Tag: Career Advice
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Professionalism Is the Most Overrated Personality Trait
Professionalism Is the Most Overrated Personality Trait I don’t exactly have the most professional aura. Very honestly, I like it that way. Because somewhere along the way, “professionalism” stopped meaning competence and started meaning pretending to be someone you’re not. It became this strange performance where everyone smiles with exactly twelve teeth, replies with “Noted,…
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Why Recruiters Reject Resumes: Honest HR Insights Nobody Tells You

What HR Actually Looks for in a Resume I work in HR, and over the years, I’ve gained a lot of insight into why a CV gets shortlisted, why it gets rejected, and why sometimes applicants never even hear back. A lot of these reasons go beyond the job description, and yes, sometimes they may…
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The Recruitment Rant No One Asked For (But Everyone Needs)
Hello everyone. This is one of those reflective write-ups that stem from frustration, anger, and dangerously low patience. I work in the Human Resources Department. Specifically, Talent Acquisition. Now I know the universal belief — HR does nothing all day. And I’ll be honest — I’m not entirely against that statement. I see where it…
