Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Faced with too many job openings and not enough people to fill them, employers find it difficult to recruit top talent. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were nearly 11 million job openings at the end of 2021, but only 6.3 million unemployed people. However, that doesn’t mean it’s easy to find a well-paying job with the perks and flexibility you crave. As companies hire more remote employees, they realize that they can recruit international workers, making competition stiff. And if you’re trying to make a career pivot, you may also be competing against more qualified candidates. That’s why it’s still important to make your job application stand out in a global marketplace. Here are some ways to do just that. Do your homework One thing you must do is learn as much as you can about the company. Some research methods include reviewing the company website to understand its mission, values, products and … [Read more...] about How To Make Your Job Application Stand Out
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Here’s What To Say In An Interview To Land The Job Offer
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin You don’t have to put so much pressure on yourself when interviewing for a new job. There are only a few things that you need to say to stand out. The key is to show interest, in-depth knowledge about the company, why you are a great fit and the value you’ll bring to the organization. You’ll also need to close the deal by letting the interviewers know you’ll gladly accept the role if offered. Here’s The Inside Scoop Interviewers are more nervous than you are. They’re pushed by angry hiring managers to quickly hire the best candidates after an employee has resigned, so as to not overburden the remaining team. It's a lot of pressure. They'll be blamed if they hire too soon and the person turns out to be a dud. The longer the hiring process takes, the more likely the rest of the staff will grow resentful of all the work that’s been dumped upon them without any additional compensation. If a new person isn’t onboarded, … [Read more...] about Here’s What To Say In An Interview To Land The Job Offer
Thailand’s hotels are short on workers
The majority of Thai hotels surveyed recently admitted they are short on workers, according to the Thai Hotels Association. About 68% of 118 hotels surveyed said they are short-staffed. The workers needed include maids, receptionists, cleaners, cooks, waiters, and technicians. The survey was conducted from July 17-25. The reason not enough people are seeking hotel jobs may likely have to do with wages. The survey found that only 33% of hotels have raised their wages to attract more job seekers. The THA’s president said that hotel occupancy rates have been recovering ever since ‘Thailand Pass’ met its end on July 1. She noted, however, that the rates are still lower than pre-Covid-19 days. The survey found that the average occupancy rate was 38% in June, and bumped up to 45% in July, a small improvement. Thailand’s hotel sector is still reliant on Thai tourists, according to Siam Commercial Bank’s Economic Intelligence Centre. This news comes after another report found that … [Read more...] about Thailand’s hotels are short on workers
Four Things To Do Right Now To Successfully Improve Your Work Life
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin It’s understandable if you are experiencing a perpetual feeling of doom, as inflation, a recession and the possibility of armed conflicts with Russia and China dominate the headlines. You know that you need to do something, but are stuck in inertia due to all the uncertainty. However, no one is coming to rescue you. Success is entirely up to you. Starting right now, go after what you want. It's time to get out of your rut and accelerate your career. 1. Start Interviewing To Find Out How Much You Are Worth One of the best ways to determine your worth is to shop yourself around. Start going on interviews. Even if you’re not ready to accept a new job, you can find out how much they’d pay for a person with your skill sets and experience by meeting with other companies. It could turn out that you’ve been underpaid all these years. If that’s the case, you have two options: the first is to go to your boss and let them … [Read more...] about Four Things To Do Right Now To Successfully Improve Your Work Life