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Looking for job? IT, finance top providers among listed cos

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The information technology (IT) and financial services sectors emerged as the top job providers, jointly accounting for over 50 percent of all hiring in India, says a new study by investment group CLSA, titled ‘Boardroom nectar — distilling the essence of India’s annual reports’. The study, which analysed 250 listed companies, showed that both sectors also topped at hiring women. From the 45 lakh jobs created by companies, finance alone employed 28 percent (13 lakh people) and IT 26 percent. Within financials, the public sector employed 60 percent of all…

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Standing Out Of the Crowd – Getting Noticed At Job Fairs

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If you are considering a change in job, one of the best things you can do is attend job fairs. However,with many candidates eying the same position, it is no easy task to stand out of the competition, get noticed and bag the position as well.Here are a few pointers to help you make a lasting impression and create a favorable connection to distinguish yourself from the crowd. Look the part and dress for success Approach the interviewer well-groomed and dressed to impress. Wear casual neutral colors like navy blue,…

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Man who quit high-flying job to go off the grid and live in a tree house

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IN 2011, Foster Huntington quit his successful job in New York City to live in a tree house (two, actually) on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge in the US. In a few months, with the help of friends and a construction crew, Foster created his dream world, complete with treetop homes connected by swinging bridges, an on-site skate bowl, and wood-fired hot tub. Luckily, he captured the whole process on his social media accounts. And as you can imagine, it wasn’t long before he became a sensation.…

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Kinba the robot lands job on reception at King’s College

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Kinba has only just started on the front desk of King’s College but the students are already in love with their new receptionist who can see, hear and have a stab at speaking. Under normal circumstances that would be unremarkable – but Kinba is a robot. Kinba, who has yet to be assigned a gender, took up its new post last week alongside the London university’s existing – human – receptionist Camilla Templing at its building on the Strand. “Kinba’s generated a real buzz of excitement about the place, to…

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Final-year medical students face delay to job offers

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Students say UK Foundation Programme Office hold-up is a blow at a time when morale is already low due to junior doctor contracts row A medical student at work in a laboratory. Photograph: Matt Lincoln/Getty Images/Cultura Thousands of final-year medical students have been left with no idea where they will begin work after the body responsible for making job offers took a last-minute decision not to publish the results of their applications on Thursday. Students due to hear news of where they were starting their first jobs expressed anger and…

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LSR student Rhea Grover bags record Rs 29 lakh per annum job offer

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Zee Media Bureau New Delhi: Every college passout’s dream is to land a good job in a reputed company with a handsome salary. Rhea Grover of Delhi’s Lady Shri Ram College (LSR) hit the bull’s eye when she bagged a record placement offer with EY Parthenon. As per a report in the Hindustan Times, Rhea – a B.Com (Hons) student – has been offered an annual salary of Rs 29 lakh – compare this to last year when the highest package offered to any LSR graduate was Rs 18 lakh.…

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Understanding the Job Requirements of BPO or Call Centre Jobs in Kolkata

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Kolkata NCR is the hot spot for the BPO jobs, telesales jobs and telemarketer for jobs. Many large companies are setting up their call centres and of route the post in these fields are opening extremely.If people are graduate and have no Job and looking for the one starter then go for the telesales jobs, BPO jobs, and telemarketing jobs which gives you career a good start.This is a good the good start for the new arrivals’ that just entered in the job world. BPO in general is known as…

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