Job Mauritius

5 Reasons to Consider Changing Careers

Ever feel like there has to be more?

02 Aug 2013, business.mega.mu

Worrying Situation for Our Graduates

The student population in our institutions is growing fast. In one year, the enrollment rate increased from 44 334 to 45 969. The programs offered by different institutions have also experienced a substantial boom. The latest figures show that the TEC for the year 2012, 772 programs were offered against 660 in 2011. However, a report of the TEC states that despite this growth, graduates come up against enormous difficulties.

30 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Just Say No: 7 Canned Responses to Use at Work

There are plenty of requests you should probably oblige.

28 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Public Speaking Tips That'll Prepare You for Any Interview

Landing a job interview is incredibly exciting –- and often terrifying.

25 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Innovative Ways for Job Seekers to Stand Out

As soon as people learn that we help Fortune 500 companies and leading brands recruit their teams, I’m usually asked one of two questions.

24 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Is Your Boss In Trouble? 15 Ways To Tell

We nicknamed him “Dead man walking.” It was no secret: Our manager’s time was running out. Years ago, he was something to behold. He had a vision and a plan. He made things happen. So we jumped when he called. And why not: He came around, asked for our opinions, and learned what made us tick. Back then, we were a team. We cared. We shared the same burdens…and celebrated our triumphs together.

23 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

3 Ways to Get to Know Your Direct Reports

With a shiny new title, an office, and your very own team of employees, landing your first management gig is a pretty exciting time for you and your career. But as a new manager, you can’t focus on you anymore—now, everything is about your direct reports

22 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Emails That Land Jobs: The Best Way to Shine in a Follow-Up Note

That’s how many emails most “working professionals” send and receive every day.

18 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

10 Job Interview Questions You Should Never Ask

“So, do you have any questions for me?”

15 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Feeling Frustrated? How to Advocate for Yourself at Work

“I think I need to quit.”

14 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

How to (Really) Help a Friend Job Search

When you find out that one of your friends or family members is job hunting, your first instinct is to leap in and save the day.

11 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Surprising Facts About How Google Hires

The secret to Google's hiring strategy? Hint: it has nothing to do with those famously convoluted interview questions!

09 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Why You Should Blog to Get Your Next Job

Think of the word “blog” and what comes to mind? Mommy bloggers? People posting funny cat videos? Well, no more. Today’s savvy job seekers are putting their skills to the test and blogging their way to success and job opportunities. Here’s why a blog can get you your next job.

13 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

[Guest Post] Are ICT jobs decreasing in Mauritius?

A new guest post from a young guy who just completed his Advanced Diploma in IT but currently finding difficulties to get a job. Let's read what he wrote for us.

21 Feb 2013, Yashvin, pages of my life

Job Seekers: Social Media Is Your Friend

People may go online to goof off but before long, they talk shop. Social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Quora, and even Pinterest can be valuable job-hunting tools. Here are two things social media can do to aid your job search:

21 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

Unemployed? 4 Ways to Recharge Your Job Search

Have you been unemployed and job hunting longer than you’d care to admit? If so, it’s time to stop, look, and listen to what you’ve been doing—and most likely make some changes. But first, there are some emotional issues to address.

19 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Surprising Mistakes Job Seekers Make

Looking for a job isn’t easy. And as a job seeker, you’ll do just about anything to stand out from the crowd. Of course you will—you want the job. I remember being there, too.

06 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

New Job? Only Make the Sacrifices You Want To

Every job requires giving things up, such as working long hours or spending time away from family. It’s important when considering a new job to know which compromises you’re willing to make:

26 Nov 2012, business.mega.mu

Job Interview Question: What is Your Greatest Weakness?

When you're asked what your greatest weakness is, one option is try to turn a negative into a positive. For example, a sense of urgency to get projects completed or wanting to triple-check every item in a spreadsheet can be turned into a strength i.e. you are a candidate who will make sure that the project is done on time and your work will be close to perfect.

20 Nov 2012, business.mega.mu

These Professionals are Desired: When Deception Lurks Customer

They are talented but are not always faithful to their commitments. You may come to have retained the services of an electrician, a shoemaker or a mason ... that you finally left with an 'experiment' bitter '.

21 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu