How to make a resume

How to create a job posting.   There are a few do and don't when creating a job for advertisement but lets start off with the essentials.   The first and foremost will be the job title. The job title will be the designation you wish to give to the person you hire and ideally you will want it to be either a general title or a specific one. For example a general job title of "Accounts Executive" covers a wide range in the field of finance. This may be on purpose if the job scope (more on that later) requires someone that can handle many difference aspects of your companies accounts.   However if you identify a specific role that needs to be filled in your business or require a replacement for that position, it would be highly recommended that you specify the position that you are looking for. In following the finance role, example will be Senior Account Payable or Senior Account Receivable.     Once you have identified the job title your next goal will be

Employment Agency (EA) In Singapore For foreigners or even locals looking for a Job in Singapore you may be hunted by a Employment Agency (EA). When a foreigner is approached or opts to use a EA it is very important to verify that they are a licensed and registered EA by Ministry of Manpower Singapore (MOM). link here to verify. www.mom.gov.sg/eadirectory . The reason being is that Singapore is a extremely strict country and  recently a MOM  "...charged 60-year-old Singaporean Noor Hayah Binte Gulam (“the accused”), with one count of running an employment agency (“EA”) without a valid EA licence" if she is found guilty "...the accused can be fined up to (S)$80,000, or imprisoned for up to two years or to both under the Employment Agencies Act (EAA)". read more via link http://www.mom.gov.sg/newsroom/press-releases/2017/0411-woman-charged-fro-running-employment-agency-without-a-valid-licence  . This is not to scare you but to advise you to adhere to the local l

Why do you need a cover letter. A cover letter defined by Wikipedia states that it is " A cover letter , covering letter , motivation letter , motivational letter or a letter of motivation is a letter of introduction attached to, or accompanying another document such as a résumé or curriculum vitae . [1] " (  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cover_letter  ) Over all there are two main types of cover letters. First is generic in which it is a short paragraph highlighting your self as a person and what will be offering to the prospective company and job you are applying for. This can do one of two things, if you are a fresh graduate with little to no work experience this will help add volume to your resume and secondly it will help the person reviewing your resume get a better understanding about you. Second, which is most important, for that specific job that you are applying to, you will want to tailor your cover letter to suit the job. As they say first impression

W elcome to the blog on How to Make a Resume. If you are someone new to making a resume this blog will give you tips to make one. Everybody has their own preferences and each country has its own criteria but before getting into the details let us start by asking what is a resume/CV? A resume/CV is a document (word/PDF) that highlights who you are in a professional standard. The basics that it should have is your..... Full Name Contact details with area codes (email, mobile phone +65 12345678) make sure to give the ones you frequently use. Work experience. Education experience A little about yourself. Example hobbies - fishing, football, reading. So now you may say "oh how simple. 10 minutes and you are done with your resume and apply for jobs..." Yes and No to that. Let us explain why Yes then why no. Yes: if you are looking for part time work like a student where by you are looking for any work to earn a little bit of money over the weekends