The research the Institutions carry out does not take the same amount of time as the candidates’. For that reason, generally, they do not respond immediately when they receive each Curriculum Vitae (CV). By contrast, the selection process can take long periods of time. Continue reading
Your prospective job. The résumé
When it is up to your working prospective, having a crisis isn’t something unusual at all. But even when the word “crisis” usually has a negative meaning, it also implies a change, and changes can mean evolution. Continue reading
Our job interview tips
Getting your phone to ring after sending a résumé is the first step to success in the hard road to finding your new job. That is why people say that the job interview begins the moment you pick up the phone and answer the first questions of your interviewer. Take it easy, but remember you need to know where are they calling from, what the open position is and the name of your interviewer. Continue reading
Portuguese as a foreign language
Portuguese is the fifth most spoken language in the world, even though it is not one of the most popular. However, every day there are more students interested in it. No longer is English the one and single choice for people who want to study a foreign language: Chinese, Arabic, Portuguese… all of them are growing stronger, many students approach these tongues in order to learn them in a professional manner. Continue reading
How to cope with the first interview
For any person, the first employment interview is a moment of nervousness. What are they going to ask you? What are you going to say? What are you going to wear? These questions have been asked by all of us at least once. But if we want to pass this test successfully we must not let ourselves be overcome by fears. Get relaxed and take note of our suggestions. Continue reading
Learning languages no matter what
Learning foreign languages is a need for everyone and it’s even a bigger one for businessmen, since their success may depend on their knowledge. Continue reading
The importance of a letter of presentation for any job
The letter of introduction is the initial greeting between you and your future interviewer. For that reason you must be very careful about not committing errors that could ruin the first impression. If the letter is manuscript, an unclear writing or misspellings will leave you out of process. In the next paragraphs we will give you some guidelines to take into account for writing a letter of introduction. Continue reading
Exams: Magic pills to pass tests
Actually, this article isn’t about pills that help us pass tests and much less about magic pills. Even though a huge number of people trust in God’s help or uses charms when it comes to tests, we make an allegory regarding the need of getting ready for these instances and facing them successfully. Continue reading
Current affairs: The Food crisis
Paradoxically, the nutrition crisis is suffered more intensely by the undeveloped countries than by the developed ones. This happens because the big producers of raw materials would rather sale their products to First World countries, just because of a matter of money. So, the food prices rise and the middle and low class communities suffer the consequences. Continue reading