Tips & Guides
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CNY Hacks: Slay Your Job Hunt While Celebrating the Holidays!
- January 17, 2025
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
No CommentsYo #GenZ Fam! Chinese New Year is upon us, and it’s a time for feasting, family reunions, and… scrambling to figure out your leave application? Don’t sweat it! This blog post is here to equip you with epic hacks to navigate both your CNY celebrations and your job hunt like a boss. Leave Planning Like
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From Intern to Invaluable: The Power of Persistence in Landing Your Dream Job
- January 9, 2025
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Blog, Tips & Guides
The journey from intern to full-time employee is a common aspiration for many young professionals. In today’s competitive job market, securing an internship is a significant achievement. However, simply completing an internship is not enough. To truly maximize this valuable experience and increase your chances of landing a full-time role, persistence and a proactive approach
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Does Taking Leave During Internships Impact Student Performance and Evaluation?
- December 27, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Internships are invaluable experiences for students seeking to bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. They provide hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and build valuable networks. However, the question of whether taking leave during an internship impacts student performance and evaluation often arises. The Malaysian Perspective In Malaysian culture, where respect for elders
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Conquering Your First Job: Building a Powerful Resume with No Experience
- December 9, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Landing your first job in Malaysia can feel like climbing Mount Kinabalu – daunting, but undeniably rewarding. The good news? You don’t need years of experience to impress potential employers. Even with a blank work history, you can craft a compelling resume that screams “hire me!” This guide is your personal Sherpa, equipping you with
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Is Resigning at Year-End a Good Move in Malaysia?
- December 5, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Navigating the Year-End Job Market The year-end period, especially in Malaysia, is often a time of reflection, planning, and, for some, a potential career shift. But is resigning from a job at the end of the year a wise move? Let’s delve into the pros and cons of this decision. The Allure of a Fresh
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The Skills You Need for Entry-Level Jobs in Growing Industries
- November 11, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Let’s talk about what you really need to land those entry-level jobs in booming industries across Malaysia and Singapore. Whether you’re eyeing a role in tech, healthcare, or digital marketing, there’s a set of skills that can make you stand out from the crowd. So, buckle up and let’s dive in! 1. Communication Skills First
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How Internships Improve Your Chances of Getting Hired for Entry-Level Jobs
- November 8, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
You’ve probably heard this a million times: “You need experience to get a job, but you need a job to get experience.” The job search cycle can feel frustrating, especially if you’re aiming for entry-level roles in Malaysia or Singapore. But there’s a magic word that can help you break into the working world –
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From Internship to Full-Time: How to Transition to an Entry-Level Job
- November 1, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
If you’ve been hustling as an intern, dreaming about turning that experience into a permanent role, you’re not alone. Transitioning from an internship to a full-time entry-level job is a big step, and with a few smart moves, you can make it happen. Let’s dive into some tips to help you make a smooth switch
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How Internships Help Fresh Grads Gain Confidence for Entry-Level Jobs
- October 25, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Just graduated and feeling a little overwhelmed about jumping into the working world? Don’t worry, it’s totally normal. But here’s the good news—internships are your secret weapon to boost your confidence and prepare you for that first entry-level job. Whether you’re in Malaysia or Singapore, internships are like a trial run that helps you build
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How to Build Confidence When Starting Your First Entry-Level Job
- October 14, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey there, fresh grads and first-time jobbers! So, you’ve landed your first entry-level job—congrats! But now, the nerves are kicking in. Starting a new job can feel like stepping into the unknown, especially if it’s your first gig. Don’t worry, though! Here’s a little guide to help you boost your confidence and rock that new
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What’s Best for Fresh Graduates to Apply Jobs in Singapore?
- October 11, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey fresh grads! Just got your degree and looking for your next big move? Well, if you’re eyeing Singapore for job opportunities, you’re not alone! Singapore has become a top choice for Malaysians looking to kickstart their careers. But before you dive in, let’s talk about what you need to know to apply for jobs
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Balancing Gig Jobs and Studies: A Fresh Grad’s Guide
- September 27, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey fresh grads and students! Juggling between studying and earning some extra cash? We know the struggle is real! Whether you’re trying to fund your lifestyle, save for future expenses, or just want to gain some real-world experience, finding the balance between gig jobs and studies is a challenge most of us face in Malaysia.
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5 Reasons Why Entry-Level Jobs Are Ideal for Fresh Graduates
- September 23, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey fresh grads! If you’ve just thrown your graduation cap in the air and are ready to step into the working world, you might be wondering where to start. The job market can be pretty overwhelming, but trust me—entry-level jobs are the perfect way to kick off your career. Here’s why: 1. Gain Real-World Experience
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How to Tailor Your Resume for Job Applications
- September 6, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey there, job seekers! We all know the job market can be competitive, so it’s super important to stand out. One way to do that? Tailoring your resume to match each job application. It’s not about creating an entirely new resume for every job but tweaking it to show you’re the perfect fit. Here’s how
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How to Get Started in Entry-Level Jobs with No Experience
- August 23, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey there, job seekers! So, you’re ready to dive into the working world but there’s one little problem – no experience. Don’t sweat it! Everyone has to start somewhere, and landing that first entry-level job is totally within your reach, even without a long list of past gigs. 1. Play Up Your Soft Skills First
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Hands-On Jobs vs. Office Jobs: Which Is Right for You?
- August 19, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey there, job seekers! Trying to figure out what kind of job suits you best? Whether you’re new to the workforce or looking to switch things up, deciding between a hands-on job or an office job can be a big decision. Let’s break it down and see what might be the right fit for you,
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Tips for Balancing a Part-Time Job with Your Studies
- July 29, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey there, juggling both a part-time job and your studies can feel like a circus act, but it’s totally doable with the right approach. Here are some tips to help you keep your balance and make the most out of both worlds. 1. Create a Schedule First things first, get yourself a planner or use
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Essential Guide for Malaysian Living and Working in Singapore
- July 19, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Hey there, fellow Malaysians! So, you’re thinking about making the leap to Singapore for work? Awesome choice! This bustling city-state is full of opportunities, but moving and settling into a new place can be daunting. Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered with this essential guide to living and working in Singapore. Getting Started with Work
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2024 Interview Preparation Guide
- July 15, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Mastering an interview can be challenging, but it’s incredibly rewarding. These straightforward tips will help you through every step of the process, boosting your confidence and improving your chances of landing the job you want. Preparation Before the Interview: 1. Research the Company: – Go beyond basic knowledge. Understand the company’s mission, values, and culture.
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Top Job Search Strategies for Fresh Graduates
- July 12, 2024
- Posted by: jobje_usr
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Finding the right job can be challenging for fresh graduates. Here are some top job search strategies to help you succeed: 1. Utilize Job Portals: Job portals are a great resource for finding job listings tailored to fresh graduates. Customize your search and set up job alerts. 2. Network Actively: Attend career fairs, industry events,
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Tips on Elevating Your LinkedIn Profile
- May 9, 2024
- Posted by: cityrecruit
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
In today’s digital age, having a strong LinkedIn profile is essential for job seekers, especially those targeting executive job positions in Malaysia. Your LinkedIn profile serves as an online representation of your professional brand and can significantly impact your career prospects. Here are some tips for elevating your LinkedIn profile. 1. Optimize Your Headline and
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Singapore Jobs for PR!
- April 17, 2024
- Posted by: cityrecruit
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
For Permanent Residents (PRs) in Singapore, there are various job opportunities available across different industries. PR status allows individuals to work and live in Singapore on a long-term basis, providing access to a wide range of career options. Here are some potential job sectors and tips for PRs seeking employment in Singapore: 1. Finance and
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Top 10 Portal Cari Kerja di Malaysia
- April 11, 2024
- Posted by: cityrecruit
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
Di Malaysia, terdapat beberapa portal carian kerja yang popular dan sering digunakan oleh pencari kerja. Berikut adalah senarai 10 portal carian kerja terkemuka di Malaysia: 1. CityRecruit – CityRecruit adalah salah satu portal carian kerja di Malaysia, menawarkan pelbagai kekosongan jawatan dari pelbagai sektor industri terutamanya kerja kosong kilang, kerja kosong lepasan spm dan juga
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How to Make a Great Impression in a Job Interview
- May 24, 2023
- Posted by: cityrecruit
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
You should prepare for your interview to ensure you make the best impression possible and leave the hiring manager feeling positive about your candidacy. In the days before your job interview, set aside time to do; Study and research the firm and interviewees. Understanding crucial information about the firm you’re interviewing with will help you
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Emails To Send To Your Interviewer after an Interview
- April 20, 2023
- Posted by: cityrecruit
- Category: All, Tips & Guides
You can’t make an employer call you after your interview, but there are some things you can do to improve your chances. Thank you note email and follow-up email are the two emails that you can send to your interviewer after an interview. Send a Thank You Note Email You should always send a