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Future-proof skills you need
- March 27, 2022
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Jobseekers, Soft Skills
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Future-proof skills you need The difference between getting an offer or a rejection email can come down to skills and your ability to highlight your strengths in an interview or in a cover letter. Employers have realised that employees working (in an office or remotely) are more resilient (and productive) when they have these soft -
An interview is an opportunity – get your questions ready
- January 14, 2022
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Interview Tips
An interview is an opportunity – get your questions ready Leaving an interview without asking the interviewer questions, is a missed opportunity. It makes you seem unenthusiastic about the role or company. Show your enthusiasm, come prepared to ask questions. Here are a few examples of questions to ask an interviewer: Is this a newly -
To Whom It May Concern
- September 2, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: CV Tips
To Whom It May Concern Do you still write “To Whom It May Concern: on your application email or cover letter? This is why you shouldn’t: Recruiters and hiring managers want to know that you are enthusiastic about the opportunity you are applying on and that you have taken the time to personalise your application -
Personal SWOT Analysis
- August 20, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Jobseekers
Personal SWOT Analysis Companies often conduct SWOT analysis to help them identify how they stand out from competitors – but can it help you stand out from other candidates? S Strength W Weaknesses O Opportunities T Threats Conducting a SWOT analysis on yourself can give you a stronger sense of confidence when presenting yourself at -
13 inspiring quotes from Nelson Mandela
- July 2, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Industry News, Jobseekers
13 inspiring quotes from Nelson Mandela- on how to be a great leader This month we would like to inspire you with the words of one of South Africa’s most inspiring leaders, Nelson Mandela. "A winner is a dreamer who never gives up." – Nelson Mandela "A real leader uses every issue, no matter how -
Leadership
- July 2, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Jobseekers, Soft Skills
Leadership “Leadership isn't about a word in your title, a certain salary band, or any one specific characteristic like charisma or extroversion. There are a lot of great definitions of leadership out there, especially by those who embody it.” Source One of the world’s most inspiring leaders, Nelson Mandela, once said that "If you want -
Effective tips to increase your productivity
- May 2, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Jobseekers, Soft Skills
Effective tips to increase your productivity It is important to work smarter not harder because it saves energy, increases productivity, keeps you motivated and makes you more valuable at the office. "Focus on being productive instead of busy." - Tim Ferriss Develop a routine to start your day. It may be something as simple as -
Job-hunting? Tips for jobseekers in 2021
- March 31, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: CV Tips, Interview Tips, Jobseekers
Job-hunting? Tips for jobseekers in 2021 The rules of job-hunting have changed slightly and to stand out in a crowd of jobseekers you’ll have to shine. In a year where South Africa’s unemployment rate has risen to 32.5% it is more important than ever to ensure you stand out from your peers. They are your -
5 Tips to get Linkedin to work for you
- March 31, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Jobseekers, Soft Skills
5 Tips to get Linkedin to work for you Make networking a priority this year by building new connections and strengthening existing ones – and this includes your LinkedIn network. Remember, you may be one connection away from the right connection person that will connect you to the right opportunity… Update your profile. Be sure -
Upskill with free online courses
- March 31, 2021
- Posted by: GoldenRule
- Category: Jobseekers, Soft Skills
Upskill with free online courses In our last few articles we’ve talked about upskilling and soft skills that you should master to stand out from your peers. In this article we will be sharing where you could get free (and affordable) online courses. Coursera has free and paid for courses with or without certificates. Courses