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Resume Writing

Resume tips: In search of a perfect resume

Everyone wants a perfect resume – something that captures the attention of guys at the other end and does magic in form of an invite for meeting. You may have had people asking for advice: What format or template should be used? Should I use the color and graph type modern template or a simple […]

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Career

If you are a successful professional, a quick reality check for you !

Wow ! it’s time for introspection. This check list comprises some random thoughts that keep hitting my head, and some questions that I direct at my friends who speak to me to discuss their career and jobs. These may or  may not be applicable for every one, so if you feel you are super successful […]

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Perspectives Self Development

Should you look at professional certifications for better “career prospects” or for “self development” ..

A professional certification helps with your – “career prospects” mostly an entry level, if the certification is for a skill that’s mandated by an employer or an industry. For Example: It makes sense if a networking professional at an entry level and for operational roles has a CCNA or CCNP certification. Experienced professionals can benefit […]

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Perspectives

A career lesson from my ex boss!!

This is a bit personal – a simple but highly relevant piece of “gyan” I received from one of my bosses in my first job. I feel this wonderful piece of “gyan” helped me work better, manage my career expectations, successes and failures better. In my present role, as a consultant and facilitator, it has […]