Job Search Tips2020-07-13
it doesn’t guarantee an offer, but it raises the chance of actually being seen in the first place. Overview What is social networking? Why is networking important? How does networking work? 6 ways for college students What is social networking? Networking is, essentially, building human connections via interaction. Talking to brand new faces in events, one-on-one coffee chat with a colleague, exchanging social media profiles, all count as networking. Broadly speaking, networking can be divided into two... Read more
Interview Skills2024-03-06
ve been finding a similar job for a while but haven’t seen any openings. When high-ranking or unique job positions aren’t posted publicly, getting the help of a recruiter on LinkedIn can give you access to valuable networking, career change or advancement opportunities such as in the scenario above. With millions of companies on LinkedIn across the globe, an alarming ninety-five percent majority use the platform to source candidates. Although there are plenty of recruiters and... Read more
Resume & CV2022-06-08
kamu bisa mempelajari berbagai macam ide baru serta mengerti bagaimana berkomunikasi dan bekerja sama dengan beragam tipe individu. Dengan bertemu banyak orang baru, kamu pun secara tidak langsung sedang membangun network , hal ini juga adalah salah satu cara mengembangkan potensi diri. Beberapa contoh tempat untuk membangun relasi (networking): Bursa kerja ( job fair ) : CakeResume Virtual Career Fair, Indonesia Career Expo Networking Platform: CakeResume Meet, Linkedin Seminar/webinar: Business networking seminar Workshop: Online Workshop Untuk Berkarir Organisasi: Organisasi dalam Universitas, Organisasi Volunt...... Read more
News & Updates2024-04-18
pandemic happened in 2020, networking has become even more challenging. Before COVID-19, many professionals relied on local networking events to expand their connections. However, post-pandemic, over 77% of event planners have struggled to attract attendees to in-person networking events. Effective networking goes beyond mere connections; it's about cultivating genuine relationships and leveraging them for career advancement. Realizing these challenges and the growing demand for innovative networking solution, our team at CakeResume is excited to release CakeResume... Read more
Job Search Tips2024-03-06
the Best Use of LinkedIn? Why is It a Good Idea to be on LinkedIn? 6 Steps to Get Started on LinkedIn What is LinkedIn? Since its launch in 2003, LinkedIn has been helping millions of people with job search , career development, and networking . LinkedIn allows people to display their resumes and corporations to better introduce their products, services, values, and culture to the world. How does LinkedIn work? It’s a social networking site. Similar to other social networks... Read more
Career Planning2022-07-07
of the global pandemic, online networking has become increasingly popular and used by various companies and organizations. They both certainly have their pros and cons: online networking provides flexibility in attendance from anywhere and accessibility to participants, whereas in-person networking, however, allows for deeper personal connections and physical interactions. In terms of online networking, some examples include virtual open house events, online information sessions and virtual skills workshops. On the other hand, in-person networking are, for instance, career... Read more
Career Development2024-03-06
the forefront of many workers’ aspirations, the short term skill building, networking and experience required to reach career goals is known as career development , and is equally as important. We will discuss what the key differences between career growth vs career development are, as well as how you can work on both to achieve your professional goals. Table of Contents: What Is Career Growth? What Is Career Development? Career Development vs. Career Growth Why Career Growth and Career Development Are... Read more
Events2024-03-06
Proses mencari kerja dan membangun karier tidaklah mudah, namun tidak mustahil. Ada banyak hal yang bisa kamu lakukan sekarang juga untuk menyukseskan perjalanan kariermu, yakni mengikuti webinar/workshop, networking , mencari tahu tentang pekerjaan dan perusahan impianmu, membuat career plan , dan juga mengikuti berbagai macam career fair . Hal-hal ini mungkin terkesan ribet dan sulit. Tetapi jangan khawatir! Dalam rangka menyukseskan pengembangan karier generasi muda Indonesia, CakeResume menyelenggarakan acara Virtual Career Fair 2023 dengan tema “ Connecting Talents and Companies for a... Read more
Events2024-03-06
tidak hanya memberikan akses bagi profesional muda terutama fresh-graduates ke informasi lowongan kerja dari 50+ perusahaan terkemuka Indonesia, namun juga memberikan kesempatan bagi mereka untuk berinteraksi secara langsung dengan perusahaan-perusahaan yang diminati, mendapatkan wawasan dari ‘orang dalam’, dan networking dengan para profesional. Tertarik untuk mengikuti keseruan acara Virtual Career Fair 2023? Yuk, intip ringkasan dari CakeResume! 50+ Perusahaan Ternama Aktif Merekrut di VCF Dalam event Virtual Career Fair CakeResume 2023 ini, CakeResume menghadirkan lebih dari 50 perusahaan pilihan... Read more
Events2024-03-07
CakeResume has collaborated with DCard, Taiwan's largest social media and networking platform, to create a pixel art-style career quiz called 'What Cake R U?' Since launched, the quiz has quickly gone viral all over the internet, especially among job seekers community, attracting millions of participants. The quiz was first launched in 2023 in Mandarin , reaching hundreds of thousands of Taiwanese young people. Following its success, as of 2024, we have released different versions in English , Bahasa Indonesian , and... Read more
Career Development2024-03-06
Created by CakeResume Ever done the Myers-Brigg Type Indicator (MBTI) , also known as the 16 personalities? Well, did you know that it’s actually frequently used as a career development questionnaire for students? That’s because the MBTI is a personality indicator, and your personality and preferences have a direct influence on your career path. However, like most things, your personality can change and develop. From introvert to extrovert, you can gain new interests that refocus your future paths... Read more
Job Search Tips2021-04-16
It takes more than resumes and hard work to launch an ideal job and develop your career nowadays. You also need a strong and diverse professional network, and LinkedIn helps you with that. Overview What is LinkedIn? How to use LinkedIn and why it’s useful Top 5 tips to build a job-winning LinkedIn profile Make sure you take advantage of LinkedIn as a tool to impress recruiters, attract business opportunities, learn industry trends and boost your career. Read... Read more
Job Search Tips2023-01-30
Created by CakeResume In this article, we’ll cover: What to Do Before You Start Networking on LinkedIn Types of LinkedIn Connections How to Get Connections on LinkedIn LinkedIn Networking Tips Without a doubt, LinkedIn is one of most important defining tools in the modern age for business professionals. Since its launch in 2003, this social media for professional networking has overturned many traditional views on how to best get a leg-up on the job ladder. That said, at... Read more
Career Planning2024-04-04
A Practical Guide for Global Job Seekers Working abroad can be an exciting and rewarding experience for anyone who wants to broaden their horizons, learn new skills, and explore different cultures. However, working in a foreign country also comes with its own set of challenges, such as visa and legal issues, language barriers, cultural differences, and homesickness. In this article, we will share some tips on how to work abroad, tips that will help you prepare and plan for your... Read more
Industry & Job Overview2022-09-27
Created by CakeResume In this article, we'll cover: What is a consultant? Consultant qualifications Consultant skills How to become a consultant Consultant FAQs Consultants are professionals who work with clients or companies to help strategize, plan and provide insight and analysis for improved business outcomes. Professional consultants are specialists in their field or industry, many of who are highly educated in niche areas in economics, science, technology and medicine. Consultants are valuable to businesses as they provide objective insight... Read more
Resume & CV2021-03-03
Created by CakeResume You'll learn: How to write a resume for a real estate agent? What to put on a real estate agent resume? Tips for writing the best real estate agent resume. How to write a cover letter for realtor job positions? Real Estate Agent Resume Sample (Text Format) A real estate agent is in charge of arranging the selling or renting of houses. However, being a good real estate agent is not that easy. They have to... Read more
Job Search Tips2024-03-06
LinkedIn is a job searching and networking platform with millions of daily users. LinkedIn capitalizes on the increasing number of companies and professionals looking and offering employment online. By creating a space for companies, professionals, and students alike to engage in networking , branding, and recommending and endorsing peers, LinkedIn has established itself as an industry-leading platform. Adding a link to your LinkedIn profile on your resume comes at a time when the majority of job applications are submitted online... Read more
Recruitment & HR2024-03-06
Created by CakeResume You think you’ve found the perfect job and then BAM! Office politics. And even if examples of office politics haven’t cropped up yet in your career, it’s still highly likely that somewhere down the line they will, as 68% of respondents from a report by Pepperdine University describe them as being common in their workplace. Office politics is such a common phenomenon in the workplace that there’s an entire show based around it... Read more
Job Search Tips2022-08-26
Created by CakeResume In this article, we'll cover: Top 10 Job Search Sites Engineering Job Search Websites Tips for Using Job Search Sites Whether you’re using a job site, networking with others, handing in applications in person or are advertising your freelance services, finding a job is a mixture of effort, luck and timing. The most popular method for finding work is using job sites - with job seekers using an average of 7.6 job hunting sites during... Read more
Job Search Tips2024-03-06
The LinkedIn summary, or the LinkedIn “About” section, is an easily digestible overview of your skills, work experience, and interests. A strong LinkedIn summary is an essential component of a well-rounded profile, and can greatly increase your networking prospects, number of profile visits, and chances of being recruited for a job! Summarizing your professional life in a few short sentences in an impactful way can be challenging. After all, who knows what people are looking for in a potential... Read more