by Kirsten Jacobs | Mar 5, 2019 | Africa, Africa Jobs & Blogs, Interviews
The Interview is such a crucial part of the job search. This is where employers evaluate whether you’ll make the right fit in their company. It’s not just about your qualifications. Employers want someone to fit their company culture. They want someone that will go...
by Kirsten Jacobs | Jul 17, 2018 | Africa, Africa Jobs & Blogs, Interviews
In today’s social media centric world, practically nothing can be hidden. Your every digital move is tracked. And the tracking technology just keeps advancing. Recruiters and hiring managers observe potential candidates’ social media pages to better understand the...
by Kirsten Jacobs | Jul 10, 2018 | Africa, Africa Jobs & Blogs, Interviews
Ah, the dreaded question. Every interviewer asks it. “Do you have any questions for us?” After “What is your worst trait?”, this is one of the most nerve racking questions. Unfortunately, it’s a part of the process. Saying no could make you seem as if you aren’t...
by Kirsten Jacobs | May 8, 2018 | Africa, Interviews
Stressed about an upcoming presentation? Or maybe just trying to brush up on your conversational skills? Here are some tips on how to sound smart, even if you might not be feeling that way. Nonverbal language: A large part of sounding smart has to do with nonverbal...
by Kirsten Jacobs | Apr 17, 2018 | Africa, Africa Jobs & Blogs, Interviews
At this very moment, Google is probably running diagnostics on you. It is retrieving a variety of information, making it available for anyone to access. Many employers have turned to Google to learn more about potential employees. This is nothing new. Since the burst...
by Kirsten Jacobs | Nov 20, 2017 | Interviews
Here at Africa Job Board, we work to place you in your perfect job. As such, we would like to take the time to acknowledge and celebrate you, our candidates, on our blogs! Today, we would like to spotlight candidate Munyaradzi, a Class One boiler maker who works in...