Tag: body language
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Transferable Skills – Key to today’s Job Search ‼️ ⏏️ In a competitive & volatile job market, professionals may need to transition roles & industries, multiple times. ⏏️ Building & documenting one’s transferable skills is critical. ♂️Transitioning from Sales to a Marketing role can be one example of such career move. ♂️While both fields aim…
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Executive Career Growth Metrics5 steps to mitigate McNamara Fallacy ‼️ ⏺ Executive Career Growth follows structured path in most corporates. ⏺ ‘Management by Objectives’ (MBO) popularized by Peter Drucker in 1954, has long gone out of fashion. ⏺ Yet, setting & tracking OKRs (Objectives & Key Results) along similar lines is quite prevalent, even in…
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Mission: Zero Unemployment in IndiaIndia‼️ ♦Today as we celebrate 78th Republic Day, I recall the third anniversary of our Co-authored book‘Sone ka Chidiya ko Jagao’ – a collection of professional essays on the Unemployment Scene in India.(underlying theme: Zero Unemployment in India) ♦Three years later, the situation is hardly better. ♦ Citigroup India’s recent report,…
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5 Not-to-be-ignored LinkedIn Features‼️ ⏺ LinkedIn launched as e-resume & online networking platform. Today it’s become much more than that. ⏺ A powerful tool for networking, growing thought leadership & building personal brand. ⏺ Many of LinkedIn’s billion members, aren’t leveraging its full potential. Some underutilized LinkedIn features:. 1. Collaborative Articles ➡️ Are a…
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The Cover Letter – First Cousin of Resume❓ ⏺ 83% recruiters believe #Coverletter can bolster Resume. ⏺ Well crafted Cover Letter (about 250 words) showcases uniqueness, language skills, creativity & enthusiasm for specific job. ⏺ Not a waste of time (unless specifically instructed ‘not to’) when you’re up against sea of comparable skills & experience…
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Past, Present, Future of Resumes‼️
⏺History: ➡️ Leonardo Da Vinci credited with creating first #resume in 1482. ➡️ In letter that landed him a job as Director of Festivities in Milan, Italy ➡️ This would be called a ‘cover letter’ today. ➡️ Historical records suggest in 16th century, traveling artisans used some form of resume to introduce themselves to employers.…
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Sharing is Caring‼️ ☀ Care to share and dare to do it every day! ☀ Knowledge is a tree and sharing is the water element that is necessary for the growth of the tree. ☀ Someone needs your actions to be her inspiration. ⏺The three keys for abundant living are:Caring about othersDaring for otherSharing with…
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Embracing Unity: Celebrating World Transformation Day‼️ ⏺Every April, global community gears up to celebrate World Transformation Day (WTD) ⏺Annual event dedicated to collaboration, unity & positive change across borders. ⏺Vision of WTD is to build bridges, break down walls, recognise that we’re all part of one global family. ⏺To raise awareness about the pressing need…
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Today, 7th April 2024, is a great day, a Day of Celebration of the Unity in Diversity of Humankind, ‼️☀⚡✨
World Transformation Day celebrated globally on the first Sunday of April every year. We celebrate the Love, Peace, Joy, Caring and Compassion that seeks to unite the world, build bridges and break down walls. In reality we are one Big Global family. No man is an island, complete unto itself. We’re all pieces of the…
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5 quick tips #jobseekers can use for any Interview Preparation‼️ ▶️Job aspirant often make the mistake of working backwards when preparing for an interview. ▶️They start by worrying about how to answer frequently asked questions & prepare answers for each of them separately. ▶️What questions is the interviewer likely to ask? ▶️What are my best…
