Showing posts with label Joblanda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joblanda. Show all posts

Saturday, 26 December 2015

How To Get and Keep A Job That Pays Well

In our lives as Nigerians, we strive to get jobs that have attractive salary packages and benefits too. The thing is not everyone can get these jobs as they are limited. It is however not impossible to get these jobs and if pe adventure you get a job that pays well you have to realize... [Read More]

The job listing How To Get and Keep A Job That Pays Well appeared first on Joblanda.

Wednesday, 23 December 2015

7 Habits Successful People Cultivate: How To Be The Next Dangote

Becoming successful is not an easy task, it requires determination, diligence, dedication and lots and lots of hard work. It is a popular saying that Rome was not built in a day, becoming successful requires a lot of dedication to whatever you are doing, success requires nurturing, like a plant it needs to be watered... [Read More]

The job listing 7 Habits Successful People Cultivate: How To Be The Next Dangote appeared first on Joblanda.

Saturday, 12 December 2015

How To Build A Career In Oil and Gas

The oil and gas sector is one of the biggest sectors in Nigeria; it constitutes about 80% of Nigeria’s export revenue. It is also one of the most coveted sectors to work in due to the attractive salary packages, allowances and benefits. Despite the current fall in oil prices, many still want a career in... [Read More]

The job listing How To Build A Career In Oil and Gas appeared first on Joblanda.

Friday, 4 December 2015

10 Things You Should Never Say At a Job Interview

During job interviews all candidates want to impress the interviewer because they want to get the job. In a bid to do this they might end up saying things they should not say and this reduces their chances of getting the job. There are so many candidates for that job so even the slightest thing... [Read More]

The job listing 10 Things You Should Never Say At a Job Interview appeared first on Joblanda.

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

3 Funny Interview Questions and How To Answer Them

Job interviews can be extremely serious and also extremely funny. More often than not candidates during interviews are nervous and a bit tense so I guess the interviewers use this medium to lighten the mood or further aggravate it. There are so many funny questions interviewers ask. Ever been to an interview and the hiring... [Read More]

The job listing 3 Funny Interview Questions and How To Answer Them appeared first on Joblanda.

Saturday, 28 November 2015

10 Jobs You Can Do Without Leaving Your Bedroom

A 9-5 job can be very boring especially for thise who are not into white collar jobs. The introduction of the internet however has made working easier as you can work from the comfort of your home without leaving your bedroom. There are so many jobs that do not require the physical appearance of the... [Read More]

The job listing 10 Jobs You Can Do Without Leaving Your Bedroom appeared first on Joblanda.

Thursday, 26 November 2015

5 Healthy Habits That Will Make You More Productive

There is a popular saying that “Health is Wealth”. This is very true as it is only one who is healthy that can achieve anything substantial in a day or in a lifetime. There is every tendency that as a working class citizen you forget all about your health in your quest to meet up... [Read More]

The job listing 5 Healthy Habits That Will Make You More Productive appeared first on Joblanda.

The things you post on social media may be affecting your job hunting

Social media is one of the best things that has happened to this present generation. It’s an avenue to share your life experiences, your personality, your views and opinions with others. Social media might be one of the best things that has happened to youths of this generation but it has its negative sides. As... [Read More]

The job listing The things you post on social media may be affecting your job hunting appeared first on Joblanda.

Wednesday, 25 November 2015

10 Nigerians who made it big as Entrepreneurs

It is no news that starting a business in Nigeria is very tough because of the lack of basic infrastructure most especially power. Also with the growing population of Nigerians, there is a deficit of business ideas. However, some individuals have found opportunities where others did not and have found ways to grow successful business... [Read More]

The job listing 10 Nigerians who made it big as Entrepreneurs appeared first on Joblanda.

Monday, 23 November 2015

Nigerian companies that have laid off lots of employees and why

The Nigerian economy has been quite unstable for some time now. From falling oil prices to increasing naira to dollar exchange rate that have multiplier effects on the economy. Nigeria has been plagued by unemployment for a long time, the rate of unemployment has been at 23.9% since 2013 and from the way things are... [Read More]

The job listing Nigerian companies that have laid off lots of employees and why appeared first on Joblanda.

Sunday, 22 November 2015

How to survive a low income NYSC job

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a compulsory requirement for getting a job in Nigeria. It entails a whole year of service to the country in exchange for a certificate and a monthly salary that is a little above the minimum wage (#18,000) in Nigeria. The salary comes along with some benefits like free health... [Read More]

The job listing How to survive a low income NYSC job appeared first on Joblanda.

Saturday, 21 November 2015

How your lack of job experience is hindering your getting a job and how to fix it

Work experience is paramount for every job seeking graduate. The Nigerian job market is a very competitive place and one of the things that can boost your chances in your search is your wealth of job experience. More often than not job adverts come with a certain amount of work experience attached to it. Some... [Read More]

The job listing How your lack of job experience is hindering your getting a job and how to fix it appeared first on Joblanda.

First Job after NYSC: Should I Settle

As undergraduates we all had big dreams of what we wanted to become in life, where we wanted to work, what businesses we wanted to be involved in; some even went as far as draw up a step by step career plan for themselves. As time progresses, we come to find that not everything goes... [Read More]

The job listing First Job after NYSC: Should I Settle appeared first on Joblanda.

Friday, 20 November 2015

What To Do When Your Job Doesn’t Pay Enough

Ever had the feeling that your job doesn’t pay you enough? Ever found a job that you absolutely love and enjoy doing but it doesn’t pay enough? Ever had a job that you hated so much and it doesn’t pay enough but you just keep doing it because it’s your only source of income and... [Read More]

The job listing What To Do When Your Job Doesn’t Pay Enough appeared first on Joblanda.

How to write a proper resumé that will impress Nigerian companies

A resumé is everything to a Nigerian graduate as well as companies. A resumé is what you send to companies in application for a job, your resumé gives the company you applied to an insight into your abilities, qualifications, strengths, it also helps them form an opinion about you; if you are the best candidate... [Read More]

The job listing How to write a proper resumé that will impress Nigerian companies appeared first on Joblanda.

Monday, 16 November 2015

Avoiding Online Scams & Fake Employers in Nigeria

Due to the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria (23.9% of Nigerian population) especially among the youths (70% of 23.9%), it is of little wonder that every one is desperate for a job. Every year thousands of graduates are released into the Nigerian labour market and there is a limited number of job opportunities available... [Read More]

The job listing Avoiding Online Scams & Fake Employers in Nigeria appeared first on Joblanda.

Sunday, 15 November 2015

Why You Should Subscribe to Job Boards as an Undergraduate

It is no news that the Nigerian Labour Market is one of the toughest places to be in because of the high level of unemployment in the country especially among the youths. As an undergraduate you might feel safe and relaxed because you are in school, you might have the mindset of “When I get... [Read More]

The job listing Why You Should Subscribe to Job Boards as an Undergraduate appeared first on Joblanda.

Saturday, 14 November 2015

Top 10 Oil and Gas Companies in Nigeria

Even though the oil and gas sector is undergoing some crisis right now with the fall of oil prices. Some companies still manage to stay afloat and rake in profit. This is a list of the top 10 oil and gas companies in Nigeria. They are ranked according to their net worth. Addax Petroleum Addax... [Read More]

The job listing Top 10 Oil and Gas Companies in Nigeria appeared first on Joblanda.

Friday, 13 November 2015

Beyond The Resume: Practical Skills Every Nigerian Graduate Needs

In order to get a job, you need to have a CV/Resume. Having a resume is a step in the direction of getting a job but is having a resume enough? No it isn’t. The Nigerian job market is focused on the skill set of any candidate. Every company wants to know what you have... [Read More]

The job listing Beyond The Resume: Practical Skills Every Nigerian Graduate Needs appeared first on Joblanda.

Wednesday, 11 November 2015

10 Non-Governmental Organizations to work for in Nigeria

NGOS (Non Governmental Organizations) are organizations that are neither part of a government nor conventional for-profit business. They are usually set up by ordinary citizens. NGOS may be funded by governments, foundations, businesses or private persons. Most individuals do not want to work for NGOS because they feel that the pay is not substantial. If... [Read More]

The job listing 10 Non-Governmental Organizations to work for in Nigeria appeared first on Joblanda.