Make Networking an Integral Part of Your Job Search
Be ‘strategic’ when networking Using Job Boards Some people rely only on job boards when searching for a new job, but using job boards...
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Nigel Nolan
Dec 2, 20223 min
The Most Important Task in Preparing for Interview
Your objective at interview should be to demonstrate that you are the most suitable candidate for the job. To do this, you need to show...
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Nigel Nolan
Nov 21, 20222 min
The Need to Focus Your Résumé
People spend a lot of time and effort in crafting their résumé. The general thinking is that the more effort they put in, the better the...
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Nigel Nolan
Nov 10, 20222 min
Essential Preparation for Job Interviews
As the interviewee, your main task or purpose is to show the interviewers (i.e. the hiring manager, HR, and anyone else the company...
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Nigel Nolan
Oct 26, 20223 min
Compile a list of your Skills but focus on your Strengths
Focus on your Strengths One of the larger and more arduous tasks involved in managing your career – whether when looking for a new job or...
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Nigel Nolan
Sep 21, 20225 min
Answering Interview Questions 2
In our earlier article, Answering Interview Questions 1 (you can read the article here), I wrote about interview candidates only needing...
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Nigel Nolan
Aug 31, 20223 min
Answering Interview Questions 1
Preparing for a job interview is a daunting task for most people and many people feel overwhelmed with the seemingly huge amount of work...
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Nigel Nolan
Aug 25, 20223 min
Getting the Most out of Working with Recruiters (2)
We saw in part 1 of this article that recruiters are very busy people trying to match candidates to vacant positions and that they are...
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Nigel Nolan
Aug 9, 20222 min
How to be an ideal candidate for the job
One of the more annoying aspects of the recruitment process for hiring managers are uniformed candidates. This manifests itself in...
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Nigel Nolan
Aug 2, 20222 min
Why your resume might be ignored
One of the main complaints from job hunters is that they send out dozens and dozens of resumes, but rarely hear anything back! Does that...
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Nigel Nolan
Jul 25, 20223 min
Why You Need to be Proactive during an Interview
To succeed at interview, be proactive in the process To ensure success in an interview, you need to be proactive in demonstrating that...
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Nigel Nolan
Jul 25, 20223 min
The Challenge for Workers Over 50
Harder to secure a new job In general, the average time it takes to find a new job in Singapore is three months – unless you are over...
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Nigel Nolan
Jul 23, 20222 min
The Reality about Résumé Length
The Debate There is a forever ongoing debate about whether a résumé should be just one page or as many pages as it takes to demonstrate a...
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Nigel Nolan
Jul 23, 20223 min
Finding Career Direction
There are various approaches to finding career direction and each have their proponents and adversaries. Many career coaches favour a...
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Nigel Nolan
Jul 20, 20223 min
Make Networking an Integral Part of Your Job Search
Be ‘strategic’ when networking Using Job Boards Some people rely only on job boards when searching for a new job, but using job boards...
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Nigel Nolan
Jul 12, 20222 min
How to Focus Your Resume
We keep hearing how important it is to have a ‘focused resume’, and that generic or unfocused resumes do not make it past the initial...
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