I don’t know about you, but I find job interviews a tad bit intimidating. Because I am such a perfectionist, I put myself under a great deal of pressure to perform and present the best version of myself to the panel or potential employer. Having being in permanent employment for over 12 years, I have […]
Recruitment activity has slowed down since implementation of the lockdown.
While hiring activity remained strong throughout the first three weeks of March this year, recruitment activity slowed down by 28% during week four – when the national lockdown was announced and implemented. This is according to research conducted by Career Junction for the month of March. I was chatting to a recruiter in my network the other […]
3 reasons you should update your Will.
On my Instagram platform as well on this platform – my blog – I’ve discussed, at length, why having a valid Will in place is important. Granted, the thought of death puts most of us off taking this incredibly important financial step. While we continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, and self-isolate; I thought […]
Here’s why South Africans hide their social media from colleagues.
New research from Kaspersky shows that South Africans are keen to keep their work and private lives separate, with 64% of South African consumers choosing to hide social media activity from their boss. This stems from a fear of hurting their careers. This secretive stance at work also extends to their peers/colleagues, with 60% of South […]
Does marriage affect your credit rating?
I had a casual chat with a friend recently, and she mentioned that before her and hubby got married they had an open conversation about their finances. In fact, this was well before he even proposed. They agreed that, should they decide to get married in the near future – they would be transparent about […]