Use Your Annual Review to Negotiate a Raise

Your annual review is often the forum for haggling over a raise. People tend to go into these meetings assuming employers will note their accomplishments and reward them accordingly. But that’s not always the case. What’s more, Monster members often write that they have not received a raise in two years or more. Worse, some employers have actually taken away certain benefits, such as bonuses or vacation days. Read our previous blog => Work-life balance is dead — here’s why that might be a good thing These examples underscore the need to be prepared for your performance review. You must ...

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Work-life balance is dead — here’s why that might be a good thing

Gone is the notion of balance. Increasingly, professionals are comfortable blurring the line between work and home. In a corner of West Philadelphia, the cranes have been busy. The project? A few hundred luxury apartments aimed at professionals working at the nearby University City Science Center. Read our previous blog => 5 Rules You Must Follow to Get Ahead in Your Career Increasingly, notes Stephen Tang, president and CEO of this incubator and research park, the professionals running these start-ups want to work and live in the same space. They think little of a work-out at noon and a conference ...

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5 Rules You Must Follow to Get Ahead in Your Career

Many of the job seekers—and even employees—I talk to are stuck in their careers right now. Why? They’re playing an old set of rules. They are struggling to find jobs or to get ahead in their current ones because they haven’t noticed that the economy and global workforce have changed, and they haven’t adapted. Read our previous blog => How To Find A Job Corporations want to do more with fewer resources. They are looking for entrepreneurial-minded workers who can move business forward. They are looking for the best talent at the lowest price, which means job seekers and employees alike are competing with professionals from all over the world. These ...

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How to find a job

You may have left the current job, might have lost the one you were holding, may be you are contemplating jumping ship to a new opportunity. No matter whatever situation you find yourself in, we are here to help you. You may start right away by updating your resume. Read our previous blog => Multi Pronged Strategy To Land That Dream Job Job Seekers can see various jobs & Upload Your Resume   We will show you how to find a job Tap into your existing network Start with making a list of all the people you know. The people who are ...

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MULTI PRONGED STRATEGY TO LAND THAT DREAM JOB

A job seekers website is a key resource that will take you closer to your dream job. It is one of the best places to go for help and advice, even when social media is central to your career advancement efforts. Read our previous blog => Using The Internet To Network For Jobs The job seekers website is immensely useful in shortening your job search with its advanced profile matching techniques thus helping you land the job right away. These days we are witnessing a paradigm shift in the manner we communicate, share or access information even the way we ...

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