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When is GCSE results day? Find the key dates and what to do if your results aren’t what you expected. For students all over the country, GCSE results day marks the culmination of years of study and weeks of revision. For teachers and schools the results are equally important, as they impact league tables and Ofsted […]

How to get noticed by Executive Search firms Executive Search firms aren’t like your standard recruitment experts; consultants from companies such as Robert Half, Korn Ferry and Odgers Berndston aren’t interested in speaking to any average employees; to appeal to the Executive Search market you have to be exemplary – and set for greatness and […]

7 Unmissable Steps for Getting a Graduate Job Entering your final year and starting think about lining up a job after graduation? Perhaps you are looking at an internship or placement? If you need a little guidance on the assessment process, take a look at this step by step guide to get a Graduate Job. […]

Pay Rise – The dos and don’ts of getting a pay rise How much are you worth? Or rather – is the answer to that question equal to the sum paid into your bank account by your employer? If not then you need to ask for more, and that means you have to negotiate with […]

Could you do a video interview for your next job? Artificial intelligence is likely to play a role in whether you get your next big job interview. Research by the BBC shows that video interviews and screening is rising – used by over half of employers in their recruitment. But staff aren’t so keen – […]

How to Build Resilience in Midlife Much of the scientific research on resilience — our ability to bounce back from adversity — has focused on how to build resilience in children. But what about the grown-ups? While resilience is an essential skill for healthy childhood development, science shows that adults also can take steps to […]

AI and its use in Recruitment Interviews Recruiting staff used to be a question of reading through a pile and CVs and conducting interviews to find the best candidate. But, everything has changed, AI and its use in recruitment interviews has changed how large and small firms screen and hire staff. Many job applicants are […]

TOP 10 BAD EXCUSES FOR STAYING IN A BAD JOB If you’re unhappy at work, I’m sure that the thought “Man, I really should quit!”crosses your mind occasionally. So why don’t you? Even if you long desperately to quit, to get away from your horrible workplace, annoying co-workers or abusive managers, you may hesitate to actually […]

Why gender pay-gap truthers are on the rise The evidence that men earn more than women is clear – yet the alt-right insists this is a myth. Why has this argument become so pervasive and why is the gender pay gap not being narrowed. ‘The gender pay-gap truther”. It is such a distinctive phrase: that […]

How To Write A CV That Passes The Artificial Intelligence Test A question that frequently comes up has to do with the role of artificial intelligence in screening resumes, and how candidates can craft a winning a CV that will pass the bots and the system and get into human hands. Very similar to how […]