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How will I be in my place? The importance of career awareness in our lives

45702In this article we will consider what it means to be in my place.

For which period of your life, for which moment of your life could you say that you are in your place or you were in your place in the past. If you have experienced that feeling once, that is great, because it gives you a positive example of what you want in the present. You know what you are looking for.

This is how to sell yourself in a job interview!

hogy add el magad allasinerjuA successful job interview requires a thorough preparation. In this article we review the steps which should be taken before the interview, what kind of questions should be prepare for, we examine the process of the job interview and we will touch on the wage negotiation as well.

Imposter syndrome – Are you a swindler if you do not perform perfectly?

2205 w037 n003 392b p1 392It is hard for everyone to adapt to a new situation. You are admitted to the university, suddenly the expectations are different, you have to study more, the exams are more difficult.

Defining fears instead of goals?

felelmek legyozeseTim Ferriss, author of the best-seller “The 4-Hour Workweek”, in his thought-provoking TED presentation talks about why it is worth defining our fears instead of (or right next to) defining our goals. Tim’s unusual approach to first hearing is rooted in Stoic philosophy and he claims that it’s especially worthwhile to do so when making difficult decisions.

Social anxiety – How can you more courageously express yourself in company?

stressed out colleagues working together modern office using devices gadgets during creative meeting optimizedSometimes you can’t say anything in certain situations? You feel that it would be better that the ground opens up below you if you don’t say something funny or clever?

Planning – with ourselves and our time

idotervezesAs a university student you may have felt that 24 hours were not enough. Term papers, presentations, group tasks, tests and on top of everything else the exam period. Don’t be under any illusions, it won’t be easier later either. Likewise, when you get to work, you will be overwhelmed by deadlines, and a day will also consist of only 24 hours.

Tips to internship

szakmai gyakorlatOne of the key elements of a successful career start is the professional experience, which you can gain during your studies. As you may have heard, entering the job market as a fresh graduate is not easy. You have to compete with candidates with years of experience to get the job you are applying for, and you will likely find some acquaintance who are now your mates waiting for the interview.

CV – bloopers

om6vu00Based on your CV, you form a first impression of yourself on the employer. There is no mumbo jumbo here, it has to be perfect, because it is a marketing material. Its purpose is to get a face-to-face meeting with the future employer. Let’s see what is worth paying attention: