The Power of LinkedIn
June 14, 2015 by Derek Boulware in category job search, networking tagged as QuoteLinkedIn is one of the most powerful tools available to job seekers around the globe! It opens you to a network of professional individuals who may be seeking jobs, hiring for jobs or happy to link you to others they may know. There are several interesting things that you can use LinkedIn to do; many […]
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The Importance of Networking
May 14, 2015 by Peter Davis in category curriculum vitae, networkingIn an increasingly globalised and automated world where there is so much data and many seemingly futile conduits to submit your CV, people are on an information overload. We as humans seek to simplify and streamline in order to make sense of so much information. One of the most efficient tools we have been programmed […]
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Why have your CV written professionally?
May 1, 2015 by Derek Boulware in category curriculum vitae, job searchMany people question why someone else is better-placed to write their CV than themselves. Why hire a professional? Well, of course there are the obvious reasons. As professionals, we have a very good understanding of the computer systems and programmes that Human Resources departments use to screen CVs. We also know what keywords they are […]
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Common pitfalls of interviewing
April 29, 2014 by Peter Davis in category interviewing, job searchThere are several common pitfalls to which one can succumb if you’re not an experienced interviewee. We raise a number of these for your consideration: Not being prepared – this ranges from doing your research on the position and company with which you are interviewing to knowing your own history well enough to talk about […]
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