Time to embrace your mistakes Reference: LinkedIn; Forbes; BBC 22 Mar 2018 Like the rest of us, you probably have an aversion to making mistakes and seek to avoid them at all costs. However, this doesn't necessarily mean fear of failure is something you're born with, or that indulging it is particularly helpful from a psychological perspective. After all, making mistakes is integral to our learning path as humans. It's how, as toddlers, we learn to walk and speak. If we didn't do things badly to start with we'd probably never learn to do them at all. Whatever stage you're at in life, here are some of the reasons why it's important to embrace your mistakes: Breeding resilience through failure Exposure to failure gives us the skills to cope..

1.0 INTERVIEWS Before the job interview At the interview​ Typical interview questions to expect​ Count yourself lucky should your application be selected to the next stage of the recruitment process.  The interview is very critical in demonstrating your fit for the role. It affords you the opportunity to discuss in greater detail how your skills and experience fits in the requirement and what you bring on board. It also allows the recruiter evaluate your gestures and mannerism. 1.1  SOME TIPS TO CONSIDER IN PREPARATION  1.1.1   BEFORE THE JOB INTERVIEW 1.1.2 Do a thorough check You must show interest in the organization by going on their website to read about what they do, how mission/vision fits in your own desires, their successes and performance on the market and their competitors.  This will..

1.0 TIPS FOR JOB HUNTING Your curriculum vitae Distinguish yourself The first hurdle to jump when applying for a job is to understand that your CV represents you and it’s your key marketing tool.  The process of hiring commences with a longlist, a shortlist and continue to interviewing.  To go through each of these, you must be able to clearly present your abilities, skills and experience.  Know that employers receive 100s of applications for jobs posted and therefore spend little time in reviewing these. Your CV must be relevant and succinct to receive the attention it deserves. 1.1 YOUR CURRICULUM VITAE 1.1.2 Your contact details Your email and telephone number must necessarily be on your CV not just in the email because recruiters may not go back to your application..