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10 Recruiting Myths

August 30, 2017February 16, 2018 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Here are the myths that many candidates still believe in: 1) “If I approach a recruiter on Linkedin, he won’t like the intrusion”. Wrong! Recruiters do want to be approached by proactive candidates who are realistic about their skills and … Continue reading 10 Recruiting Myths

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More tips for Interview Preparation

June 26, 2017June 28, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Use Social Media This is the one thing that most people forget to do. We sometimes prepare for an interview with someone we don’t know anything about. We don’t bother asking the name of the person who will interview us, … Continue reading More tips for Interview Preparation

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Tips for Interview Preparation

June 26, 2017June 28, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Once you have sent your resume to apply for a given job, you will hopefully get a phone call from a recruiter. The recruiter will assess if you have the basic skills to perform the job, if the salary range … Continue reading Tips for Interview Preparation

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10 Common Mistakes People Make on Their Resumes

June 26, 2017September 26, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Too Humble  When I work with my clients, I find that people have a hard time selling themselves. They tend to minimise their achievements and it is reflected in their resumes. Let’s take the example of an Executive Assistant. Most … Continue reading 10 Common Mistakes People Make on Their Resumes

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Cover Letters demystified

May 26, 2017May 26, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

There is a lot of material out there around how to build a good Cover Letter and a fabulous Biography. I will only give you a little outline that I think will be just fine when applying for a job. … Continue reading Cover Letters demystified

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Linkedin Optimization

May 25, 2017September 22, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Linkedin is your online resume. It’s your brand, the platform where you can apply for jobs and where recruiters can find you. It is fundamental to have an updated and optimized Linkedin profile if you want to be included in … Continue reading Linkedin Optimization

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Personal Marketing & Branding

May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

We all have pre-conceived ideas about people, we associate them to their place of birth, we assume future behaviours based on their nationality, religion and even sexual orientation. Stereotypes are common and people use them to help filter incoming information. … Continue reading Personal Marketing & Branding

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Networking Strategies

May 25, 2017September 21, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Network, network, network! It is important to belong to a group, a network, a club or any other social affiliation. Networking is powerful and it’s not something you can buy or acquire. You build it carefully throughout the years and … Continue reading Networking Strategies

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How can equity drive employee performance?

November 27, 2016May 25, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Not long ago, stock shares distribution to anyone besides top management was simply unheard of. Luckily, in the Silicon Valley it is a common practice and many companies use this attractive perk to seduce and retain talent. When a good … Continue reading How can equity drive employee performance?

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Who is accountable for HR analytics?

November 27, 2016June 26, 2017 rebecagelencsergmailcom

Should HR be accountable for human capital analytics or should it be done in another part of the organization such as Finance, Operations or Marketing? Why? In my opinion, HR and Finance should work together on the following metrics: Leadership … Continue reading Who is accountable for HR analytics?

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