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KPMG OR MCKINSEY? DILEMMA OF A GRADUATE WITH 2 JOB OFFERS
Dear Jarus, I am a first class graduate of computer science, University of Ibadan. I got entry level offers as analyst in KPMG and Mckinsey. Please which of the two should I go for and why? I would also like to add that I plan on either eventually continuing my career in ...INVEST IN JARUSHUB
JarusHub, Nigeria’s leading career resources platform has come a long way since it was created as a blog by Jarus in 2013 to a full-blown venture it is today with employee and 4 partners. Our growth and acceptance have been phenomenal and our position as the leading platform for all ...TOP 10 JOB OPENINGS IN NIGERIA – AUGUST 2016 (1)
Hey folks, JarusHub presents to you Top 10 companies recruiting in Nigeria at the moment. Go in and look for those that are relevant to you. TalktomeDoc Is looking for a Medical Doctor Head of Marketing Cummins (Various position) School Administrator through Stresert Services Limited Mercy Corps Nigeria (Various positions) ...UNEMPLOYED ADE MEETS FRANK AND THIS HAPPENS
UNEMPLOYED FRANK MEETS ADE – CLICK TO SEE WHAT HAPPENS Powered by JARUSHUB CAREERS The bridge to your career potentials 60, Moleye Street, Behind Total Petrol Station (Herbert Macaulay Way), Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria +234 (0) 808 5404 500 Twitter; LinkedIn; Facebook;Top 5 ways the current economic crisis is affecting the everyday life of Nigerians
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel It is no secret that the Nigerian economy is in crisis. In the last six months, the official Nigerian currency, Naira, has fallen by almost 50% and there has been an increasing change in the price of goods and services. With pay increases lagging ...100 MOST INFLUENTIAL UNDER-40 AFRICANS – 2016
Linda Ikeji, Omojuwa, Ahmed Musa, Aubameyang make list; Tolu Ogunlesi missing Africa Youth Awards, one of the continent’s biggest honours for young achievers with annual participation from over 140 countries has announced its inaugural list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans. The list which has representation from 27 African ...4 Warning Signs That You Won’t Get the Job – And How You Can Fix ...
Ansa John Ansa founded EduAnsa and Ansa Careers which are educational and career blogs dedicated to helping aspiring career Professionals, Businesses, Job-Seekers and Students make better, more informed career choices. And we’re committed to helping students secure I.T Placement in Nigeria. Download FREE: Samples Job winning CVs and Cover Letters ...How to Bounce Back as an Entrepreneur
Kate Martin Kate is a successful content essay writer and is very active on twitter. She has also gone through failure in her business but found new ways to meet the market. She has a bachelor’s degree from a renowned university. She is also fond of reading a lot ...Q&A ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT, HSE, MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATION CAREERS
Hi Jarus, My name is Kola, I am a graduate of Physics from a federal university and will like to further in Geophysics. I am currently a corper (2016 Batch A) serving in Nasarawa state. I have been following you all the way from Nairaland to Jarushub for over 3 years ...WHY YOUR BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE A FUNCTIONAL WEBSITE
Nkem Ndem PR Associate at Jumia Travel In Nigeria today, having a website for your business is no longer just an option; it is in fact a necessity. People and companies go to the internet for literally almost everything and if your business is not online, it will seem as though ...ONE-DAY “CEO OF SHELL” AND LESSONS IN UNCRITICAL SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERSHIP
It is a known fact that many people embellish their achievements on Social Media. However, one would expect users of a serious professional network like LinkedIn to be a little more critical. Robbrecht van Amerongen, trying to experiment on how people trust LinkedIn information, changed his LinkedIn profile position to “CEO ...4 TIPS TO SURVIVING HARSH ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Akinsiku Hellen Hellen is a Tech-savvy and seasoned Communications Expert with extensive knowledge of media production (both traditional and online media), messaging, communications and dissemination techniques. With great flair for writing, her most powerful weapon is a pen because it allows her to express herself and draft her ideas. She ...CAREER DILEMMA OF A MEDICAL STUDENT THAT DISLIKES HOSPITAL
Good day Jarus. This is a bit long, but I hope you’ll take your precious time to read it and help me. I’m a 22 years old Lady who just finished her semifinal MBBS year (i.e I will be graduating next year). To be honest,this is not what I want, it’s ...Top 5 most interesting careers in the world
Ashley Albert When it comes to your dream job, most people think of a typical 9 to 5 desk job in an elegant place of their choice. No matter how monotonous the work is, how repeated the routine is and how tedious the job description is, people get along with ...ENROLL FOR JARUSHUB INTERNET & SOCIAL MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES MASTERCLASS
JARUSHUB ACADEMY presents INTERNET & SOCIAL MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES MASTERCLASS *** WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW According to leading market research firm, eMarketer, e-commerce sales will eclipse $3.5 trillion within the next five years and the web (Internet) will account for 7.3% of global retail sales this year and is still ...DOES ANY NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY OFFER UNDERGRADUATE PART-TIME LAW PROGRAMME?
Dear Jarus, I want to commend you for the good job on your blogs which have affected lives positively towards their careers. Please I hold a Bsc in Accounting I want to change to Law career. I am working presently. Kindly advise me on this – whether there is Nigeria university ...Crossing from Bank to Oil & Gas sector
Dear Jarus, I stumbled across your website while searching for the right professional course to do. I hold a B.Eng degree in gas engineering since 2010. I graduated from Uniport with 2.2. I couldn’t get an oil and gas job, but within that period I got a bank job and ...HOW TO USE THE STAR FORMAT TO ANSWER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
YOUNG, SMART & RESTLESS “My articles are basically targeted towards young people who have access to so much information especially as a result of information overload from the internet and this in turn makes them restless a s a result of the many options available. My articles would mainly be ...6 Pros and Cons of College Life
Ashley Pike Ashley is working as an operational manager in an Oil and Gas firm in the UK. She has vast experience of managing activities related to the daily operations of a business. Apart from work, she also gives assignment help to students while writing a custom assignment. To connect with ...JARUSHUB CAREER ACADEMY (JCA 5) GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL CLASSES – JULY 17
JCA is a 5-weekend course where employability and career management skills are taught. It is the first of its kind in Nigeria and attracts top professionals from top companies in Nigeria as facilitators. The course is in two categories: A, JCA GRADUATE CLASS (JCA GC): This is for students, corps ...HOW TO ASK FOR A PAY RISE
Glassdoor Ask at a strategic time: A natural time for this conversation may be at your annual performance review, when the topic of salary is not only timely, but often expected. Meaning, no one should be caught off guard by your ask. However, keep in mind your company’s fiscal ...TEST YOUR JOB INTERVIEW SKILLS WITH JARUSHUB QUIZ 2
We created and launched our 1st Interview Quiz in March with the aim of posting a new one every month. That did not exactly work out as planned but we are glad to announce that the individuals with the highest scores for the first quiz are: 1ST PLACE Onyeka Ijeoma with ...4 TIPS FOR WEARY JOB SEEKERS IN NIGERIA
Nkem Ndem Vivienne Nkem is a Travel/Technology Writer at Jovago, an online start-up Nigeria is a dynamic and prolific location for businessmen and job seekers from around the world. People visit the country regularly on business and some even relocate to settle in the country. Unfortunately, with the budding recession, many have ...FLEXIBLE WORKPLACE: STERLING BANK LEAVES NIGERIAN COMPANIES BEHIND
According to news reports, Sterling Bank has introduced flexible working hours for its employees. ” The bank said that the Flexi-time arrangement allowed members of staff the opportunity to determine their own working hours by choosing a convenient time to come to work within the options provided by the bank.” ...Take This Advice and Don’t Be a Job Seeker
Ansa John Ansa founded EduAnsa and Ansa Careers which are educational and career blogs dedicated to helping aspiring career Professionals, Businesses, Job-Seekers and Students make better, more informed career choices. And we’re committed to helping students secure I.T Placement in Nigeria. Fast growing market trends and ever increasing competition, has ...JARUSHUB OIL & GAS CAREER ONLINE MASTERCLASS
JARUSHUB ACADEMY Nigeria’s most authoritative career resources platform presents OIL & GAS CAREER ONLINE MASTERCLASS A two-day comprehensive expose on oil and gas industry careers Topics to be discussed Overview of oil and gas industry (Upstream, Midstream & Downstream) Things You Need to Do from School or During NYSC to aid your ...Why Nigerian retailers should care about millennials
Damilola Oyebayo Damilola is committed to helping individuals achieve their dreams and corporations grow their businesses. Every century has its own idiosyncrasies and it can be argued that digital technology has been the most distinguishing feature of the 21st century, globally, we have seen both public and private sectors ...The Modernization of Education and its Impact on Classroom Environment
Andy Bell Andy is an everyday learner and editor, working at Internet Learning Center. He is passionate about helping online learning businesses to achieve their goals. He loves tutoring job & his favorite subjects are math and English, but he has also taken honors classes in science and history. Outside ...CAREER JINX OF A CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT GRADUATE
Dear Jarus, I’d like to start by saying thank for all the wonderful career information you have made available on your website and other platforms like Nairaland. I am reaching out to you because I feel stuck. I obtained my Bsc. in Estate management and graduated with a 2:2. I ...SIMPLE THINGS THAT WILL INCREASE YOUR CONNECTIONS ON LINKEDIN WITHOUT ANY EFFORT AT ALL
AUSTIN’S INSIGHTS With Austin Archibong There are numerous ways to get new connections on popular networking site, LinkedIn. However, these are a few tips that have really helped me get more connections without sending any requests. 1. Writing Posts on LinkedIn’s platform: So I decided to post my first post ...Career Focus: Information Technology
Nurudeen Akindele Nurudeen is a freelance writer, ghostwriter, technopreneur and social commentator. He writes on a wide range of issues such as football, technology and foreign policy and can be reached @ nurudeen_akindele@yahoo.com Tweets @reskispeaks A lot of people erroneously associate information technology with disciplines like mass communication and fields ...HOW TO ANSWER “WHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS OR WEAKNESSES” QUESTION
What are your strengths and/or what are your weaknesses are very common interview questions. They can be very tricky to answer. Our friend from the UK, Wikijob.co.uk, did a good job of providing tips on acing these questions. Specifically: How the question around your strengths may be asked How to ...TVC INTERVIEW: JARUS TALKS ON BAILOUT FOR STATES
Founder of JarusHub, Suraj Oyewale, was a guest at a TV show to discuss the Bailout to States by the Federal Government of Nigeria. He is of the view that the bailout is a necessary evil and it is not a bad idea in the short term. Click to watch video of ...WE HAVE CHANGED, SORRY, MOVED…BUT STILL IN YABACON VALLEY
We wish to inform our teeming followers that we have moved from our former office, 59 Queen Street, off Alagomeji Street, Yaba, Lagos, to a new office: 60 , MOLEYE STREET, OFF HERBERT MACAULAY STREET (BEHIND TOTAL FILLING STATION), ALAGOMEJI, YABA, LAGOS The new office is just a stone-throw from our old ...5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE LAUNCHING AN ECOMMERCE BUSINESS
By Kaymu.com.ng Everything and anything for all intents and purposes is done online today. Organizations are going web, abandoning the customary technique for taking part in transactions. Taking your business online however, is trickier than you envision. It requires investment, persistence and strength to go through obstacles and run ...MEMO TO GRADUATES: JOBS ARE EARNED, NOT GIVEN
Recently, an image of a Nigerian female graduate displaying a placard with the message “I Need a Job”, went viral. I do not think there is anything wrong in such unconventional, creative even if weird, way of seeking employment. She eventually got to meet the Vice President and the picture and details of the chat with the VP also went ...HOW TO MISS A NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY
A friend shared this piece by W. Johnson. As a big advocate of networking, I can relate to this. I have found myself with embarrassing retort of “Bros, these your questions sef” in the process of striking networking conversations with people. They never know that such conversations may make a difference ...BEST WAYS TO PREPARE FOR A JOB INTERVIEW
Miesha Tate Miesha is a highly experienced career counselor who has helped a number of students in the choice of their career paths. Aussie Assignment writers is the website for which she regularly writes articles that deal with similar subjects. When you receive an interview call, you naturally start ...MEET ADEJOKE ADELEKE, DEPUTY CFO OF A LISTED COMPANY 5 YEARS AFTER NYSC
We have featured on this platform many Nigerian professionals with rapid career rise, that of Adejoke Adeleke is yet another story we found interesting enough to feature. In March 2009, she completed her NYSC and started her first permanent job. By August 2014, she had risen to become Deputy CFO ...5 MISTAKES TO AVOID AT THE EARLY STAGE OF YOUR CAREER
We think our readers will find the tips below shared by Glassdoor, America’s leading career website, interesting. From Glassdoor Career Blog When it comes to workplace blunders, there are the small ones that are easy to recover from and then there are the big, career killing ones that can render ...PRESENTATION AS A CRITICAL BUSINESS SKILL – CASE STUDY OF STRIVE MASIYAWA, SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR
In this story he shared on his Facebook wall, Zimbabwean multi-millionaire and CEO/founder of multiple companies, including Econet Wireless, Strive Masiyawa, shares how presentation made the critical difference in him winning GSM license in Botswana. In July 1997 I learned about a public tender for a GSM cellular license taking place ...THE MESS SOME PART-TIME PROGRAMMES PUT STUDENTS INTO
Good day JarusHub, I stumbled on your blog today and I’m really impressed with your hardwork in helping people with advice in their respective career. God bless you. Please I need your advise on this rather disturbing issue. I’ll be so glad if you can assist. I went to LASU ...ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT NEEDED @ JARUSHUB
JarusHub is a fast-growing startup with focus on human capacity development. We’re looking for an administrative assistant. DUTIES The duties of JarusHub Administrative Assistant are outlined below: Attending to inquiries by clients and customers both online and offline Exploring online and offline mediums to drive traffic to our portal, JarusHub.com Managing the ...Q&A: WHAT NEXT AFTER A 2.2 CHEMISTRY DEGREE?
Dear Jarus, My name is Ahmed; I’m 27 years old and a 2.2 graduate of chemistry. I recently finished my NYSC, and ever since I have been in confusion on what should be my next move. After a lot of thinking two things came to my mind: First, to apply ...CHECKLIST FOR PASSING PROMOTION INTERVIEW
UPSIDE You’re already part of the company You have idea about their expectation Fear factor is minimized DOWNSIDE It may be a little tough as they expect you to know more about the job WHAT TO DO – BEFORE THE INTERVIEW Do your homework If you have someone close in ...