Create Opportunities:
Happenstance is created by action. Attend job fairs, connect with hiring managers on LinkedIn or other social media platforms.
Focus on What You Love:
Concentrate your job search on the field and industry you’re passionate about. Being happy at work impacts your whole life.
Breathe and Pause:
Sometimes during interviews, you might freeze. Take a deep breath and a few seconds to organize your thoughts. Interviewers understand nerves, anxiety, and past rejections; it’s normal.
✅Quick Tip #23: Follow Up Professionally
Send a thank-you email shortly after the interview. It’s a small gesture that leaves a lasting impression.
✅Quick Tip #22: Handle Tricky Questions with Confidence
Pause, take a breath, and think before answering challenging questions. It’s okay to take a moment—composure matters.
✅Quick Tip #21: Research Beyond the Role
Don’t just study the job description—dig into the company’s mission, values, recent news, and culture. It shows you’re genuinely interested.
✅Quick Tip #20: Engage the Interview Panel Smartly
When responding, direct your answer to the person who asked the question while maintaining respectful eye contact with the rest of the panel.
✅Quick Tip #19: Stay Calm Before the Interview
Avoid overwhelming yourself with last-minute cramming. Give your mind space to stay focused and calm before your interview begins.
✅Quick CV Tip #18 – Use Keywords from the Job Ad
Please read the job ad carefully and mirror the language they use. Example: If the ad says “youth engagement,” make sure your CV also says “youth engagement.” Why? It shows… ✅Quick CV Tip #18 – Use Keywords from the Job Ad
✅Quick Tip # 17 – Interview Prep
When preparing for interviews, don’t try to memorize your answers word for word. Instead, highlight the key words or phrases that match the role you’re applying for. This keeps your… ✅Quick Tip # 17 – Interview Prep