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Job interview is one of the most important thing in the process of applying for a job, because with many aspects of the assessment interview that can be taken. Well .. there is no harm khan when my friend read some job interview tips:

1. Appearance (dressed) Well, the look should be able to choose the clothes that my friend is worth and neat. Make it look professional appearance mate, mature, reliable and do not overdo it.

For men: Use a cream shirt, gray or blue (not flashy). and do not use the color black, to avoid the impression of mourning. More correctly use materials that are not too flashy color. Do not forget the tie should also be matching with clothes.

For women: dress or blouse that is simple, use natural materials like wool, cotton or silk. The color can also the same as the male beige, gray or blue (if female, black is fine). And most importantly do not overdo the make-up.

2. Punctuality Arrive on time, so about 15 minutes before the time promised my friend already on the scene.

3. Body Language. These job interview tips you will impress professionals and know what to do. Upon entering the interview room to work, you should be able to regulate their body language, do not like walking in the mall. Walk a straight with both hands waving free. Do not look around and say wow the room is good, instantly walking straight into the job interviewer. Greet the interviewer with a smile. As he looked into her eyes, hold hands and swing the whole of one to two times and simultaneously pronounce your name. And keep in mind…. When faced with an important interview for a job, do not sit before the welcome, do not put your hand into the pocket, do not mumble, do not cross your arms across his chest. Moreover, the middle finger, better not be anymore hehehe … Try to speak properly as normally as possible, use expressions such as smile, frown, a little nod or something like that. That would facilitate the interviewer understand what you are talking about.

4. Eye contact. The last job interview tip is to never look away when interviewer asked job interview questions. Focus and stay focused on the interviewer. Do not forget the eyes are the mirror of your heart. Make your eyes look confident and positive thinking.

As an employee, it is very reasonable when you face a situation like this: Work is piling up on the table, the phone rang incessantly and could not enjoy lunch. Busy at work, so running out of time always responded with silence and no attempt to create a new strategy. Activities such as these, which repeatedly every day, not infrequently even make employees more tangled stress. Based on a study in Germany, you need tips to identify the causes of stress so you can easily escape from the problems that can make you to feel stress in going to the office:

1. 41% of respondents complained of at least time to finish the job that is too much. When facing this problem, now you can try a more effective timing again. Decide which jobs have the highest priority and large calendar to mark time. Breakdown target of those jobs into a job items per day.

2. 21% of respondents, has a problem with excessive workload. This problem can be solved with the firmness you to say “No” or you can delegate tasks assigned to you. Perhaps also it’s time you request the addition of new employees to your supervisor.

3. 6% of respondents, was suffering because of the large pressure from superiors. If indeed this is the problem, you should not take heart every word and the pressures that are given to you. However, you also should not be too casual and not serious issues disclosed by your boss. You are also entitled to give pleasure to yourself. (more…)

Everyone will want to succeed in a career wherever they work. But the fact is nearly 90 percent of employees do not have the attitude and the right mindset for success. In this article, James Gwee will give you some tips and practical ideas to achieve maximum career where you work.

Nearly 80 percent of us are all employees at each company both locally and nationally. The key to success is to never assume that you DO NOT WORK FOR OTHERS. You have to be BOS TO YOURSELF. Those who succeed are those who really think this way.

They always think positive, carry themselves differently, they work in different ways, they treat customers differently and they invest to train and develop themselves in different ways in status Although they are employees in a company, but in mindset they know very well that they work not for everyone, but only for yourself.

The way they work is:
Because they assume that they work for themselves and not for others, then they do not limit working hours only from 9am to 5pm. For the sake of its own success they are willing to work beyond office hours. They are entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs do not know the working hours. They work every time and always think how to develop themselves for the better. (more…)

Shows a good and professional impression on the new job will greatly assist your assessment. This assessment not only be done by supervisors, but also by co-worker (peer). They will assess your actual behaviour. To achieve such a positive impression, there are a few tips that could become your reference:

1. Professionally dressed. Never underestimate the importance of dress in your workplace. At first, even though the work unit you are allowed to dress semiformal or even casual, but in these first days you have to dress more formally because it could be you have to deal with your boss at any time. For those of you who work with the dress uniform, wear full time allotment uniform in accordance with the attributes that must be worn, such as ID Card, PIN and so forth.

2. Show Your Spirit Group. You are now a part of a team. Learn to work equally well for your friends get the impression you are the type of person who easy to work with. Remember, loyalty and ability to communicate well is equally important.

3. Memorize Names Co-workers Immediately. It is very difficult to memorize all the names of your teammates in a short time. Tai as much as possible try to memorize their names. There’s a good idea to start learning quickly remember. When you are faced with a situation where you have to mention their names, while still have not memorized their names, you should apologize and ask their name again. If indeed you are a little trouble remembering people’s names, at least you could begin to remember the names of the director or officer at your workplace.

4. Ask for Help. Do not force yourself finish the work when you are not capable. Ask for help when you need it. Ask a fine for knowingly and do not care about other people advice can cause a negative impression, which allows you to lose your job.

5. Make notes. Make notes about the system or the regulations that apply in your workplace, unless you have a good memory. People will get bored with you when continuously ask questions about things you should already know.

6. Take Initiative. As a new person, you will not be given the task a lot at first. When these tasks can you finish and feel capable of doing other tasks, try to take the initiative by asking for more job – do not wait given the job by your boss.

7. Under Work Hours. Arrive on time or arrive early and go home for longer. Because this will display the impression you’re serious about this work, especially in the first weeks of working days.

8. Never Too Often Absent. It is important to consider the amount of your presence. Do not be forced into work when you are sick. But try to attend every day according to your workday.

9. Avoid gossip and intrigue. In every workplace, you will always deal with rumours and gossip. All you need to do is to remain clean and be sure to not get caught up in gossip that could endanger yourself. Exactly, never though, involved for gossiping about your colleagues in an office environment.

10. Follow the Foreign Office Activities. Some offices have activities outside the office, such as bicycle activity, football game etc.. Come join, because this type of activity will further enhance your relationship with other office colleagues.

11. Hear More Than Talking. Listen, listen, listen, do not behave you know all the answers. Which in essence is how to show them that you are able to communicate well. But when you are in a new environment, you should listen more than talk.

12. Achieve Success. Be sure to always managed to complete your tasks, because besides you, there may be no more to be done. More often you perform, the higher your spirit, both in achieving self satisfaction and gain promotions or salary increases.

13. Show Appreciation. Nothing is as pure kindness and respect, so show your appreciation to everyone and your willingness to help them.

14. Find a Mentor. First, you do not need to open lesson books, before starting work. When you are introduced with the seniors, try to build relationships by asking ‘advice’ or how to do a good job as they desired. The advantage very much, because there will always correct your work and help develop your career.

15. Inform Your Work Continues On Bosses. Your boss can not help one at a staff job in detail or even read the mind of every staff., So keep informed him about what he was doing. Especially in the first days you work, try to make good communication with him. Show your interest to come forward and asked him what he needs to be improved from the way and the results of your work.

16. Supple and flexible. Be flexible / non-stiffness here is in terms of completing the work. A job sometimes must be resolved with the mechanisms and rules that can not be coherently changed one bit. However, field conditions sometimes differ with the theory, for that there are times when the mechanism of the job you can improvise with positive creativity so as to obtain maximum results. However, do not forget to report the matter to your supervisor.

17. Friendly. Friendly attitude you show not only the boss or colleague (peer), but also colleagues in other units such as, cleaning service, security guards, drivers, etc., especially to those with more age, older than you. Do not be bossy in front of them, because someday you’ll also going to need them.

18. Open Your Mind. Being a new member in one institution, could be so fun and also be a challenge. You will find it difficult and also the opportunities and what you should be able to finish, in certain situations. Do not worry if you can not perfectly give positive impression because you’ve tried my best. Try to stay relaxed, open minded, familiarizing themselves and work their best.

When did you last take a vacation? Six months ago? Years ago? Or, even had a few years ago? If followed, the work is never ending! Do not be too far to work without stopping. A car needs servicing once in a while so as not to strike on the road. Likewise, you need to pause for a moment, in order to escape from daily routine. After that, ready to work again in a state full of fresh energy.

IN ORDER NOT run out of energy
For those who are classified as a workaholic, time off is often overlooked in the annual agenda. In fact, if leave is ignored, there could be boredom or out of energy. Worryingly, if it happens when you are supposed to have extra energy.

So, if you have started experiencing fatigue, both physically and psychologically, do not delay to take leave. According Lasti Faulinda Yuni, a consultant, is designed to give us time to rest and relaxation, so it can raise the passion of work.

To take a leave of absence do not have to wait for the holiday season, because the rhythm of work each person is different. You yourself know best your needs. If the routine is starting to feel dull, it’s a sign you begin to fatigue, and you need a short break to overcome them.

LEAVE EFFECTIVE AND CREATIVE
Actually, there is no standard benchmark of what should be done while on leave. Importantly, how to leave purposes, namely as a means of relaxation, can be achieved. (more…)

Having spent more than 8 hours a day at the office is definitely not your favourite activity. You hope when you come home promptly at 5 (on time!) To then gather with friends or relaxing at home. But that does not mean end of the world, if you are forced to ‘stay’ in the office right? Actually, overtime can be fun too, provided you know how. Here are tips telling change overtime become engrossed:

1. Music. Music can not be separated from our lives, including when working overtime. Because music can also increase your working mood. Instead, listen to upbeat music with a beat for added excitement. Avoid lilting song if you do not want to fall asleep or feel more miserable.

2. Stomach contents. Overtime is fine, but do not forget the affairs of the stomach. How can focus to complete the task if you continue to struggle stomach hunger? Provide the time in the afternoon for tea time. Choose foods that are quite filling but not too heavy, because the glut can make you drowsy.

3. Hourly Prize. Working continuously without a pause just going to torture you. Try, reward yourself every hour with fresh air outside the office. Just a light chat with colleagues, a security guard’s office or send short message with a boyfriend. However, do not be too long break for completion on time. (more…)