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There are few things in life as demoralising and frustrating as a bad job interview… If you have ever found yourself leaving an interview knowing that you made a complete mess of it you will know what I’m talking about. The experience can be truly horrific, but when you couple it with the fact […]
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Today’s job market is more competitive than ever before – if you find yourself at interview you’re likely to be up against some formidable opposition. So, what can you do you to make sure you’re the person who sticks in the interviewer’s minds? – for the right reasons! Align your passion! Finding someone who ticks […]
The best Hobbies and Interests for your CV? “I didn’t know it mattered!” Many employers, recruiters included, may argue that its’ the skills, education and experience of an applicant that are used to ‘shortlist’ candidates for a job, when they receive CVs for a job that they have advertised. And this is all true. However, […]
You’ve done the job search, had the interview, the second interview, accepted the job offer…and now after all of that pressure, stress and anticipation, the first day of your new job arrives. But after all of that job preparation and performance, it’s not always then so easy to prepare yourself for how you should act […]
Given the highly competitive nature of the British job market, it’s no surprise individuals are doing whatever they can to get ahead of the competition. Whether it’s further education, extra training, unpaid internships or volunteer positions, we’ll do it — as long as it means standing out from the crowd and getting closer to that […]
In general, job interviews are pretty predictable affairs. Employers tend to ask quite similar questions and candidates tend to respond with quite similar replies. Of course there are always the exceptions – the employers who like to throw the proverbial spanner in the works. Some employers deliberately ask interview questions which are a little bit […]
Top Job Search Mistakes Looking for a job can at times be quite a lonely exercise. You may have the support of your family and friends but when it comes down to it, it really just involves you. And when you are doing something alone with little or no feedback from other people, it is […]
5 Great careers you can still have if you don’t get into university? When you are at school or college, it can sometimes feel that your future happiness and success rests entirely upon a few hours spent within an examination hall. You would be forgiven for thinking that if you fail to get onto the […]
As many of the more traditional office skills are being automated, large chunks of your skills and expertise section on your CV are being rendered useless. Here we highlight seven skills which employees will be looking for in greater volume over the next few years. Google Analytics An ability to analyse Google trends and the […]
Thanks to the mechanical engineering sector being such a rewarding, challenging and enjoyable area to work in, it is a very competitive field to get a job in; but due to continuous demand, there are always openings available. The above also ensures that any job attained in the sector is a stable one with a […]
The only thing scarier than a job interview is walking into a job interview unprepared. Yet this is exactly what many candidates do. Sometimes, nervous interviewees don’t prepare because they’re trying not to think about the upcoming meeting. Super confident candidates skip prep time because they’re relying on their charm—without considering that another applicant may […]
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