Looking for a job either as a first time employee or as someone who wants a change of direction can be very time consuming and frustrating. It can also be really difficult if you have never had to search for a job before. Thankfully with our website searching for a job is made much more easily and straightforward
If you are on the lookout for a new job or want to move into a new and challenging role you could really increase your chances by applying for a job via Salam Business Club. Here for anyone who is looking for a new job is some help and advice on applying for a job this way.
If you are looking for work you will know that you will need to have a CV which you can show to potential employers so that they can get an idea of your qualifications and experience in the workplace. Your CV should show your strengths and highlight any particular areas that you have experience in and it should encourage employers to want to learn more about you.
Bayt is now powering the Jobs section on the Salam Business Club and gives our members access to more than 18,000 vacancies throughout the Middle East.
You may have heard the horror stories–job hunters who take phone calls or text during an interview, or bring out a sandwich and start chomping, or brush their hair, or worse. You wouldn’t do any of those things, would you? Of course not.
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In: Tim's Strategy
19 Mar 2010If you are looking for work there are 5 types of people you need to please. And the bummer is they all want something different from you. Here they are and here’s what you need to give them:
Recruiters
Recruiters want to know a little something about you. That little something? Are you a [...]
The following is a guest post from Jim Horrell. Jim is an active member of the LinkedIn group, a current job seeker and a blogger on his way up.
This weekend I went for a walk. Although there was snow on the ground, the sun was shining and there was a light wind. [...]
Salam Business Club will soon bring you a new simple and clean Job Profile feature. Now you will have a dedicated job profile section, where you’d be able to list your skills, preferred industry, preferred city or country and obviously view the latest jobs on the portal.
If you are a recruiter or company and you’d [...]
QUESTION : What don’t you do very well?
This is a question that makes most people go weak in the knees during an interview. Interviewers commonly employ this question for a number of reasons:
To see how well you think on your feet
To detect any negativism about yourself or former employers.
This is also a way for [...]
QUESTION: What were your responsibilities?
When answering this question, try to present yourself in a broad, general way. During your interview preparation, you should have identified about six responsibilities from your current or former position, which you should then summarize during the interview. Do not give in to the temptation to go into great detail about [...]
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