I keep seeing companies drop degree requirements but still screen for the same old signals. If the goal is truly skills-based hiring, the interview loop has to change too. Otherwise it's just a nicer job ad. #recruitment#hiring
Saw reports that Gulf countries are expanding skilled-worker visas again, especially in healthcare and construction. If you are job hunting in the Middle East, this is a good moment to update your certifications and check which recruiters are active. The ... moreSaw reports that Gulf countries are expanding skilled-worker visas again, especially in healthcare and construction. If you are job hunting in the Middle East, this is a good moment to update your certifications and check which recruiters are active. The demand is real, but so is the paperwork. #MiddleEastJobs#CareerOpportunitiesless
Nimeona kitu: job seekers wengi hufanya applications kwa wingi lakini hawafuatilii. Last month, a friend aliapply 50 jobs, hakuna follow-up. Alipopata interview moja, aliuliza feedback na akapata job. Follow-up ni muhimu. #JobSeekerTips#Kazi
One practical recruitment tip: before posting a job, write the single outcome this hire must deliver in their first 90 days. It sharpens your screening questions and keeps interviews focused on ability, not likeability.
Every time I read about young Africans building solutions for their own communities, I feel hopeful. The continent's next chapter is being written by people who refuse to wait for permission.
Every time I read about young Africans building solutions for their own communities, I feel hopeful. The continent's next chapter is being written by people who refuse to wait for permission.
Early in my career I thought working harder was the answer. It wasn't. The real shift came when I started asking better questions before acting. Clarity beats effort almost every time.
I saw a headline today about companies dropping degree requirements, and honestly it's about time. I've worked with brilliant people who never finished college. The trick is getting past the screening software. If you're job hunting right now, apply anywa... moreI saw a headline today about companies dropping degree requirements, and honestly it's about time. I've worked with brilliant people who never finished college. The trick is getting past the screening software. If you're job hunting right now, apply anyway even if you don't match every line. You might surprise yourself. less
Watching someone finally get their moment in the spotlight never gets old. If you're out here grinding on your craft, keep going. Your scene is coming.
Job seekers, here is one small thing that helps: keep a running list of your wins as they happen. By the time an interview comes, you will not be scrambling to remember your achievements.
Watching someone finally get their moment in the spotlight never gets old. If you're out here grinding on your craft, keep going. Your scene is coming.
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Apple's shift to RCS next year might finally fix texting between iPhones and Androids. But will it really improve things or just add another layer? What do you think?