5 New Year career resolutions that you can tackle right away
With a new year coming up – what better time to make that bold move towards a better job, a better career – and, yes, a better life into the bargain? Come on, you owe it to yourself. Here are Monsters 5 top New Year’s resolutions that you could take to make sure you get what you want in January.
4 reasons to plan your career in 2019 if you want to be successful
For us, 2018 absolutely flew by. As we’re edging on to 2019, we’re thinking about our achievements and how we’re going to progress next year. You should be doing the same for your career. In order to continually progress throughout your career, planning is absolutely essential. Nobody climbed the career ladder without thinking about where they wanted to go and how they were going to get there.
The survival guide you need for your office Christmas party
With the office Christmas parties coming up, everyone is looking forwards to celebrating the end of 2018 on a high. Celebrating the highs of the year and what’s to come in 2019. Although Christmas parties are fun, bubbly and always a laugh, there are definitely some things to avoid at your office shindig.
What do employers look for in a Personal Assistant?
A personal assistant is someone who helps an employer manage various details of his or her business or personal life. So, how does one go about becoming a standout Personal Assistant? Here are some of the most important qualities that employers and an agency will look for in potential applicants…
What makes a good secretary?
We know many of you reading our articles are either already working in office support roles, or interested in starting your career in office support. If you’ve been considering a new role as a secretary, and wondering what value they bring to a team, read on…
The benefits of working as a ‘temp’
If you’re considering temp work and unsure on ALL of the benefits that temping can present, we’ve outlined our favourite benefits below to help you mould the perfect career choice for YOU.
Why is being able to speak two languages beneficial in your job search?
There’s many reasons companies choose to hire people who have language skills in other languages such as Spanish, Chinese, French, German or a number of other languages, and we want to highlight why you could bag yourself a pay rise, or change of career with another language under your belt.
Interview preparation for Executive Assistants – Answering the question: “How well do you work in a team?”
As an executive assistant, teamwork will be a priority for your employer, so when it comes to preparing for your next interview, you should be fully equipped with answers and examples on how you work with others.
How to get your foot in the door for a career in HR
Talent management is an essential part of any business and integral to growth and success. The role of a HR professional is to make sure that talent strategies are aligned to the business and managed effectively.
Writing a WINNING cover letter – Our top five tips!
Writing a cover letter is your first opportunity to impress your potential employer. It’s important that you address their job specification and highlight why YOU would be the best candidate to interview. Doing this will ensure that you secure that all important interview.