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So you have applied for a job and had a call or a letter inviting you to attend an interview, so what do you do next? Firstly you need to make sure that you can attend the interview and make any arrangement such as child care, time off your current job etc. Once this is …
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Over the past few decades there has been so many technological advances that certain jobs seem to be at risk of decline and possibly extinction in the near future. Company owners are quick to realise that if they can automate a process by machinery or computers then they can save on salaries and make more …
If you are considering a career in the tourism industry then you may think that a job as a holiday rep would be fun. Many people have the idea that the job of a holiday rep is just to lazy around in the sun, meet and greet and then spend the rest of the day …
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If you have recently taken up a new job role or gone to work for another company you may not necessarily be happy with your latest chose of employment, but should you wait a while before you hand your notice in? In many cases, problems at work can often be solved by discussing them with …
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A job reference is essentially a letter or verbal confirmation that you attended a place of work for a certain period. Many references also include more specific details about the job role you did and your performance. The idea of a reference is to give the prospective employer an idea of what kind of worker …
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If you are looking to set up a business then you will need to ensure that you have thought about a number of points before proceeding. It may be that you need to invest a certain amount of money in to your business to get it off the ground. This can be a risk, especially …
If you have your own business then you will probably want to keep building it up in order to make more money. Always remember than new businesses often take some time to get established and start turning a profit. You may have to invest in your business to set it up initially. If you are …
Looking for a job can be a daunting time, especially if you have found yourself out of work and need something quickly. You may not be able to wait weeks or months for the ideal job to come up so therefore you may need to go for something that would not normally be your first …
There may come a time during your employment that you decide that it’s time to have a career change. There are many reasons for people deciding to have a career change; sometimes it’s due to wanting a job with different hours or that they can earn more money or it may be that you feel …
Many parents have to work to afford to pay the bills. Often both parents need to work in order to raise enough money to live on and if they have young children, this often means that they need to put them into childcare. Childcare can be expensive with some nurseries charging between £40-£50 per day …