Surviving the heat at work; it's a recurring theme. Ideally, you would simply leave your work for what it is with these temperatures and sit on the beach. But the work has to be done anyway and you don't have many days off. Then get on with it. If you find the heat at your workplace unbearable, can you actually just decide to work from home? Or in another place? First of all, it really matters what kind of work you do. If you have a job in healthcare, construction or if you work with certain equipment, then working elsewhere will of course be a difficult story. But if you have work that you can do from anywhere, it is often up to you and your employer to make mutual agreements about working from home. Your employment contract may contain agreements about work locations and working from home. In principle, what it says there is binding and you have to stick to what you and your employer have agreed upon. But if the work...
You have just graduated and are applying to land your first job. Or you want to work in a certain direction in which you have absolutely no experience, and also do not have the right papers. You haven't had any really relevant jobs yet and so little to put on your resume. Do you think. How on earth are you ever going to find that job? This is how you can handle it if you apply without experience. 1. Realize that organizations are looking for a person In the first place, it is good to realize that companies are not only looking for the right experience and papers, but also and perhaps especially for someone who suits them and the job in terms of person. The person is often much more important than what is written about your experience on paper. So take advantage of that and don't be put off by an extensive package of requirements; almost no one can do that anyway. 2. Map out what it takes for the position you want A first important step is to properly map out what - in add...