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Study reveals majority of workers feel over-qualified, while a fifth are under-qualified.

Posted by Paula Capelli on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 In : Career News 

Only a small proportion of people around the world are working in a job that they feel they are properly qualified for, a new report has discovered, with many saying that they have skills above and beyond what they need, while others feel they do not have the qualifications to complete the task at hand. This is also causing a discrepancy in the level of satisfaction that people garner from their work.

The workplace study by Randstad discovered that the number of people across the world in empl...

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CV and Resume Keywords and Phrases

Posted by Paula Capelli on Thursday, June 14, 2012 In : CV Writing Help 

CV and Resume Phrases – Professional Summary or Profile
  • Results-driven, logical and methodical approach to achieving tasks and objectives
  • Determined and decisive - uses initiative to develop effective solutions to problems
  • Reliable and dependable - high personal standards and attention to detail
  • Methodical and rigorous approach to achieving tasks and objectives
  • Entrepreneurial and pro-active - strong drive and keen business mind
  • Identifies and develops opportunities; innovates and makes thing...

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Getting Personal: Techniques for handling personal interview questions.

Posted by Paula Capelli on Thursday, April 12, 2012 In : Interview Techniques & Strategies 

Once upon a time, it was considered a faux pas for interviewers to ask about your family life or political affiliations.  However, as many jobs are now filled through social networking, that is friends setting up other friends, it is infinitely more common to be asked about those or other personal topics during a job interview.

It is illegal to discriminate based on gender, race, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, religious belief, age or disability. Interviewers usual...

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What you need to know about CV, Resume and Cover Letter Presentation.

Posted by Paula Capelli on Thursday, April 12, 2012 In : CV Writing Help 

Did you check your CV, Resume and Cover Letter for spelling and grammatical errors before you emailed it to every job vacancy you could find?  There is no faster way to put your job application in the recycling bin than through errors in spelling and bad use of grammar.

The job market is such that every single job is over-subscribed and employers and recruiters get hundreds of CV’s and Resumes per job vacancy.  A manageable number of applications can only be reached by rejecting those...

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Recuiters' Shorthand Abbreviations & Meanings

Posted by Paula Capelli on Thursday, April 12, 2012 In : Job Strategies 

Recruiters, like many specialised professionals, have pet words and phrases that they regularly use to classify certain types of candidate. These code words can speak volumes about what a search executive is thinking about a candidate.

Here is a sampling of terms -- some more common than others -- that recruiters say they often rely on when assessing the potential of their candidates:

TMI: Short for: Too Much Information.  This term refers to candidates who give long-winded answers.  On...

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