Entries Tagged 'Jobs, Work, Career' ↓

Best Farewell Email Ever

Read this funny farewell e-mail posted on TheChive. It was from a guy at a large ad agency in Chicago.

Funny farewell email

And don’t forget to click the youtube link here: – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuBRk6tjiUQ

Funny and so true. Do you guys ever feel the same?

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CareerBuilder.com Official Super Bowl Commercial 2009

60-second version of CareerBuilder.com Official Super Bowl Commercial 2009. Hilarious.

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Australia Offers "Best Job in the World"

What do you say to a six-month vacation on a beautiful tropical island in Australia, rent-free accommodation in a three-bedroom beach home complete with plunge pool and golf buggy, free airfares from your home country and 150,000 Australian dollars (USD $105,000)?

An Australian state is offering just that. All you need to do is take care of the island, stroll the white sands, snorkel the reef and take care of a few minor tasks — and report to the world via weekly blogs, photo diaries and video updates.

Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island (Photo Credit: Islandreefjob.com)

Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island (Photo Credit: Islandreefjob.com)

Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach (Photo Credit: Islandreefjob.com)

Hamilton Island as seen through Google Earth
Hamilton Island as seen through Google Earth

The requirement: – The successful applicant must be a good swimmer, excellent communicator and be able to speak and write English.

Hurry up, applications are open until February 22, 2009. Eleven shortlisted candidates will be flown to Hamilton Island in early May for the final selection process and the six month contract will commence on July 1, 2009.

Job-seekers can apply on Islandreefjob.com

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Citigroup Plans to Lay Off 40,000 Employees Worldwide

CitigroupCitigroup is planning to lay off 10% of its global workforce which could add up to close to 40,000 depending on the number of asset sales, such as spinning off businesses the firm could pull off in addition to additional planned layoffs.

The company experienced a full year of losses and a nearly 70% plunge in its stock price.

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The Great Office War

This would be so cool if it happens in the office.

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Visit JobsDB.com Career Fair 2008 – 28 Feb to 1 Mar 2008

Looking for a career change? Thinking to switch jobs or finding a better one? Look no further. JobsDB.com is having its annual career fair event at KL Convention Center from 28 February to 1 March 2008.

Some of the future employers you may want to meet include Sime Darby, Motorola, Western Digital, Maybank, Sunway City, Accenture, NEC, Panasonic, Infineon, Petrofac, British American Tobacco, Hitachi and more. Check out JobsDB.com Career Fair 2008 page.

JobsDB.com Career Fair 2008

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JobsDB.com Welcome 2008 With a New Layout!

JobsDB.com, the No. 1 Job Site in Asia Pacific now has a new standardized layout for all its regional web sites.

The new layout of JobsDB Malaysia

Check out JobsDB Malaysia, which has a nicer and cleaner layout now. The new features include:

  • Job Search toolbar, just below the navigation toolbar
  • Job Search box on the left, which you can search jobs by keywords, categories, location and within certain time frame.
  • Latest Jobs which will show the latest jobs available in 13 different categories

Don’t forget to check out the career guide section – a place with a lot of career tips for jobseekers.

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How Not To Interview

I am sure many people do not realize that they should never do what in this video when they go for an interview unless they plan not to get the job, then, why bother going for the interview in the first place?

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Best Work Place Ever?

These are the people who work for a company called Connected Ventures, a group of friends who work for: Vimeo, CollegeHumor, Busted Tees, and Defunker. They made this awesome video.

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Monster.com Hong Kong TV Commercial

Very cool TV commercial. Creative but send a clear message.

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