Getting the NBI Clearance: Questions and Tips
When looking for work, one requirement that employers look for is the NBI Clearance, if not a police or barangay clearance. However, applying for an NBI Clearance tends to raise a few questions, so, to soothe your stressed minds, dear job applicants, here are some...
5 Things You Should Always Bring with You to the Office
When it comes to the office, you're sitting there and blowing 8-9 hours of your life to earn money. While some people treat work as a serious matter, some companies give their employees more freedom to personalize their table. In...
Entrepreneurship: Is it for me?
Life of entrepreneurship isn't easy. But the concept of entrepreneurship is when you create a business for yourself out of your passion. One of the main characteristics of entrepreneurship is that utilizes all the skills that...
Must Have Apps for Every Professional
A smartphone is now essential for every person, not just professionals. To some, their whole lives are on their phones and some continue to treat it like the standard cell phone. With every new development, there comes more convenience. People can make videos, cram...
Do I Need a Ph.D to be Successful?
In some fields, such as the academe, a Master's Degree is already enough to secure employment. However, even if a Master's Degree can secure you a job, sometimes, a doctoral degree will give you a greater advantage over other applicants. What sets a Ph.D apart from a...
5 Common Deal-Breakers for Potential Employees
Human Resources do all they can to hire good employees. And while they do find good employees, there are some things that are way beyond their control that cause a potential employee to back out. These are called "deal-breakers". Deal-breakers are defined as factors...
How the TOEFL and IELTS give you a competitive edge
TOEFL and IELTS are two kinds of English tests that are recognized internationally. They test the proficiency of a person’s ability to speak English. In other countries, IELTS and TOEFL are required from students that are from other countries in order to see how well...
Do I need a Master’s Degree to be successful?
Nowadays, academic and educational attainment requirements are climbing. Before, people can graduate with a 4-year course and that was enough. Now, people find themselves taking a Master’s Degree for their specific courses. While others have pursued post-graduate...
Teleworking: Is it Worth It?
With the transportation issues going on these days, like the jeepney modernization controversy and the technical difficulties of the LRT-2, Teleworking has become an attractive option. However, is teleworking really worth it? To answer this question, here are some...
Awesome (and Unusual) Job-Hunting Stories
Graduation from college means that it's time for the job-hunt! The journey to employment may be filled with tense waiting, but it is all part of the experience.To pump you up while you wait, here are some awesome, and somewhat unusual stories of those looking for...