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Career

6 Career-Building Strategies to Help You In The Workplace

Rapid technological advancements drive today’s work landscape and see a global shift towards more fluid and flexible work arrangements. The nature of work has evolved, and so has the way of executing the work strategies. The new world of work, like project-based freelance work, digital collaboration platforms, remote work, and AI, has fundamentally altered how work is performed, valued, and conceptualized. This evolution demands a significant shift in how individuals approach their careers and how organizations structure their workforces. The traditional model of long-term employment, characterized by fixed roles is being augmented and replaced by more dynamic forms of engagement….

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Career, Career Switch, Job Hunting

How to Find a Job Faster – Leveraging GetSetResumes’ Job Search Assistance service

Securing a job, especially in a highly competitive market like India, can be an arduous and daunting task. With a vast pool of talented individuals vying for limited opportunities, the job market has become increasingly saturated, making it a significant challenge for jobseekers to stand out and get noticed. The sheer volume of applications that employers receive for any given role can be overwhelming, often leading to many qualified candidates being overlooked or lost in the shuffle. Moreover, the job search process itself can be a time-consuming and emotionally draining experience, requiring persistent effort, resilience, and a well-crafted strategy. Navigating…

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How to match your resume to job description
Resume Writing

7 Tips to Make Your Resume Match the Job Description

Do you know that over 80% of job listings need, or strongly prefer, relevant professional work experience? What does this mean? It means your resume needs to offer what the hiring manager is looking for. And if it doesn’t, you won’t get an interview. The issue is that many job-seekers only create one resume that they send out with every application. It saves time but the same resume is unlikely to please the requirements of all the jobs you’re applying to. To get the maximum number of job interviews, all you need is to tailor your resume for each position…

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Citation, Executive Leadership, SOP

How to write a Citation for prestigious recognitions like Padma Awards [Updated 2024]

Every year more than 1500 nominations are received by the Government of India for the prestigious Padma awards, which include the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan awards. Nominations are received from central ministries, departments, states/UT administrations, Bharat Ratna and Padma Vibhushan awardees, institutes of excellence as also from several other sources to enable broad-based consideration. You can also nominate your own self. Padma Awards The Padma awards are amongst the highest civilian awards in India. Instituted in 1954, these awards are announced on the occasion of the Republic Day every year. The award recognise ‘work of distinction’ and exceptional achievements and service in any field…

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Career Switch

Planning Your Next Career Move: From Mid-Senior to Executive

Congratulations! You’ve reached a successful mid-senior level in your career. Now, your sights are set on the executive suite. This transition can be exhilarating, but also daunting. How do you ensure you’re on the right track? This blog post will guide you through the process of planning your move from mid-senior professional to executive. We’ll explore key steps to take for self-assessment, leveraging your experience, and continuous learning. Self-Assessment: Are You Ready to Lead? The first step is to take a deep dive into yourself. Ask yourself some critical questions: Does your dream executive role align with your lifestyle goals?…

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Career, Work from Home

Mastering Asynchronous Communication in a Globalized Workplace

Ever wondered how people from different time zones can work together smoothly? All thanks to asynchronous communication. It lets you collaborate without needing to be online at the same time, making work more flexible and productive. This means people don’t need to talk simultaneously to communicate. Instead, they can send messages or emails and get replies later. Despite many benefits, there are also challenges in this type of communication. Let’s understand what asynchronous communication is, its benefits and challenges and how businesses can overcome them by using best practices.  Understanding Asynchronous Communication Asynchronous communication is a method where people don’t…

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Career, Job Hunting

Why you are not Getting Hired

Did you know that despite being one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, India still struggles with high unemployment rates? According to CMIE’s Consumer Pyramids Household Survey, the unemployment rate in India increased to 8% in February 2024 from 6.8% in January 2024 leaving many job seekers frustrated and wondering why they can’t secure a job. With such an alarming rise in unemployment in just one month, it is easy to lose hope. The truth is, you are not alone. Many job seekers face similar challenges and struggle to secure employment despite their best efforts. However, there might be…

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Interviews

How to Demonstrate You are the Right Match in an Interview

Despite years of experience and numerous achievements, interviews remain intimidating. The real challenge lies in demonstrating to potential employers that you are not just a good candidate but the ideal match for their role. On average, an interview may involve 10 to 15 targeted questions designed to assess your fit, expertise, and adaptability to the company’s culture and requirements. Answering so many questions might seem daunting, but each question is an opportunity to showcase that you are exactly what the organization is looking for—both in terms of skill set and personality. Here are some proven strategies that will help you…

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