When is investing in a Masters Degree really worth it? A Masters Grad shares experience

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Spread the loveDisclaimer: The article referenced here was published on Forbes.com. Go to link below to read the full article. Academic institutions promote the idea that investing a large amount of money into a masters degree will likely pay off by improving the chances of getting a high paying job. But this is not a … Read more

How I won in the YouWIN Business Plan Competition – Interview with Utibe Etim

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Spread the loveThe YouWIN Nigeria program was transparent. Because for someone like me to be among the winners, then I would say it’s really transparent. Because I don’t know anyone who would have helped me. The FG of Nigeria introduced the Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria –YouWIN programme in 2011 www.youwin.org.ng; a collaboration of … Read more

How to use facebook to land an industrial training (IT) Attachment

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Spread the loveToday, I’ll show you how to use facebook to find a place for industrial training attachment. Facebook is not only meant for posting updates to impress friends and do things that don’t add tangible value to your life. You can actually use this social media platform to achieve something as worthwhile as getting … Read more

Job Seeker: How Facebook is killing your chances of getting a job

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Spread the loveWhy should you worry about social media- Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn- when there are more important things to worry about; like dealing with the already crowded job market, writing a resume that gets you selected for interview? Actually, your Facebook profile activity can indirectly affect your chances of getting a job. Don’t think so? … Read more

How I Scaled a Job Interview Despite being the Least Qualified Candidate

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Spread the loveUpdate: I shared this experience a long time. And it’s been long buried down the archive. I’m re-sharing it knowing a job seeker somewhere will be inspired reading it. Early 2009, on a Wednesday morning, desperately in need for a job, a friend told me about a job vacancy for a Safety Officer, … Read more

21 Networking Tips for Job Seekers to Build your Connection

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Spread the loveNetworking is a systematic approach to cultivating formal and informal contacts for the purpose of gaining information, enhancing visibility in the market, and obtaining referrals. Two-third (2 /3) of all jobs are secured through the process of networking. The internet is filled with fresh job opportunities every single day. Yet most of the … Read more