We are proud to announce that we have taken on a new identity. We have undergone a significant transformation as Jobsikaz in the past few years. Jobsikaz started out very simple, a small elite group trying to connect Employers to Jobseekers. As technology changed the world, the way we work changed too.…
Dear friend, First off, it’s a Friday. The week has been crazy. But maybe just maybe, it’s been way crazier for you because honestly, unemployment isn’t really anyone’s cup of tea. Well, unless you’re an entrepreneur. As I write these lines, I wouldn’t know how it is you got unemployed. You could be looking for…
I once overheard a man venting about his millennial employees. “Their minds are always elsewhere,” he said as his wife nodded in agreement. “They’re entitled, disengaged, lazy and hard to manage.” As a Gen X’er, I’ve heard just about every millennial stereotype imaginable. But as a therapist who has been working with them for years,…
Making a bad hire in your C-suite can have disastrous consequences. There’s an art to finding qualified, top-performing executives and the search for the right candidate can make the process far longer and far tougher. When the cost of not filling an executive role has negative ramifications on the success of your business and the well-being of…
There are a number of factors to consider before you invest time, money, and effort in working with a coach. To save you time up front, let’s start with the first and most important question: “Do you even need a coach?” To accurately address this issue, here are a few questions you need to…
Skills every employer should scout out for when looking for employees. In the recent past, employers have been hiring candidates based on their own individual experiences and various skills they have built over time. Today, there are numerous benefits to hiring candidates based on their core skills and attributes. Being able to know what core…
Its Furahiday, you’re probably gassing yourself up for the weekend but at the same time trying to wrap your head around the fact that you’re 26 and still unemployed. Uncle Tom who told you “graduate tu, ntakupa connections” doesn’t even pick up your calls yet kwa status viewers ako top 10. Enyewe in Kenya,…
Getting your dream job could be so near yet so far. We all get to that point in life where we try too hard to be that perfect candidate, Packaging our achievements in our resumes and sometimes falling short of so many little things that really matter like what skill are we bringing on…
A very senior professional in their field sent me their CV the other day for a position we are recruiting for. I actually had gone out to look for him because I have seen his work before, so when the vacancy showed up I knew he was just the guy for it. I was…
“I am excited to start my new role. But since this is my first job, I am also nervous and keep wondering if I’ll succeed, and more so, I’m curious as to the skills I need. What advice would be useful as I start my career?” This is a question I received a couple of…
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