Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Most job hunters instinctively begin their search by flooding employers with carefully crafted, but often ineffective, CVs. But since many openings go unadvertised, successful job seekers require more thoughtful approaches. Try the following suggestions for a more productive job search: 1. Structure your days Job hunting is a full-time job. Although it is tempting to
Monday, November 24th, 2008
Download free templates for Skill Based CV. Your CV is the most important document when it comes to looking for a job and career progression. Securing a job and career progression means more career growth and income; in...
Monday, November 24th, 2008
Tip 1 – A Company Focused Interview In an interview, it is almost always a mistake to disparage the company you are leaving. Instead, look at the company’s published information and pick out some strengths that make...
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
Turned down for that job you had your heart set on? Can it help to ask why, wonders Laura Marcus, or will that only make you feel worse? Application rejected: Is interview feedback helpful? Photograph: Getty/Janis Christie...
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
The days when you could land a job after leaving school or university and keep it until you chose to move on are long gone. Even in traditionally ‘safe’ industries like banking or the Civil Service, redundancy...
Friday, November 21st, 2008
Preparing your CV? These are the basic things to know. Explore these basic things so that you can prepare your own effective CV. By Catherine Adenle Preparing your CV? The tips below are useful in order for you...
Friday, November 21st, 2008
Explore more CV keywords to get you noticed if you are looking for a job. Remember that your CV is what will represent you in front of a recruiter. It must sell your skills to a potential...
Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Explore these 5 power words to get your CV noticed. Your CV is what the recruiter sees before they see you. Let it speak to them noticeably in your absence. CVs that stand out are the ones...
Sunday, November 16th, 2008
As a job seeker, are you sabotaging your job search unknowingly? In today’s job market and in view of various recent technological advancements and the rise of online social networking sites, there are more ways than ever...
Friday, November 14th, 2008
Job interviews make us nervous. Only a few people enjoy job interviews. Even the few are aware that no matter how well you prepare, there’s always a chance that there will be a few awkward questions that...