01. First day on the job Starting a new job is one of the most stressful things you can do. What to wear? Who's the boss? Where's the coffee? Where's the loo? Will I cope? Read02. Do you look the part? Speak to most professional people and they'll tell you that at some stage of their working lives they felt as if they were fakes. Read 03. Love the job you have! The reality of most of our lives is that we have to work. Nine-to-five, or nine-to-nine in some cases. Grind, grind, grind – and we're not speaking of coffee here. So what now?
Read 04. Toxic boss? Shouting, screaming, swearing. Oh yes, and then there are the impossible deadlines and the blame-shifting. Is he the boss from hell?
Read 05. Are you a problem employee? We all have them – really bad days at work. But do you rock the boat more than you should? Do you recognise yourself in the following scenarios? Read 06. Your first job interview Before getting a casual job, it is often necessary to go through an interview beforehand. What happens here and how should you behave during this? Read 07. Salary negotiation skills Knowing what you're worth in the marketplace is key to effective salary negotiation. There are a couple of factors that determine your worth in the marketplace. Read |
08. Create a professional CV Your CV is an incredibly important piece of your overall portfolio. A well-designed CV can help get you the job. Learn how to put one together. Read 09. Download for dismissal Your work computer offers temptations that can get you into serious trouble. Here are seven ways your PC can get you fired. Read 10. The changing face of the workplace Gone are the days where people stayed with the same company for 45 years, starting in the mailroom and ending up in management. But there are many other changes afoot. Read 11. How to hire the right staff Make the wrong call on choosing a new staff member and you could be creating future nightmares. How does one make the right choices? Here are are seven questions to ask.
Read 12. Driving your coworkers crazy? Think about it – you probably spend more waking time with your colleagues than you do with your spouse. Read |