It was Oscar Wilde who famously said, in the old world order, to know thyself was of paramount importance, the new world has moved ahead at galloping speed and be thyself is the new mantra. This is all the true when it comes to the world of employment. Stellar Initiatives Despite numerous surveys over the years, employee  engagement is still touching abysmally dismal lows, this effectively means traditional methods are no longer bearing results despite corporate-wide stellar initiatives and effective leadership training for managers. Intrinsic Motivation  These serious lacunae can be attributed to the gross neglect of the individual worker. ...

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Behavioral interview questions happen to form a major chunk of many a job interview these days with the express purpose of getting a fair idea of your skills and desired competencies for the job in question. The underlying rationale behind this is to delve into your past. Evaluate Objectively Your degree of performance or the lack of it portends your future exploits, more or less true, oftentimes this logic works well for the recruiters at others times they miserably fail in their endeavor to evaluate objectively and accurately in the very best interests of their organizations. Interview Stories Well, all ...

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You are planning to seek your professors’ help in making a smooth transition to the working world and that is indeed the best thing to do at the moment. However, be forewarned university recruiting has been particularly dull and ineffective all this while. Present Day Reality The prime reason is all the activities are orchestrated by the university career centers and they mostly center around career events. This outdated approach is highly out of sync with the present day reality of how students conduct themselves, the way they study, spend time and incorporate play into their lives. Diverse Opportunities  Earlier ...

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Every working person must bear the fact in mind that we as human beings have the tendency to develop inertia, upon landing a job we keep on making excuses to keep the job. Now going through the hassle of changing jobs is too much of a task. The More Workplaces You Experience On the contrary going through the hassles is what enables you to grow your muscles, and the best part is the more workplaces you experience, the better the realization dawns upon you that skills expertise, talents you possess are not commonplace. Move from Job to Job When you ...

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