Job interviews are hardly all fun and games. In fact many career changers find the interview process boring, nerve wrecking and challenging to say the least. However, with the right attitude interviews can be a creative and rewarding process. This article shares simple yet powerful strategies through which career changers can excel at traditional job interviews.

Behavioural interview questions were introduced in the 1980s by an industrial psychologist named Dr Tom Janz. Since then they have become the savvy employer’s secret weapon and statistics show that about 30% of all organisations ask behavioural questions during job interviews. Although highly effective, interview questions of this nature can be the career changers’ worst nightmare. This article shares simple yet powerful methods by which people seeking to make career changes can excel at behavioural interviews. Read this article if you are at the verge of changing careers!

Life is barely worth living without passion. People who live passionately wake up most mornings happy to be alive, eager to tackle the day, excited about their work, delighted to make new acquaintances, committed to family and friends, willing to learn, humble enough to learn from mistakes and persistent in their pursuits.
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How To Find The Time to Live Your Dreams! {Issue 004}
 
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Editor’s Note

Do you dream of doing something different with life? Perhaps you’ve been thinking about writing a book, starting a business, taking a trip, visiting family, or having a complete lifestyle makeover? Whatever your […]

Nearly *25% of office workers are unhappy with their careers. But who says career changes have to be one dimensional? In 1967, Robert visited France and fell in love with wine; today he runs a multimillion dollar empire that publishes wine tips via books, magazines and palm top computers! If you’re ready to make lasting […]

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What’s not to love about summer? Leisurely and manic holidays, fizzy beaches, spicy barbeques, wedding parties, blooming gardens, heat? And even when temperatures start to fall, millions will be cashing in on the post-summer holiday bargains - jetting off to hotter pastures near and far. Wherever you are or wherever you go to […]

We have become accustomed to getting paid when we use our skills and talents. Gone are the days when actors were town clowns, fashion designers were simply called tailors and no one could make a living photographing wall geckos. Today even the budding writer is wary of ‘writing for nothing’, performers keep their lawyers close […]

The essence of the word ‘Motivation’ is ‘Motive’. This means reason, cause, basis, grounds, rationale or that which drives us toward a desired objective. Motivation comes from within but can be enhanced by sensory perception. We often need motivation when we have lost sight of our motives. Or when our motive isn’t strong enough… or […]

All good parents want to pass something on to their offspring. Many leave no stone unturned when it comes to providing quality education. Others write wills so that things don’t fall into the wrong hands when they’re gone. But some parents forget one crucial aspect - ‘guiding creative talent’ in their children. And as you’ll […]

Career changes affect couples everyday. For starters, the stress and pressure associated with making career changes can leave people feeling moody and worn-out. Depression can set in when individuals feel unhappy at work yet put off making the necessary career changes for fear of failure and disappointment. With money at the centre of our day […]

How To Give Yourself A Pay Rise! {Issue 003}
 
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Christmas will be here before you know it! Unbelievably, summer’s gone and winter is in sight (have you dry-cleaned your coat and stocked up on woollies yet?). This year, why not consider giving yourself a Christmas […]

How To Cope With The Job From Hell! {Issue 002}
 
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Most of us spend more time at work than we do anywhere else, which is why work cannot afford to be just ‘work’- it’s got to be fun too. If the thought of spending the next 5, 10, […]

7 Things You Should Know About Your Destiny! {Issue 001}
 
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Dreams can be funny. Sometimes you wake up after a good night’s sleep and you really don’t remember them. Then something happens in the course of the day and it all comes flooding back […]

It’s a beauty to behold; the sight of a man or woman who loves the day job. Every project is tackled with gusto, targets are exceeded, red tape is endured, the company is defended with the loyalty and passion people reserve for their grandmothers and (except something drastic happens e.g. the dog dies) punctuality and […]

I have always been fascinated by stories and as a child read nearly every one I could find. Talking elephants were intriguing, lions impressive, the tortoise was amusing and Anansi the spider trapped me in its web. But it was the giant stories I loved best. For some reason I found larger than life personalities […]

Are you bored or feeling washed out mentally? Sometimes all you need is a break in routine to get your juices gushing once again. An exciting lifestyle doesn’t cost as much as you think. Read the tips below, reprogram your calendar and get going!