Job interview

contemplating the different facets of occupation and the world of work, it is conceivable that one may overlook the significance of a person’s attitude on how a job is done or handled. This therefore, poses an interesting question, which is, in what way does a person’s attitude influence their working life? How can someone’s attitude towards their job have an impact on it, and in turn, on themselves? As defined by Merriam-Webster Dictionary, attitude is “a mental position or feeling/emotion with…

mentioned that it is not the actual consequences of the acts performed within a job itself. In the job performance criteria, Capko (2003) suggested job knowledge and skills, quality of work, quantity of work, work habits, and attitude should be included on a performance evaluation of staffs. On the other hand, evaluation in management positions Capko (2003) suggested that it should assess more than just the essential job performance areas mentioned above. They should also assess the employee’s…

place of work, working to the best of your ability, wanting to improve your work efficiency and gain a higher position in your job. A person’s work philosophy can also change based on whether you find your work pleasing and if it fills your sense of purpose. Any philosophy of work only comes easy when you have a satisfying job that you enjoy. It’s not easy to quit a job that is unfulfilling and that is where Roman Krznaric’s article, “Six Ways to Stop Worrying…

I had a tough time thinking of a double bind I myself have been in on the spot. I’m sure at one time or another I have been in a double bind in my life a nearly everyone has. The closest I could think of I myself potentially putting someone else in a double bind as of recently. I have a particular coworker who I am not very fond of for a multitude of reasons a main one being that he talk incessantly and most often regarding her negative opinions on other coworkers. Although I’m nice to her and…

Don Delillo, the author of White Noise, wrote an incredible story about the invention of plots, and explains how naming things correlates with the idea of certainty and uncertainty. He does this through the main character of the novel, Jack Gladney, along with other characters that are in Jack’s life, such as his friend and co- worker, Murray Jay Siskind, a neuroscientist and another co-worker, Winnie Richards, and the creator of Dylar, Willie Minks. White Noise teaches us that naming things are…

the issue of job dissatisfaction mainly on the federal government level. Many job seekers are drawn to the federal work force due to most a lot of attractive offer that might be presented to be by the recruiter, but will later learn that the grass isn’t greener on the other side. Problem It’s a well-known fact, how competitive, long process it is to land a job with the federal government; especially jobs that requires high level of security clearance. This problem and high level of job…

covered in tattoos and piercings while you are at work. What about small tattoos; are those acceptable? And what about a small piercings, such as nose or lip? Tattoos and piercings in the workplace create difficult situations resulting in court cases, job endangerment, business judgement, or resulting in concealing the body modification. Many of the workplace conflicts with tattoos and piercings lead to going to court. In the court case, EEOC v. Red Robin, Edward Rangel sued Red Robin Gourmet…

looking for that dream job that they always wanted, for instance, a graduate fresh out of college is seeking a position in business. Because insurance is to be a hotspot in the future the rise in administrative assistants positions will come about in corporations. So, the student who graduated desiring the position as an administrative assistant needs to be well prepared, such as use positive interview techniques to have a chance at the opportunity being open. Out of all the interview…

graduate based interview. Your main aim should be to impress the interviewers by being professional. Now I will tell you the ways you should prepare for a graduate based interview. Getting an interview is a huge achievement as it means you’ve convinced graduate recruiters that you’re capable of doing the job. However, you’ll be one of many candidates fighting for the position. Graduate employers use different kinds of interviews at different stages of the recruitment process. Telephone…

interviewing for a job opportunity, many individuals experience anxiety and stress during the process. From personal experience, I can admit that I do not retain the greatest interview skills - I shake uncontrollably, I demonstrate high anxiety levels, and I find it challenging to think on the spot. For me, the questions, themselves, do not represent the stressor, but rather, the stress comes from knowing that the individual in front of me retains the ability to control my future career.…