10 habits that successful introverts swear by
I used to think success belonged to the extroverts—the ones who commanded rooms, made effortless small talk, and thrived in the spotlight.
As an introvert, I’d wonder if my quiet nature was holding me back. But over time, I realized something profound: introversion isn’t a hurdle; it’s a unique advantage.
Success doesn’t look the same …
10 signs someone is a covert narcissist but hides it well
I used to think narcissists were easy to spot—the flashy egos, constant need for praise, larger-than-life personalities.
But then I encountered a different kind: the covert narcissist. They don’t shout their narcissism from the rooftops. Instead, they quietly weave it into their actions, leaving you second-guessing and questioning yourself.
The thing is, even the most …
Are Applicant Resumes Sufficient to Determine a Candidate’s Suitability?
The job market today has made the resume one of the most important things that recruitment managers need before they can invite a job applicant for an interview. Before a potential employer decides to interview a job seeker, most of them want to first “meet the job seeker on paper.”
If you’re looking for work, …
How to Set Up a Successful Employee Referral Program
An employee referral program is essentially a recruiting device. Companies actively encourage their employees to refer qualified candidates from their professional networks to apply for open positions.
Many companies are quickly embracing this recruiting strategy over traditional career pages and job websites for various reasons. For starters, studies show that new hires coming through the …
Disability Challenges: Minimizing Their Impact on Hiring and Advancement
Disability challenges come in all shapes and sizes. A person with disabilities (PWD) typically has a much harder time thriving in our society because of restrictions others do not face…or even think about. This can be especially true when it comes to career opportunities, hiring practices, and advancement.
Because of their disabilities, some employers — …
Before Applying for a Job, Audit Your Online Presence and Social Media Accounts
When you last shared a post or story on Instagram, did you consider how it might be perceived by a potential employer? If you didn’t, you might want to start in the near future. According to research done by The Manifest in April 2020, 90% of employers now factor in a candidate’s social media accounts …
Worst Interview Mistakes
If you go to numerous interviews and still being turned down by employers, you may be doing the below interview mistakes. Employers may not be tolerated for mistakes, especially if there are too many applicants for the same position. Therefore, avoid the below common mistakes.
Not Dressing Appropriately: Know the dress code of the company…
Red Flags to Watch for On a Resume
As an employer, you probably receive hundreds of resumes every day, especially if you are the hiring manager of a well-known brand. However, do you know the red flags to watch out for in these resumes? Below are the most common signs to look for.
Job Hopping: If a candidate changes jobs frequently, this should…
Why Are Your Employees Quitting?
Retaining talent is as important as attracting new talent because job hopping can actually be very costly for the employer. Therefore, employers should always be in touch with their employees and understand why their employees stay and for the quitters, why they quit. Below I have put together the most common reasons of why employees …
Why Employer Branding is Important
Having a reputable employer brand is a must for an organization’s strategy because it has many non-visible benefits such as able to recruit better candidates, reduce hiring and marketing costs, and improve productivity. Therefore, for organizations, that are still in doubt about investing in employer branding, I’ve put together the below post so keep reading …