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How to beat nervousness in a job interview

January 18, 2012 Interview Tips

No matter how talented/knowledgeable/experienced you are, a single mistake during the course of an interview can topple your chances of selection. The interviewer, almost always looks for reasons not to select a candidate at the first place. Many a time, the interviewer draws (wrong) conclusions based on the candidate’s body language that the candidate is [...]

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New year resolutions to help you find a job

January 1, 2012 Job Search Tips

The year 2011 is already one month old. But, it is never too late to take good advice. Note that this article was written targeting fresh graduates looking for jobs. Try to follow most of the bullet points given below You shall not lose hope, no matter how many interviews you fail You shall spend [...]

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The ant and the grasshopper

September 26, 2011 Education

Once there lived a grasshopper in a meadow. Everything was green and the scene was very lovely. The grasshopper was very fond of dancing and singing. He danced and sang at all times. He had nothing to do. He did not think that there was anything else worth doing at all. He never cared to [...]

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Measure your chances of getting an interview call in percentage

June 2, 2011 Job Search Tips

Chances of you getting an interview call Take this quiz to know the probability of you getting a Job call from an IT company in next one month. Click on Start Quiz link below. Take Our Quiz! Share this article with your friends if you find it useful.

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What should you do if you can’t do what you love?

February 17, 2011 Career Issues

For guaranteed success and peace of mind in your life, you have only two options: 1) Do what you love or 2) Love what you do Whenever 1) is possible, go for it. No matter what your friends say, your relatives say, or the god himself says, listen to your heart. Do what you love. [...]

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How to write “career objective” for your resume

February 14, 2011 HR

Interviewers use the Career Objective section as a an ice breaker to start conversation with the candidate. It is the first thing that an interviewer notices when he scans your resume. As a first question in the interview, you are likely to be asked to explain your career objective. You are expected to give an [...]

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Using principles of Karma Yoga to get a Job

November 13, 2010 Career Issues

This article has been written to inspire Engineers who passed out of college this Summer and are still looking for a job. Warning: Please stop reading this article if you are a non-believer of universality of God or if you hold negative feelings against Hinduism. I know this is very strange – an article that claims [...]

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An Engineer is one who can memorize a lot of theory and draw beautiful block diagrams

October 11, 2010 Others

If you are reading this, I’m assuming that you are an engineer. But, are you a true engineer by spirit? Read on to find out. An Engineer is one who uses a plethora of techie words to obfuscate his/her speech and sound knowledgeable to a layman. An Engineer is one who subscribes to at least one [...]

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On-campus interviews are easier to crack than off-campus?

September 12, 2010 Interview Tips

According to many recruiters that I recently talked to, the quality of students selected in an on campus drive is usually better than quality of those selected in an off campus placement. They say that one of the reasons is the strict filtering criteria for appearing for on-campus campus interviews – first class in Bachelors, [...]

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Will ability to write a Helloworld program fetch you a software job?

September 5, 2010 Interview Tips

Are you a college student studying MCA, BSc or Engineering in India? doesn’t matter whether you are an electronics/electrical/mechanical/chemical/civil engineer, you might be knowing by now that you can get a software job  with some efforts. Your friend or senior or even a relative might have as well given you a brief overview of how [...]

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