Author: Marco Fattizzo

EU Press Federation accredited journalist, focused in business, economics, human resources and the labour market

How to turn your Christmas temp job into a permanent opportunity?

During the Christmas season, shops start laying a focus on their seasonal recruitment strategy. It wouldn’t be hard to find recruitment signs almost in every shop you come across in the streets. The seasonal recruitment can be a blessing for people who are looking to earn some cash. With so many recruitments happening, it is quite inevitable that only a fraction of the temporary recruits gets to join the permanent team of employees How can one ensure that they secure a permanent position? The first and foremost thing to do is to secure a Christmas vacancy that has been advertised. You need to keep an eye on the retail websites and shop windows. Make sure you present your CV well, which would give out a positive impression. After securing the job, you need to consider several things which would create an excellent impression on the managers which you are enjoying ...

7 Ways to Reorganize Yourself During the Busiest Time of the Year

Pursue one ambitious goal at a time Do you know someone juggling a million different projects, yet looks fit, healthy, happy and is somehow reliably there to tuck their kids into bed? They have day jobs, yet they’re always looking to the next thing. They go on vacations, or run successful businesses on the side, or have heavily demanding jobs that they love. I want to be one of like those people. But how do they do it? Of course, the key is no big secret once you dig in, they’re still living to the same clock as you or I; we all have he exact same hours and minutes in a day. These people simply have amazing time management skills and are focused on the things they want to accomplish. I’ve learned in studying 1000’s of successful entrepreneurs that most of this success comes from being extremely organized. Here ...

5 Job Skills Hotel Employers Want To See

With the rise in competition in the industry, employers in the hotel industry are looking for key skills that would drive them maximum benefits from their recruits. The hospitality, leisure and travel industry have a potential for growth internationally and domestically. 70 million jobs would be offered in these industries in the next decade. This has compelled people to chase jobs in the hospitality industry. In order to stand out, the employees are expected to have certain skill set that would appeal to the recruiters. These skills have to be highlighted in the cover letter and the resume to grab the attention of the employers. Here is a list of skills that hotel employers would want to see in their fresh recruits: 1. Establishing connections The success in the hospitality industry chiefly depends on the ability of a person to develop a positive connection with the clients, vendors, other employees ...

5 Ways to Earn Money Using Twitter

Since its launch in 2006, Twitter has gained more than 300 million users. Most of the users of this social media are businesses. Twitter helps them in tracking their consumers and send the messages regarding the brand and the deals. Personal users can promote their partners, services and careers. If you know how to use Twitter well, then you can use this platform for making money. Twitter offers more opportunities for people to generate some extra cash. Here are a few techniques that you can follow to earn money with the use of this social media platform: Utilize sponsored tweets The Best Solution -  Were you aware of the fact that you can charge businesses for tweeting for their services? You will find sponsors on SponsoredTweets, who will pay you a decent amount for tweeting about their products and services. You need to just ensure that your tweets are catchy ...

Start-Ups in Europe, everything you need to know about

Europe is offering a comprehensive context for every European entrepreneur in order to start up their business or expand an existing one, across the boundaries of their own country, but within the European Union. Europe is offering flexible legislation to its citizens aiming to empower them, support new business ideas and strengthen the competitive advantage of Europe itself. (more…)

6 Tips for Nailing an Interview & Conquering Your Nerves

Interviews are the most stressful and horrific experience for some people which makes them lose out on their dream jobs only because they were unable to keep a tab on their nerves. If you are one of those who get manipulated by the jitters and surrender in front of your nerves, then this article for all you folks. It’s important to accept that nervousness is a natural feeling before any important event in life, even before and during interviews. (more…)