What’s in a Job Description?

Posted by on Oct 15, 2010 in careers, job search, Uncategorized, work | 0 comments

What’s in a Job Description?

There’s always less to a job description than you might think. That’s because a job description is an attempt to capture something almost impossible. A job is much more than duties and responsibilities. It’s also the countless activities, behaviours, interactions, situations, positions and everything else we do to make sure we do our jobs well. Not only is every job description document imperfect, many are poorly written and use a language that makes little sense in the real world. How many of us can really claim to be, “key within an organisation, key to driving processes forward...

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Job Interviews: You really do have all the answers

Posted by on Oct 6, 2010 in careers, exploring, job search, Uncategorized, work | 0 comments

Job Interviews: You really do have all the answers

They make us nervous, the stakes are high and they often end with a twist, But a job interview is one place where we really do have all the answers. Sounds crazy? Some facts do when you say them out loud… – Silk comes from worms – The volume of the Pacific Ocean is approximately 622 million kilometres cubed – The world record for a person holding their breath underwater is 18 min 32.59 sec – In a job interview you have all the answers In a job interview You have all the answers. You’re the one being interviewed for a start. Not the person before you or...

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