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Unemployed need not apply

by reynz on June 18, 2010

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If you’re looking for a job in the United States, been sending out application letters, CV’s and resume’s, one more headache you’d be facing is an unwritten rule that unemployed need not apply. Apparently, there are companies and recruiters that are increasingly interested only in applicants who already have a job. Weird? Well, industry experts [...]

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How to overcome being overqualified

by reynz on June 17, 2010

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It is tough to look for a job in the United States these days. I’ve spoken to a number of jobseekers I met who says that being overqualified can be a red flag that keeps employers from wanting to know you better and it could be a problem when you are looking for a job. [...]

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Whether you are in the United States or in the Philippines, job-hunting is a tedious job. You could be spending countless number of hours on the internet and must have responded to a lot of job openings online, but you have to keep in mind, it’s a jungle out there, and you have to be [...]

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Rejection confirmed my right decision

by Rainier on October 9, 2008

I did not get the job in Washington, DC. What I got instead was a confirmation that I made the right decision to leave my former work. DC asked for three (3) references and I have some super people to back me up. A Senior Vice-President of CBS Radio in Atlanta, a Vice-President of MMA [...]

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Potential match

by reyna24 on August 31, 2008

“Your background is excellent and I see that you got a great public accounting background. You have great academic blah blah blah! I think we have a potential match…” Birada nung nasa kabilang linya. I think we have a potential match… I think we have a potential match… I think we have a potential match… [...]

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Are you qualified for the job? (Part 2)

August 17, 2008

Ang nakaraan: Dahil nga sa katangahan nang lola, nag-quit sa trabaho kahit wala pang nakitang bago. Ayan, nilayasan nang mga boylets. Wala na ring nag-teks. Nawalan na rin ako nang mga dinner invitation. Biglang naging busy ang linya nang mga kebigan. Yong iba nag-palit nang number. Napilitan tuloy mag-hanap nang work. Tiga-salansan nang barko, tiga-unat [...]

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Are you qualified for the job? (Part 1)

August 15, 2008

Nag-ring ang royal fone. Hinulugan ko nang venchingko sentimos. Head Hunter –“I found your resume on we’re a monster dot com and we would like to talk to you for a chorvalais position in Washington DC. Are you free to talk right now?” Reynz – *kilig* “Sure!” So, ayun, nag-chikahan kami. I sent my bombastic [...]

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The dark secret of employment agencies

August 14, 2008

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Five keys to increasing your salary

April 29, 2008

Annoyed that your salary has been stagnant for many months? years by now? Yahoo just came up with ways to increase your salary. It could be that managers and workers have a different take on what it means to be a top performer, and so they disagree on who should get the corporate spoils. Most [...]

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Top 5 high-paying jobs, bachelor’s degree not required!

April 28, 2008

Do you feel like you are not able to get a good paying job because you don’t have a bachelor’s degree or a master’s perhaps? Do you feel like you have a second rate job? Well, you know, there’s a lot of ways to earn certificates and associate degrees today. In fact, you can change [...]

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Finding employment for Wan

March 13, 2008

As you know, lahat nang pumapasok dito sa palasyo, may I give ko nang 100% attention. Mas lalo na pag Electronics Engineering student nang Adamson University hehehe! At lalaki! hahaha!!! At wafuu! (hehee! May I send nya kasi piktyuraka nya!!!! Wwwweeee!!! ) Attention na attention ang lola nyo. So, eto nga, nag-iwan nang message si [...]

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