Stephanie Bressan's Blog – April 2010 Archive (8)

Is Social Media Ruining Your Job Prospects?

Don’t you just love the Web 2.0? We at SMStheJOB know all too well how easy it can be to while away a…

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Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 29, 2010 at 12:09pm — No Comments

What makes you more employable in 2010 Trait # 12 Presentation/Self Promotion

This is the last trait in our series of What Makes You More Employable in 2010. You should have read them in order, if you haven’t here are the links to the previous articles,… Continue

Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 27, 2010 at 9:42pm — No Comments

What makes you more employable in 2010 Trait # 11 Political Awareness & Diplomacy

Thank you for joining us on discovering the traits that make you more employable in 2010, this is our second last trait, before we bring you a new series of great posts and information, so stay tuned!… Continue

Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 22, 2010 at 9:27pm — No Comments

What makes you more employable in 2010 # 10 Dependability/Reliability

To make you more employable in 2010 today we are discussing trait #10 - Dependability/Reliability…

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Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 19, 2010 at 4:01am — No Comments

What makes you more employable in 2010 #9 Problem Solving

Today we are discussing trait #9 Problem Solving, to make you more employable in 2010.

Problem solving is a skill that enables you to tackle issues in a rational and systematic way. It is a strategic-thinking process that involves attention to detail, setting goals, evaluating alternatives and finding… Continue

Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 19, 2010 at 3:48am — No Comments

What makes you more employable in 2010 #8 Networking

Today we are discussing trait #8 networking, to make you more employable in 2010.

Networking is essentially getting to know other people, their abilities, and interests for the mutual benefit of each other. It brings that saying “It’s not what you know, but who you know that gets you the gig” so true. Connecting with the right people is more important today then ever before.

In this age of cut…

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Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 8, 2010 at 8:16am — No Comments

What makes you more employable in 2010? #7 Communication

To make you more employable in 2010, #7 good ‘Communication Skills’ is vital trait to master.

Effective communication is the lifeline of an organisation. Employers want to discern if you have the ability to organise your thoughts and ideas effectively to achieve business goals. Good communication not only enhances any organisations productivity, but also improves the overall working environment.

We at SMStheJob know that good communication…

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Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 5, 2010 at 10:54am — No Comments

Be Careful What You Wish For: You Just Might Get It!

We all know what it feels like to want to change jobs: work in a job we hate, or have lost our passion for, or simply had enough of the boss!! Sometimes that ideal new job seems elusive. The search may be discouraging and you are tempted to take just any job. However taking just any role may not be the right fit for you or the employer. We…

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Added by Stephanie Bressan on April 1, 2010 at 12:37pm — No Comments