 2023

I can think of about a million and one things I would prefer to do over the process of creating a resume. This is largely because I often feel as though my accomplishments will not measure up to other applicants even if I have spent a great deal of time trying to portray my skills. […]

So if you were fired should you include that job on your resume? If you dropped out of college and became ski bum for two years should that be included? If you started a business and failed should that go on your resume? Consider this TRUE resume: Lost job Defeated in run for public office […]

Spending your vacation as a volunteer abroad in Ghana is a great way to take something positive from your holiday. Whether you are on a gap year, are considering a vacation with a difference, or are simply traveling the world and want to do something worthwhile, as a volunteer in Ghana you will always be […]

What do chili peppers have to do with penis enlargement? The reason may surprise you. One thing that peppers (jalapenos, habaneros, etc.) have is an ingredient called capsaicin. Capsaicin is an irritant to most mammals and this includes human beings. This is why they taste “hot” and burn when you eat them. The burning effect […]

Having a great resume is the first step to landing that ideal job. Resume writing can be the most stressful part of the job search. But it is also the most effective way to share your experience and qualifications. The purpose of your resume is to create enough interest that the employer will want to […]

Nowadays, getting a job has become a daunting task especially with many having lost their jobs because of the economic recession. This people who have being retrenched have the advantage in that they have work experience, therefore when it comes to the individuals entering the job market for the first time it can prove to […]

A sample film treatment is a document by a film treatment writer to showcase their writing skills. New film script writers have to prove their ability to write film treatments and scripts. In order to get your foot in the door of films script writing, it is essential to write a number of samples, which […]

The preparation of your vending machine business plan will be the most important thing that you do prior to launching your new venture. A business plan will be a crucial resource that will help guide your business in the right direction. A business plan sets out what has to happen in order for you to […]

Making choices about what keywords to choose on your resume can easily lead to frustration. There are words for titles, objectives, education, accomplishments, and all the headings. There are also power words, action words, industry specific words and resume keywords. Many of your resumes can be eliminated simply because of the lack of keywords. There […]

A couple of years ago, if you wanted to be registered with the British Psychological Society (BPS) to administer psychometric tests within your organization you would have had to complete three qualifications: ‘Assistant Test User’, ‘Level A’ and ‘Level B’. These were considered the foundation training courses in ability and personality testing for an occupational […]