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Many people think that to get a better wage then they have to move companies. Although this sometimes does happen, if you are otherwise happy with where you work you need not necessarily go down this route. If you feel that you are performing well and have a lot to offer a company there is …
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If you are trying to find new employees for your business, making an announcement by yourself isn’t a very good way to run a recruitment operation. Recruitment agencies are professionals in this matter, and are well positioned to find employees for your job openings. They can draw people in, by virtue of being the place …
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It may seem strange to some people but more people are now adding a photo on their CV, and it is an addition that should always be considered carefully. There’s nothing wrong with adding a photograph on a CV but you’re giving the employee the chance to judge you on your looks, and it may …
A CV should display every single piece of relevant information that can help you get a job and there are some extremely important aspects that should never be forgotten, because they can increase your job chances. If you have a driver’s license it’s fundamental to add this in somewhere, and that’s because your CV may …
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You may be surprised to know but there are many people who apply for jobs that they do not actually qualify for. Let us explain, when you apply for a job you have to make sure you meet the employer’s criteria. If you don’t it’s very likely that you CV can end up in the …
Social media is not just a way of communicating with your friends; it can actually be a vital tool in your job search. If you want to step up your job search, then you should be advertising yourself well across all of your social media networks, and proving why you’re a capable employee. Of course …
We’re all aware of just how far technology has come, and perhaps it’s no surprise that many job interviews are conducted not just over the phone, but in video form. The average period of notice a person must give to terminate their contract with an employer is usually one month, and finding the time to …
Today work experience is a must before getting the paid job you desire, and some people may find that there are limited opportunities here in the UK. Take teaching as an example, even with a degree, and all of the relevant qualifications you’re not guaranteed a work experience placement. This can obviously become frustrating over …
A cover letter can be just as important as the CV itself, it can give your potential employer a taste of your skills, interests and the passion you have for the role you’re applying for. Some people can make the mistake of making a cover letter too long, and then other may make the mistake …
Whether or not you are looking for your first job, looking for a new career or coming back to the job market after being away for a long period, you need to be sure of your capabilities, so you do not misrepresent what you can and cannot do. If you have already found a career, …