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Does invitation for medicals mean you have gotten the job?
I have my medicals in a company at Apapa. Does that mean I have gotten the job because I have not being called yet? Most times, medicals is the last stage, and it almost means you have gotten the job, except you fail medicals (i.e has a medical condition they feel may ...6 Factors to consider when deciding between an MSc or a professional certification
CAREER AND MORE WITH XFIRE ON WEDNESDAY Xfire is a graduate of one of the notable public universities in Nigeria, with working experience in the FMCG and petroleum industry. He currently works as an engineer in a multinational oil company in Nigeria. He is passionate about guiding people to achieve ...CAREER GUIDE: The Road to Victoria Island
10 YEARS WORK EXPERIENCE IN JUST 213 PAGES NIGERIA’S MOST AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE ON CAREERS GRAB YOURS NOW THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CLIMBING CAREER LADDER IN CORPORATE NIGERIA A COMPENDIUM OF ESSAYS & CASE STUDIES ON CAREERS IN NIGERIA By SURAJ “JARUS” OYEWALE, ACA, ...TOP 10 EMPLOYABLE QUALITIES FOR GRADUATES THAT GUARANTEE TOP JOBS IN NIGERIA
CAREER AND MORE WITH XFIRE ON WEDNESDAY Xfire is a graduate of one of the notable public universities in Nigeria, with working experience in the FMCG and petroleum industry. He currently works as an engineer in a multinational oil company in Nigeria. He is passionate about guiding people to achieve ...DOES ACCA GUARANTEE A GOOD LIFE?
Good day Jarus, I am writing to get your professional advice. I want to know realistically what I stand to gain as a qualified accountant with the ACCA. ACCA was sold to me as sort of key to the good life, by this I mean gainful employment. The reason for asking this is because I ...DOES PART TIME MBA HELP IN CAREER PROGRESSION?
PARESH DHAKE Many professionals take up part time MBA programs in an attempt to improve their skills and subsequently progress in their career by getting access to newer avenues of growth. To know whether a part time MBA or full time MBA is more suitable for you, it is imperative ...CORPERS & STUDENTS: MAKE MONEY SELLING JARUSHUB CAREER BOOK
JARUSHUB Nigeria’s Most Influential Career Startup Presents CAMPUS & CORPERS SALES AGENCY PROGRAMME for the book THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CLIMBING CAREER LADDER IN CORPORATE NIGERIA A COMPENDIUM OF ESSAYS & CASE STUDIES ON CAREERS IN NIGERIA By SURAJ “JARUS” OYEWALE, ACA, ACTI ABOUT THE ...Attend JarusHub Employability and Career Advancement Class and get ahead in your career!
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 ...WHY A LAWYER CAN BE NNPC GMD
President Muhammad Buhari recently appointed Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, someone with Law background as Group Managing Director of Nigeria’s national oil company, NNPC. I’m sure a lot of people would have been surprised. This is absolutely in order. You don’t need to be a Geologist or Petroleum/Chemical Engineer before you run an ...POSITIONING FOR POST-SCHOOL JOB PROSPECTS: TIPS FOR A POTENTIAL 2.2 ENGINEERING GRADUATE
Good day sir, My name is Ola, I am a 500 level student of Mechanical Engineering in the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. I have been reading your articles and advice to students and graduates alike, and I must say you are doing a great job sir. Please, I need some ...JarusHub Employability & Career Advancement Programme in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt
WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR EMPLOYABILITY & CAREER ADVANCEMENT CHANCE? ENROL FOR JARUSHUB CAREER MASTERCLASS JarusHub Career Academy invites entry-level and experienced candidates to enrol for its 5-week Career Mentorship programme this July. The course is in two categories: Graduate Class (JCA GC): This is for students, corps members and fresh ...GET AHEAD IN YOUR CAREER, ENROL FOR THE NEXT CLASS OF JARUSHUB CAREER ACADEMY
JCA is a 5-week course where employability and career improvement lessons are taught. It involves not just theory but practical. Top executives and professionals from Corporate Nigeria have been co-opted as partners for this programme. The course is in two categories: A, JCA GRADUATE CLASS (JCA GC): This is for students, ...CAREER PROSPECTS IN GENETICS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
Good Day Jarus, I write to say thank you and really do appreciate your career advice on your blog. As somebody who bought your book, THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND, though I’m not through with it, I have learnt a lot from it. I say thank you. I am a student ...PREPARING FOR POST-SCHOOL LIFE: TIPS FOR A MECHANICAL ENGINEERING STUDENT
Hello Mr Jarus, I really appreciate the work you are doing. More power to your elbow. I’m a final year student of Mechanical Engineering and it is certain that I will be finishing with a 2.1 grade. I want to know my chances of getting a good job in Nigeria ...17 SCAM COMPANIES NIGERIAN JOB SEEKERS SHOULD BEWARE OF
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) No doubt, the exploitation of jobseekers by fake recruitment outfits is one of the burdens of unemployment in our dear country-Nigeria. To imagine that any reasonable Nigerian or government agency will think of exploiting fellow Nigerians who are seeking employment, is ...10 CAREER SUCCESS TIPS FOR STUDENTS
CAREER AND MORE WITH XFIRE ON WEDNESDAY Xfire is a graduate of one of the notable public universities in Nigeria, with working experience in the FMCG and petroleum industry. He currently works as an engineer in a multinational oil company in Nigeria. He is passionate about guiding people to ...A TRIPARTITE DILEMMA: DISCO, BANK OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRM?
Good day Sir Jarus, trust you’re doing great. Firstly, I want to appreciate your intelligent comments on Nairaland and Jarushub. I have learnt so much from you. I don’t know if you can recall, but I was the guy who asked you how I could scale through interview hurdles in banks ...WHO’S WHO IN CORPORATE NIGERIA: MOFE BOYO – THE OTHER GURU @ OANDO
WHO’S WHO IN CORPORATE NIGERIA GODWIN OMAMOFE BOYO NAME: GODWIN OMAMOFE BOYO AGE: 47 CURRENT POSITION: Group Deputy CEO, Oando Group PREVIOUS POSITIONS: Executive Director, Oando Plc; CEO, Oando Supply & Trading; CEO, Oando Marketing OTHER NOTABLE BOARD MEMBERSHIP: Ocean & Oil Services; Oando Togo; Oando Ghana; Gaslink Nigeria Limited; ...WHO’S WHO IN CORPORATE NIGERIA: ACHA LEKE
WHO’S WHO IN CORPORATE NIGERIA ACHANKENG LEKE NATIONALITY: Cameroonian AGE: 38 CURRENT POSITION: Director, McKinsey & Co; Head, McKinsey Nigeria EXPERTISE: Consulting ( Oil & Gas, Telecommunication, Financial Services) EDUCATION: PhD Electrical Engineering (Stanford); Msc Electrical Engineering (Stanford); Msc Industrial Engineering/Engineering Management (Stanford); Bsc Electrical Engineering (Georgia State University, US). JARUSHUB ONE-LINE ...RELEVANT CERTIFICATIONS FOR A MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE
Good day JarusHub, I am a graduate of mechanical engineering,. I am through with service (NYSC) and currently searching for a job. But from now till the job comes, I want to get some certifications that are relevant to my course of study. Any help? Seun, I passed this to a ...5 LINKEDIN MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE
LinkedIn is the world’s number one professional networking online platform. It now over 250 million users worldwide, including executives of top corporations. However, despite it being a professional network with users expected to be people with quality education, many users still make some mistakes in its use. Below are the ...WHY DO SOME PEOPLE SPEND THEIR ENTIRE CAREER IN THE SAME COMPANY?
I first wrote this article for 10 Minutes With, a global education and career matchmaking platform with Headquarters in the United Kingdom **** Recently, while reading the profile of Christophe de Margerie, the late CEO of Total, the multinational oil giant, something struck me: He joined Total just after school ...SUNDRY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ON COURSES OF STUDY (III)
Please I was given Agriculture to study in ABU Zaria, but I don’t like the course. Somebody advised that I should register for the course, and write JAMB again. Please what do you think I should do? Ahmed I agree with your adviser. Accept that course while you rewrite UME. ...JARUS DISCUSSES HIS BOOK, SOCIAL MEDIA WITH THECABLE NEWSPAPER
JarusHub founder, Suraj Oyewale (aka Jarus) recently spoke with The Cable Online Newspaper on his newly published book, The Road to Victoria Island, pains and gains of the Social Media and other issues. We have reproduced the interview below. SOURCE LINK: WHAT YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT VICTORIA ISLAND – THE ...JARUS, OTHERS DISCUSS CAREER PLANNING IN UNILAG
The Expedition is designed by Nigerian Economics Students Association (NESA), University of Lagos Chapter, with the aim of developing the Leadership, Intellectual, Flexibility and Entrepreneurial (L.I.F.E) skills of students in the field of Social Sciences and Business. The objective of the conference is to engage organizations and professionals and provide opportunity to ...HOW TO QUIT BANKING JOB AND RETURN TO ENGINEERING
Dear Sir, I am a Materials Engineering graduate with 5 years work experience in a Bank. I still have a strong passion to practice as an Engineer but I’m not very clear as to how to go about considering that I do not have any Engineering experience since I ...HOW TO BECOME A POWER ENGINEER
Dear Jarus, I have been greatly touched by your blog which has helped me so much in my personal life. I’m a first class graduate of PHYSICS from one of the federal universities and I’m hoping to go into power engineering. I need your advice on the required steps to ...RECRUITMENT FRAUD ALERT – INTEL TRAINING PROGRAMME
We got the below from one of the enrollees for JarusHub Career Counseling Programme. He wanted to confirm the authenticity. **** From: Addax Development Petroleum Company <noreply@formresponse.com>; To: < xxxxxxx@yahoo.com>; Subject: Reminder : Appointment Notification Sent: Tue, Jul 29, 2014 10:44:38 PM Dear xxxxxxx : ...RILWANU LUKMON’S PETROLEUM CAREER: EARLY MOVER ADVANTAGE?
Rilwanu Lukman, the legendary petroleum industry expert, died yesterday. He was 75. As a career blogger, I was interested in what made him tick. But first thing: how much do you know about the Zaria-born guru? He was, to me, Nigeria’s – and probably Africa’s – number 1 oil industry ...THE COVER LETTER THAT GOT ME INVITE FOR JOB I NEVER HAD EXPERIENCE IN
Covering letters play a very vital role in job hunting. Although the larger the organization, the less important a cover letter. In very large, highly structured organizations, cover letter may not matter. In medium ones, they do very well. For unsolicited applications, cover letter may be so compelling that the ...8 HELPFUL TIPS IN OVERCOMING THE BURDEN OF STUDYING ‘NON-MARKETABLE’ COURSES
CAREER AND MORE WITH XFIRE ON WEDNESDAY Xfire is a graduate of one of the notable public universities in Nigeria, with working experience in the FMCG and petroleum industry. He currently works as an engineer in a multinational oil company in Nigeria. He is passionate about guiding people to ...DILEMMA OF A 3RD CLASS ENGINEERING GRADUATE: PROFESSIONAL EXAMS OR MASTERS?
Hi, I’ll like to commend you for what you are doing, this vision of yours means a lot to Nigerian youth like us who need guidance. God bless you. I’ll like to discuss a very heart breaking issue with you. I graduated from the University last year (about to go ...POST-SCHOOL COMPETITION: TIPS FOR POLYTECHNIC GRADUATES
CAREER AND MORE WITH XFIRE ON WEDNESDAY Xfire is a graduate of one of the notable public universities in Nigeria, with working experience in the FMCG and petroleum industry. He currently works as an engineer in a multinational oil company in Nigeria. He is passionate about guiding people to achieve ...POST-SCHOOL COMPETITION: TIPS FOR POLYTECHNIC STUDENTS / GRADUATES
CAREER AND MORE WITH XFIRE ON WEDNESDAY Xfire is a graduate of one of the notable public universities in Nigeria, with working experience in the FMCG and petroleum industry. He currently works as an engineer in a multinational oil company in Nigeria. He is passionate about guiding people to achieve ...DILEMMA: WITH MY INABILITY TO GET ENGINEERING JOB, I FEAR FOR MY ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE
Good day sir My name is Temitope O. I hold a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a Bachelors degree in Agricultural Engineering, of which I graduated with wonderful results for the two degrees. However the issue is, I work in a telecoms company as an online call centre agent, ...TORN BETWEEN CHEMICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Sir, You have being a great blessing to us the youths of this country. You have really impacted my life positively, I had being following all your posts on Nairaland and your blog, you made me realize I still have hope after several years of admission search by one of your posts which ...WHO’S WHO IN CORPORATE NIGERIA: CHIKE ONYEJEKWE – ANOTHER SHELL-GROWN
WHO’S WHO IN CORPORATE NIGERIA CHIKE ONYEJEKWE CURRENT POSITION: CEO, Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Company PAST POSITIONS: General Manager, Onshore and Shelf Exploration, Shell Nigeria; Onshore & Shelf Exploration Manager, Shell Nigeria; Business Development and Exploration Manager, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC); Chief Geologist, SPDC; Asset Development Manager, East, ...HOW TO IDENTIFY JOB SCAM (II)
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) nmkolawole@gmail.com; info@jarushub.com In continuation of our last week’s article on ways of identifying job scams, below is the concluding part of the ways. Meanwhile, our subsequent article will be on how to identify fake recruitment outfits. THE RECRUITER’S EMAIL ADDRESS: I ...HOW TO BUILD A SUCCESSFUL LEGAL CAREER
OLUROTIMI PAUL IDOWU Rotimi graduated as the best student in the Faculty of Law, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, in 1997, and proceeded to obtain his Master’s degree in same discipline from the University College, London. He currently works in the Legal department of an International Oil Company. A mentor to many ...HOW TO IDENTIFY JOB SCAM (I)
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) nmkolawole@gmail.com; info@jarushub.com Just last week Friday at a cocktail with the President/Chairman of Council, CIPMN, the plaguing issue of ‘Job/Employment Scam’ was again raised. Although the President made known to the gathering, the fact that CIPMN governing council is aware of ...XFIRE’S DIARY: Job Scams and I – How to detect a fraudulent recruitment arrangement
MY CAREER DIARY with XFIRE I am a graduate of one of the public universities in Nigeria, and I currently work in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. I am sharing my experience under the pen name XFIRE. Today, there are many scammers that play on the desperation of unemployed graduates. They ...XFIRE’S DIARY: Searching for Job – 8 helpful tools you should not ignore
MY CAREER DIARY with XFIRE I am a graduate of one of the public universities in Nigeria, and I currently work in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. I am sharing my experience under the pen name XFIRE. 1. Online advertisement /applications / job forums This is the most common way ...XFIRE’S DIARY: JOB HUNTING DURING MY NYSC DAYS AND LESSONS LEARNT
MY CAREER DIARY with XFIRE I am a graduate of one of the public universities in Nigeria, and I currently work in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. I am sharing my experience under the pen name XFIRE. Like I earlier wrote, I started submitting job applications towards the end of ...XFIRE’S DIARY: NYSC – Before and During…..and Lessons
MY CAREER DIARY with XFIRE I am a graduate of one of the public universities in Nigeria, and I currently work in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. I am sharing my experience under the pen name XFIRE. After my graduation I was sad and depressed because I didn’t graduate with a ...XFIRE’S DIARY: My dream career & I – Lessons from my undergraduate days (3): Build ...
MY CAREER DIARY with XFIRE I am a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, and I currently work in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. I am sharing my experience under the pen name XFIRE LESSON 4: Iron sharpeneth iron. Build contacts with people with similar dreams and ambitions. Most of ...