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How to engage in a conversation with a recipient that only gives one-word answers?
I would break the ice when starting conversations with new connections by asking "How have they been coping during the COVID 19 situation?" etc. Many gave me generic answers like, "I'm good, how are you?" (Seems like I'm the only one invested in the conversation) I find it much easier to...
How To Politely Interrupt the Conversation?
I face many situations where the recipient is talking too much and straying away from the main focus. I understand that it's good to let the other person elaborate about their own interests and passions (Remember How to Win Friends and Influence People). However, I find it a huge time waster,...
Is it wise to study for a Masters when most of the jobs you are looking for requires only a Degree? How much more powerful is a Masters compared to a Degree?
I'm someone who is focused on lifelong learning, and I would prefer to stick to learning more about the world around me, rather than starting work so early and simply watch the money come in. Most adults tell me that once you see those digits in your banks account go up, very few would want to...
#JULY20 what job is suitablt for a math student without knowing any programming language like C or Jave
#JULY20 only study mathematics in university but do not take any computer programming course. very hard to get a suitable job.
Is it true that companies favor engineering degree holders with work experience over fresh graduates? What can I do to convince them if I don't have the work experience?
As a fresh graduate with a bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, I have a tough time finding an entry level job. Most companies are looking for BE holders with at least 2-5 years of work experience in their respective fields. However as a fresh graduate I do not have much technical work...
Is it a good idea to always follow your passion?
Famous author Cal Newport says it is not a good idea to follow your passion. However i feel that going with your passion is the best thing to do. Even my friends and teachers say that. This question is not meant for debate but to know your opinion given today's competitive job market. #career...
Is LinkedIn the best place for job hunting? How do I ensure that recruiters seek me through LinkedIn?
I am a fresh graduate looking for entry level jobs. I recently created a LinkedIn account as I was told that it can be used for effective job hunting. I applied for several jobs through it and haven't gotten any replies yet. I try to keep my profile as strong as possible but unable to get...
Do i need to be good in all Adobe creative cloud to be a graphic designer?
#graphic-design #design #art
Is it better to go to Juilliard or NUS as an undergraduate?
I want to get into marketing for economics, but I am also very passionate about theatre arts and drama, I am also quite talented in it according to teachers and classmates. But I am not sure whether I should go to Juilliard or NUS for my bachelors degree, since both coarse take 4 years and that...
When do you usually start planning your career?
Due to the great competition in the work force there is a necessity to start planning at the beginning years of college. Unfortunately some procrastinate and end up planning at the last minute. This question is important as it gives a gauge on when students usually start their career...
What is the career development like with a chemical engineer major?
I am studying chemical engineering and I want to ask what it is like 5 years after I start working.
Thank you #chemical-engineering #process-engineering
Do you update your resume over time? If yes how often do you do?
Updating you resume would mean adding additional achievements or swapping with better achievements you have made throughout your college years. From what I know only few people update their resumes often. #college #career #resume
What sorts of jobs are available in the IT Field that can be accomplished by working at home
I'm interested in the following fields of work:
Graphic Design
Responsive Web Development
Game character Design
Game Level Design
Animation
Modeling
#video-games #graphic-design #technology
What i should put on my CV if my experience was only as nanny but I wish to apply as office admin job?
I am currently looking for real job , with study again in business management class. But I am luck of experience
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