INSIGHTS ON MANAGING CAREERS AND TALENT
International Day of the Girl Child
Today, 11th Oct is International Day of the Girl Child I’ve been a supporter of Girls Education and Development in Asia for well over a decade. These 7 quotes below explain why:1. “Look….look Sital Uncle, I just read this whole book in a morning!”– Summer...
Job Search Momentum: How to Keep Going
Question: “Sital, how do I maintain momentum and just “keep going” with my job search when I’m faced with constant rejections, negativity and non-response…?” Answer: 1. Don’t take it personally Some people won’t reply to your emails. Some people won’t...
5 Networking Myths to Avoid
“Redefine ‘networking.’ You are not ‘networking.’ You are connecting – sharing your knowledge, resources, time, energy, friends, associates, empathy and compassion in a continual effort to provide value to others” Keith Ferrazzi 60-70% of job vacancies are filled...
Career Gaps: Turning Them to Your Advantage
So you’ve been out of the job market due to redundancy. Or maybe you’ve taken a career break or been on extended maternity leave. It’s all very legitimate but that’s not the way some employers and interviewers see it. Here are 5 steps to help you handle conversations...
Closing Doors and New Opportunities
Sometimes you need to shut one door before new ones begin to open up to you. Which means: You need to decide that you’re giving up on a project or business venture before ideas for a new venture show up. You need to make a firm decision to move on from an old job or...