JOBS TIPS

For better or worse, there are tons of younger job seekers competing for fewer jobs than before, and willing to work longer hours for a lower title and salary. How can you optimise your job strategy based on the challenges for your age bracket?

Ashfaque Chunawala, a 37-year-old Oshiwara resident, transitioned from earning Rs 1,500 as a retail store attendant to owning a 400-car fleet. Dropping out after Class X, he pursued multiple jobs, eventually discovering a ride-hailing app in 2013. H...

Tasmania's Off Season offers 10 distinct experiences for those seeking a break from routine. From conducting music in caves to exploring paranormal activities at historical sites, these odd jobs promise adventure and creativity. Essential informatio...

A 54-year-old Ayurveda doctor from Andheri lost over Rs 7 lakh to a trading scam involving a deepfake video of Mukesh Ambani. Dr. K K H Patil transferred Rs 7.1 lakh, believing in the false endorsement. Similarly, Sandeep Kumar from Greater Noida lo...

Job interviews require skill, preparation, and effective communication. LinkedIn expert Andrew McCaskill advises thorough rehearsal to boost confidence. He recommends a strong closing pitch to express enthusiasm and relevant skills: "I want to under...

In the post-pandemic era, while global discussions centered around recession and job losses, India stood out with its focus on growth. Highlighting India's democratic foundation as its core strength, the expert emphasized how the recent election res...

A frequent traveler appears to have a few superpowers embedded in them, one of which can include, packing up their bags faster than light. Be it packing or unpack around a trip, travelers who know some good tips, are always one step ahead of others.

A woman's bold career move in Bengaluru has gone viral. Feeling undervalued at her startup job, she pursued an Ivy League education, enhancing her career prospects. Returning to her previous company, she secured a position with a salary more than do...

True productivity isn't about being constantly busy, but about being thoughtful in managing tasks, according to Laura Mae Martin, Google's productivity expert, in her book "Uptime." She emphasizes choosing priorities, scheduling tasks based on perso...

Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix, recently shared a handwritten note from his father outlining seven essential rules for success. The note advises exceeding expectations, maintaining integrity, being courteous, offering constructive criticism, m...

Fake job offers: India is such a country where millions of young people reside and many of them are searching for a job either within India or abroad. Younger people have aspirations and enthusiasm which fraudsters are using to dupe them with fake j...

Stefanie Fackrell, a recruiter with 15 years at tech giants like Google and Apple, advises job seekers to keep resumes simple and avoid flashy designs. Speaking to CNBC Make It, she stresses the importance of a clean format that highlights achieveme...

A post by an engineer in Dehradun for higher salaries has sparked a discussion on social media. The engineer emphasized the need for individuals, especially software engineers, to consider switching jobs for better pay. The post has led to conversat...

Akshay Saini, an engineer from Dehradun, has gained attention for his frank views on achieving higher salaries during the busy appraisal season in Indian companies. He emphasizes that job switching is often the best way to increase income significan...

Bernadette Joy, creator of Crush Your Money Goals, earned a staggering $279,000 (Rs 2.3 crore) last year, averaging around Rs 20 lakh monthly. From podcasting to coaching and public speaking, Joy dedicates 20 hours weekly to her ventures. Advising a...

Financial expert Andrew Lokenauth stresses the importance of asking questions during job interviews, drawing from his experience with top firms like JP Morgan and CITI. Despite concluding with a Q&A session, candidates often miss this chance, he not...

A young professional named Adam doubled his income to over Rs 1 crore in a year, as reported by Business Insider. Working in Arizona, he managed to reduce his substantial student loan debt while seeking additional remote work opportunities. Adam's s...

Immigration New Zealand has warned foreigners about scams involving fraudulent job offers. People have been advised to verify job offers, avoid excessive visa fees, consult licensed advisers, and know their employment rights.

In the modern work environment, burnout is a common issue that can have negative effects on both personal and professional well-being. Sekhar Garisa, CEO of foundit, offers tips to combat burnout, including setting boundaries, prioritizing self-care...