Technology has simplified communications for most businesses, but the increased use of conference calls, video conferencing, and instant messaging has created a new list of off-putting behaviors that could put your business in an awkward situation. Akhtaboot provides you with some tips on how to use workplace technology the smart way!1. Instant messaging works best for quick questions and updates...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to announce the launch of the British University in Dubai Microsite Solution, a revolutionary service provided and powered by “Akhtaboot Cares Initiative” – Akhtaboot’s CSR arm, and targeted towards universities and educational institutions all over the Gulf and MENA region....
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
What's the secret to writing effective emails that people actually read? You begin by writing all the ideas that come to your mind and think it’s the best written email ever! The truth of the matter is that you still have a long way to go. Writing a preliminary draft is the first thing you should do to put your thoughts in writing and revision is all about cleaning up and polishing...
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to pronounce its participation in the largest university career fair in Saudi Arabia, held by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Dhahran. The 29th KFUPM career fair was inaugurated by Prince Jalawi bin Abdul Aziz bin Musaed, Deputy Governor of...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to announce the launch of Kharabeesh’s Career Connect solution, “Powered by Akhtaboot”, which will provide Kharabeesh with their own fully integrated and branded jobs section with the ability to post unlimited job postings and receive job applications directly onto their...
Most offices have a janitor, but it takes a little effort by everyone to keep the workplace looking good. For most people, organized and clean desks mean a higher degree of concentration, higher productivity and a more professional look to both employees and clients as well. Here are a number of helpful ways to have a more pleasant and spotless workspace.1. Pick up all the stuff you leave...
Akhtaboot - the career network is proud to announce the launch of d1g.com Career Connect solution, “Powered by Akhtaboot”, which will provide d1g.com with their own fully integrated and branded jobs section with the ability to post unlimited job postings and receive job applications directly onto their careers...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
The art of terminating employees the appropriate wayNo matter how we try to sugar coat it, there is no pleasant way to fire an employee. However, you can’t afford to waste your time, money and effort by keeping bad performers around. While termination is a necessary part of any business setting, there are certainly right and wrong ways to go about letting someone go. Getting it wrong might cause heartache...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Writing a thank you email after a job interview is a must. In fact, some employers think less of those interviewees who fail to follow up promptly. Plan to send a thank you email as soon as possible after your interview. In addition, thanking the person you met reinforces the fact that you really want the job.1. View your Thank You Letter as a sales letter; restate why you want the job, what your...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
The first step into getting an interview is a stellar CV. Your CV has to stand out of the crowd and must look and ‘sound’ special. When you finally get the call you’ve been waiting for, you need to go to the job interview prepared, confident and knowing some interview etiquette. Akhtaboot is here to help you.1. Be assertive and give a firm handshake to each interviewer.2. Address each interviewer...
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