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The Resignation Palava Part 1

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Luck smiled again on Temiloluwa after several applications to various companies in search for a new job but she was stuck on what to do. Although she wasn’t unemployed, yet Temiloluwa desired to change her job in pursuit of her passion in Advertising away from customer service. She had been on the customer service unit of a telecommunication company for two years and has convinced herself that to be a communications expert she needed to be grounded in all aspects of communications which also included PR and Advert. She therefore started making plans towards securing a place in a PR and Advert company.   She took professional courses in Advert and PR while also applying for jobs on the field. She was lucky thrice during the course of her work to be offered a position in three reputable companies of which she rejected all. Why was this? First she was stuck on her present job as her emotions override her choice of self love. She was so loyal to the company that s...

The Surest Tips for Your Next Interview………….(Part 1)

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When Bola received an email inviting her for an interview at XYZ limited. She was overjoyed, although she has been called beforehand by the HR of the organisation to ask if Bola will be free for the interview the following week to enable her send an invite. Nonetheless Bola was still very much excited as she has been out of job for so long and needed a miracle to happen to enable her cater for herself, her aged parents and siblings.  She prepared herself for the interview, reading all she could about XYZ limited and its activities. She prepared so hard that she staged a mini interview at home with her younger sister as the interviewer. She got so familiar with the normal interview question of “Can you introduce yourself” “Your strengths and weakness” and many more.   Two days before the interview, she had ironed her clothes and has set aside one of her best flat shoes silently praying that the job be hers. It wasn’t only Bola who was invited for the interview...