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Job market eyes over 10-lakh hiring, hefty hikes in 2016

Good news awaits the job market in the new year with the companies expected to add more than 10 lakh employees to their payrolls and dole out hefty salary hikes in the range of 10-30% for right talent in 2016. According to HR experts and headhunters, the year 2015 saw a bullish trend in terms of hiring activities and the same is likely to continue in 2016 on favourable economic growth forecast and the emergence of a startup ecosystem in various sectors including retail, finance and technology. Read More...

Job Seeker? Here's why professional should write your resume

Making a good first impression on a potential employer is very important, and what better way to go about it than impressing them with a well written resume? A professional resume writing service cuts through all the superfluous details and gets straight to the point. It can also clean up your resume and tailor it to suit the profile or industry you are targeting, and analyse your skill to present them in the best possible way. This is where a professional can come to your rescue. resume and cover letter writing services are becoming increasingly popular among job applicants, who are willing to shell out a fee to get a well-curated document that they can confidently hand over to potential employers. Professional researchers, editors and writers are employed to give clients the best results. Here is why they make sense. Read More...

Improve Your Hirability With These Quick RESUME Fixes

According to numerous studies, the average job recruiter spends less than ten seconds perusing a resume before moving onto the next candidate. If you don’t grab their attention in those fleeting moments, the job opportunity is gone. If you never seem to get a callback, it probably means your resume needs some work. Thankfully, there are a number of quick fixes you can employ to help it stand out. This infographic breaks down what you need to know. Read More...

10 Resume mistakes that could cost you your next job

To anyone reading it, a RESUME is a doorway to your life, and it takes only two minutes for them to judge you. So if it doesn’t pack the required punch and flavour, you might well miss out on your dream opportunity. While we try to beautify our resumes, we often overlook and ignore some important things. Such mistakes could be the reason why none of your potential employers are returning your calls. Here are a few common resume mistakes to avoid at any cost: Read More...

Online job market to double by 2020: Survey

Category specific digital advertising in India is expected to grow three times to $1.2 billion, while the online job market looks set to double by 2020, according to a new study by Google and KPMG. The next phase of growth of digital classifieds will be driven by e-services, real estate and automobiles, a report based on the study titled 'Digital Classifieds in India' said. Read More...

Resume Tips for Experienced Professionals

If you have been in the workforce for a decade or more, it is highly probable you have some complex employment scenarios that may require more finesse when describing your background to a prospective employer. Things like layoffs, mergers, acquisitions, department relocation and time off to care for your family add a layer of complexity when writing a resume. Here are ways to effectively address some of the most common challenges faced by professionals with more complicated work histories. Read More...

Promising Career Opportunities for Indian Women in 2017

The job market in India turned out to showcase some positive hiring trends in 2016. From shifting towards skills-based job roles to a steady increase in Information Technology and ITeS related jobs, this year had it all. For the first time in years, the job market witnessed its revival, enabling many job seekers to explore their options and choose a career path that best suited their capabilities. Read More...

Union Budget 2017 to have positive impact on job market: Exp

The budget is expected to bring positive impact on job market as the focus on infrastructure and ease of doing business is aligned with the government’s vision of job creation, experts say. Read More...

India and Pakistan have to talk: Gilani

London: India and Pakistan have no option but to talk, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said, days before foreign ministers of the two countries meet. Both Pakistan and India have realised that their relations should not become hostage to the Mumbai "incident", Gilani told reporters on Thursday, referring to the 2008 terror attack on Mumbai that seriously strained their ties. Read More...

Sensex jumps 286 points to near 2-week high

Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex on Friday shot up by 286 points to a near two-week high at 18,722.30, on surge in banking, tech and auto sector stocks as investors cheered the new deal to resolve Greece's debt crisis. Read More...