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How to Improve Your Monday Mood
Monday has a reputation problem. Even if you absolutely love your career, making the transition from your own weeken... Learn More -
Choreographing Your Career: The Delicate Dance of Post-Interview Follow-Up
You've just waltzed out of an interview feeling like you nailed it. Your handshake was firm, your answers were sharp... Learn More -
10 Resume Blunders That Are Secretly Sabotaging Your Job Hunt
So, you've just hit “send” on your 50th job application this week. As you fire off your resume, you think it's polis... Learn More -
The Cover Letter Is Dead, Long Live the Cover Letter: Why This “Outdated” Tool Is Still Your Secret Weapon
In a world dominated by 280-character tweets (yes, I'm still calling them tweets), short-form Reels, and 60-second T... Learn More -
From Panic to Pro: Mastering the "Do You Have Any Questions?" Interview Moment
Welcome to the “Oh no, it's my turn to ask questions” support group. That dreaded moment when an interviewer turns th... Learn More -
How to Move Past Setbacks at Work
How to Move Past Setbacks at Work After a setback or mistake at work, at one time or another, we have all question... Learn More -
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10 Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills
10 Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills Years ago, The Conference Board of Canada, an independent, not-for-prof... Learn More -
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Ace Your Appraisal: Proven Tips for Success
Ace Your Appraisal: Proven Tips for SuccessPerformance appraisals are like a yearly visit to the dentist - you know... Learn More -
5 Things Not To Say In a Job Interview
What you don't say in a job interview is just as important as what you do say. Follow these interviewing tips to ens... Learn More -
The Benefits of Branding Yourself With a Blog
How to create a blog to establish your personal brand, build your network and benefit your career.You’ve updated yo... Learn More -
Finding the Right-Fit Job
Even in tough job markets, the jobs are out there.It takes a little more work to find them, but you may discover you... Learn More
Job Search Strategy
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From Nope to Hope: How to Turn Job Rejection Lemons into Career Lemonade
Does this look familiar?Dear John,We’d like to thank you for your interest in our company. Although your interview d... Learn More -
Rethinking How You Network
Don’t limit yourself to a narrow definition of professional networking. Learn how to expand your approach with these ... Learn More -
Finding the Right-Fit Job
Even in tough job markets, the jobs are out there.It takes a little more work to find them, but you may discover you... Learn More -
11 Simple Tips to Keep in Mind during a Job Search -- the Unwritten Rules
Based on conversations with a veteran recruiter, below are eleven job search tips that job seekers should consider. ... Learn More -
Temporary Work: Does It Fit Your Style?
A flexible schedule. A variety of work experiences. Learning new things. Sound appealing? Then take a closer look at... Learn More -
More Than a Paycheck
Skill development. Flexible hours. Challenging work.What’s important to you in a job? In today’s market, you can rec... Learn More -
Five Keys to Working with a Recruiter
Expand your job search resources. Access the hidden market. Find a job faster.Working with a good recruiter can help ... Learn More
Get Your Profile Ready
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The Cover Letter Is Dead, Long Live the Cover Letter: Why This “Outdated” Tool Is Still Your Secret Weapon
In a world dominated by 280-character tweets (yes, I'm still calling them tweets), short-form Reels, and 60-second T... Learn More -
10 Resume Blunders That Are Secretly Sabotaging Your Job Hunt
So, you've just hit “send” on your 50th job application this week. As you fire off your resume, you think it's polis... Learn More -
How to Write a Cover Letter
How to Write a Cover Letter How to Write a Cover Letter Personalize your first impressions to employers to stand o... Learn More -
Mastering LinkedIn is Humanly Possible
Top 10 Tips to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile1. Make the most of your professional headline.The most important part o... Learn More -
References that Make You Look Like a Rock Star
Reference checking is the final step in the job search process – you are 95 percent through the process, the stakes ... Learn More -
The Benefits of Branding Yourself With a Blog
How to create a blog to establish your personal brand, build your network and benefit your career.You’ve updated yo... Learn More -
Start with a Resume
Resumes remain the basic starting point for your job search.While there are new ways to get your information to pros... Learn More -
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Sample Resume (Customer Service)
Applying for a customer service or receptionist role? Check out this sample resume for reference. Learn More -
Resume Worksheet
Here's a useful outline to guide your resume writing process: Learn More -
Sample Cover Letter
Need more help on how to craft a great cover letter? Here's a sample of a cover letter for your reference. Learn More -
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Sample Resume (Welder)
Here's a sample of a resume for your reference: Learn More -
Professional References Sample
Complete your job application with a thoughtfully crafted references list. Here's a sample of a professional referen... Learn More -
Your Most Important Job Search Tool is Still Your Resume
From personal websites to social networking, job seekers have a wide variety of tools and resources to help them land... Learn More -
Tidying Your Social Media Profiles While Job Searching
Put your best digital foot forward in your job search by making sure social media is an asset, not a liability.In th... Learn More -
How to Craft a Cover Letter That Gets You an Interview
A cover letter markets your qualifications, skills, knowledge, and experience, to create a favorable impression in r... Learn More -
Your References
Selecting references is a critical part of job search success. Here are a few suggestions on choosing and using refe... Learn More
Acing the Interview
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Choreographing Your Career: The Delicate Dance of Post-Interview Follow-Up
You've just waltzed out of an interview feeling like you nailed it. Your handshake was firm, your answers were sharp... Learn More -
From Panic to Pro: Mastering the "Do You Have Any Questions?" Interview Moment
Welcome to the “Oh no, it's my turn to ask questions” support group. That dreaded moment when an interviewer turns th... Learn More -
The Importance of Listening in the Job Interview
During employment interviews, job candidates are primarily focused on providing effective answers to interview quest... Learn More -
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Answers to 7 Tough Interview Questions
Acing the employment interview requires that job candidates take the time to prepare. Tough interview questions force... Learn More -
5 Tips For Acing A Phone Interview
Job interviews can take on many forms. It is not uncommon to have a preliminary interview for a job on the telephone... Learn More -
Interview Follow Up
Move Closer to the Job OfferToday’s interview follow up is more than a thank you note. Think of it as a process that... Learn More -
Acing the Interview
30 seconds is all you have to make an excellent first impression. Why not make the most of that time by being mental... Learn More -
5 Things Not To Say In a Job Interview
What you don't say in a job interview is just as important as what you do say. Follow these interviewing tips to ens... Learn More -
How to Create an Elevator Pitch
Elevator pitches can help you rise up by focusing you on what you need, who you need to connect with, and how to get ... Learn More -
5 Questions to Ask Potential Employers at Job Networking Events
When networking for a job, ask specific questions about the company and their open positions so that you can assess ... Learn More -
Preparing for the Interview
So you’re a little nervous. Okay, you’re very nervous. That’s to be expected. Fortunately, there’s plenty of prepara... Learn More
Career Toolkit
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How to Improve Your Monday Mood
Monday has a reputation problem. Even if you absolutely love your career, making the transition from your own weeken... Learn More -
Be a Pencil: Life and Career Lessons from a Simple Tool
Be a Pencil: Life and Career Lessons from a Simple Tool In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often overlook... Learn More -
From Good to Great: The Art of Being Coachable
From Good to Great: The Art of Being Coachable In today's fast-paced and competitive job market, it's essential to ... Learn More -
ManpowerGroup Vietnam proudly partners with "The Future Human Resources Manager 2024" competition
ManpowerGroup Vietnam proudly partners with "The Future Human Resources Manager 2024" competition The competition... Learn More -
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Adapt or Die: Lessons from Netflix's History of Reinvention to Inspire Career Growth
Adapt or Die: Lessons from Netflix's History of Reinvention to Inspire Career Growth Long before the now ubiquitous... Learn More -
What does a data scientist actually do?
And why do companies hire these specialists? Organizations like to report that they are data-driven, use big data a... Learn More -
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How to add your gaming experience to your CV?
Attracting top talent, especially younger candidates, is an ongoing challenge for companies, in today’s fast-changin... Learn More -
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Women in the Post-Pandemic World of Work
ManpowerGroup Chief Commercial Officer and President, North America Becky Frankiewicz brought together an all-women, ... Learn More -
Leaders Talk: Leadership & People Management Skills
On September 14, 2022, Andree Mangels, General Manager of ManpowerGroup Vietnam, as one of the keynote speakers, joi... Learn More -
Podcast #2 - Love what you do
The great Chinese philosopher Confucius said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in yo... Learn More -
ManpowerGroup Vietnam’s Podcast #1 Dare to Change
In our career, sometimes we have to change: change job, change direction, change environment... There are changes th... Learn More -
Stay ahead of hiring trends 2021: What are the key skills for senior management?
What are the most in-demand positions today? How to stay ahead with the sought-after skill sets for senior managemen... Learn More -
Home Is (Now) Where The Work Is
In response to the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, many companies are requiring some or all of their employ... Learn More -
What is Learnability?
Learnability is: “the desire and ability to quickly grow and adapt one's skill set to remain employable throughout th... Learn More -
powerYOU - Success on The Job
Having great skills can help you.The skills required to succeed are constantly changing and people need quick and ea... Learn More -
What does your DigiQuotient say about you?
Your DigiQuotient is an indication of your readiness to lead a digital workforce transformation.Benefits to the Ind... Learn More -
Learnability Quotient
For the first time ever, ManpowerGroup introduces the Learnability QuotientTM.This quotient is beneficial to both in... Learn More