There’s a lot of buzz around AI (Artificial Intelligence) and robots and how this will affect the future of work. At the recent HRworks Conference and Expo in Cape Town, there was mention of robot chefs, robot waitrons, Stockroom workers, self-checkouts etc. South Africa is behind with this kind of…
Chatting Call Centre Careers with @SurenOUTsurance #JobAdviceSA 17/10
Our special guest for the next #JobAdviceSA chat needs no introduction, but I am going to give him one anyway. The company that he works for pioneered the concept of giving money back to customers for staying claim-free, otherwise known as getting something OUT! Suren Naidoo (@SurenOUTsurance) is the Head…
How to be noticed by Recruiters | #JobAdviceSA
Today’s #JobAdviceSA chat is going to be EXTRA special. We have a very special guest joining us all the way from the UK, Katrina Collier! Katrina is an International Keynote Speaker, Social Recruiting & Candidate Engagement Trainer. She has a wealth of information to share with us about how to be…
How To Choose The Right Career For You #JobAdviceSA 03/09
When you have just left school or varsity and do not have an industry-specific qualification it is very hard to decide which career you would like to pursue, as well as choosing the types of roles where you will have the best chance of being successful if you apply for…
Keeping a Job and building networks outside of Social Media | #JobAdviceSA
Join The #JobAdviceSA team at 16:00 – 17:00 Monday 27 August 2018 on Twitter and Facebook as they share tips and advice on your most burning questions as a Job Seeker. Today’s topic is on “Keeping a Job and building networks outside of Social Media”. The #JobAdviceSA Team will be…
The natural path of finding a job
The process of finding the right job is a full-time job, but it doesn’t need to be so stressful. Where does one even begin? For this #JobAdviceSA Chat, we’ll be giving advice on some of the steps to make this process a little easier to get started. Q1: How can…
Supporting Women in the Workplace | #JobAdviceSA
Today’s #JobAdviceSA topic is a continuation of our Women’s Month Theme. We are going to be looking at Supporting Women in the Workplace and here are the questions for Monday 13th August. We know that these questions pop up far too often and we will be discussing the best way to…
Equality & Respect for Women in Recruitment & Employment this #WomensMonth #JobAdviceSA 06/08
With August being Women’s Month in South Africa, and National Women’s Day being celebrated on 9th August, we have decided to dedicate Monday 6th August’s #JobAdviceSA chat to encouraging equality and respect for women when they are looking for work and in the workplace. The depressing reality for women in…
References – Who What Why When How | #JobAdviceSA 30 July 2018
Join The #JobAdviceSA team at 16:00 – 17:00 Monday 30 July 2018 on Twitter and Facebook as they share tips and advice on your most burning questions as a Job Seeker. Today’s topic is on “References” and the questions are brought to you by our guest @MsPhiona. She unfortunately won’t…
All about interviews & job search
Q1: How should you describe yourself in an interview? Q2: How can you manage job search frustration and remain positive with negative outcomes? Q3: What qualities will make you stand out in an interview? Q4: Always have questions ready for the interviewer – What questions can you ask during an…