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Career Builder – Dos and Do-nots in Job Application Emails

Robert Parkinson, Founder and CEO of RMG Selection – a leading Asia focused executive search business. He’s going to tell us the dos and don’ts in job seeking emails on China Radio International. Program content: You might be forgiven for thinking that sending a job-application email to a company is a relatively straight-forward task. However, there are quite a number of pit-falls and success strategies to set you ahead of the completion. Let’s discuss: 1. Why it is important for job seekers to make their job-seeking emails good? Many reasons……….here are some of the most important: You can make it easy to jump the queue and have your CV/application prioritized. First impressions matter. Your CV will not even be opened […]

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Career Builder – How to Make an Attractive CV

Robert Parkinson, Founder and CEO of RMG Selection on China Radio International talking about the first step towards career building– how to make an attractive CV. What kind of information are HR people actually interested in? Have you chosen a good format for your CV? Do you focus on the right content when making CV? Listen to RMG’s advice! To listen to the original radio show   Broadcast text: Today we’ll have our first installment of Career Adviser/ Tips / Career Builder. Here in our studio is Robert Parkinson, Founder and CEO of RMG Selection – a leading Asia focused executive search business. His company has over 10 years experience in China. As this is our first installment of the show, […]

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Education Today – Do you still remember your first job?

  With the results of RMG first Mini survey ‘Your first job’, Principal consultant of RMG Selection Amanda Ma on CRI talking about first job. Do you still remember your first job? About 70% of people can get their first jobs before graduation while people keep talking about how tough the job market is. Listen and learn more professional advice from RMG! 罗迈国际首席顾问Amanda Ma带着罗迈第一期15秒小调查你的第一份工作最新调查结果做客中国国际广播电台!你是否还记得你的第一份工作呢?人人都说毕业生就业市场压力山大,但调查结果显示70%的毕业生都在毕业前顺利结果工作问题!了解更多职场圣经,速速收听小罗专业顾问的专业建议与指导吧! To listen to the original radio show: http://english.cri.cn/7146/2014/08/18/2203s840729.htm  

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Education Today – What to Prepare for an English Interview?

English interview is quite a challenge for many people. Before the interview, what to prepare? Do girls need to wear black suits or dresses, while boys get suit up or in business casuals? What are the common questions asked by HR in English interviews? Upon a question, what can you do if you do not know how to answer? Robert Parkinson, CEO of RMG Selection is on CRI Education Today. To perform better in English interviews, let’s listen to his professional advice! Listening to the original radio at: http://english.cri.cn/7146/2014/06/30/2203s833811.htm 

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CRI Today – Importance of Vocational Education in China

How important are vocational education to a country like China? It’s said that vocational institutions provide the majority of workers to the labor-intensive economy in China. Is that the case? Why is there the emphasis on vocational education in China? How does vocational education relate to the strength of China’s manufacturing or maintaining the competitive edge? At the same time, a record of 7.27 million graduates – equivalent to the entire population of  Hong Kong – will enter the job market this year. But this is a market that has a shortage of skilled workers. Who do you blame for this mismatch? Are we having too many universities and too few vocational schools? RMG Recruitment Specialist Ruben is invited to […]

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CRI Today – How to Choose University Majors?

Recently the result of Chinese University Entrance Exam was published. Here comes the hot topics of how to choose good majors in universities? Should students choose majors based on interests or the so-call “good career development” on the later stage? Ruben, Senior Consultant of Logistic Recruitment Team at RMG Selection, is here to answer all students and parents’ questions live! Listen to us by clicking here:http://english.cri.cn/7146/2014/06/25/2203s833337.htm

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Talk Box – Robert analyzes Mental Health Investigation Report and Graduates Employment Report 2014

  Recently Zhaopin Marketing Research Centre released a series of reports, which has profound influence in the human resource field. Robert Parkinson, CEO & Founder of RMG Selection, was invited by Beijing Radio again to analyze the data and trend of these reports in terms of the job market towards fresh graduates and career consultancy. Topic 1: The job market of some unpopular majors is quite positive. So, choosing majors based on majors, does it work well? Topic 2: The longer an employee works happier they are. Do you feel tired at work? How to adjust oneself at work? Listening to the original radio at http://t.am774.com/Apps/Live/?s=/Program/programReview_gy/pid/41/cid/43390

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Staff Psychological Health Report released

Recently, zhaopin.com released the Chinese Staff Psychological Health Report for 2013. Being over stressed has already become a common mental status for employees in China. As people are under huge pressure in the workplace, other symptoms are appearing, such as depression and anxiety. So the dropping level of happiness in the workplace has drawn people’s attention. Today, joining us in the studio is Robert Parkinson, the CEO and Founder of RMG Selection, an international HR services organization focused on the Chinese market. He has over 14 years of international recruitment and selection experience, and has worked in Asia, Europe and North America. Mr. Robert Parkinson, thank you for joining us Listening to the original link please click at: http://english.cri.cn/7146/2014/06/19/3181s832455.htm

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Round Table – How to Choose University Majors?

From CRI Website: “According to a college graduates employment Bluebook released by Mycos recently, architecture is the major with the highest employment rate, and finance majors are still the highest-paid. Should potential college students choose majors using these figures as a reference?

The same Mycos report is telling us another trend: The percentage of Chinese college graduates choosing to start their own businesses has risen for three consecutive years. It also found that the average monthly salary of self-employed graduates is higher than those who are not.

Today we’ve invited Robert Parkinson, CEO of HR consultancy firm RMG Selection, to talk about these employment-related topics.

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Education Today – Importance of Taking Internships For Graduates

Should all college students try to do internships in their spare time? How can they acquire all the internship and information? How to get all the sources? How do they better perform in the company? Robert Parkinson, CEO of RMG Selection, is on CRI Education Today to share his opinions and tips with all college students now! Come and listen to the radio on RMG’s brand-new website! 大学生都应该利用课余时间做实习?想要实习,职位信息上哪儿找?实习生在公司如何更好表现呢?罗迈国际的CEO-Robert Parkinson做客中国国际广播电台教育节目,解读大学生实习需要注意的那些事儿。赶快登陆小罗全新官网收听职场专家的建议吧! Listen to the radio on CRI: http://english.cri.cn/7146/2014/06/12/2203s831192.htm

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