The Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Jobs There are lots of mistakes that people tend to make when they’re applying for jobs, and it’s often these mistakes that cost them the job they’re looking to clinch. It doesn’t matter if you’re a great worker and you have all the qualifications you need to have,…
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There are a range of successful people that have some passions and hobbies that are in no way related to what they do with their careers. But having some hobbies and interests outside of work can help to make you more employable, and they can actually be a factor in your success. Having some interests…
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What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses? HINTS AND TIPS ON HOW TO ANSWER THE INTERVIEW QUESTION: Most of us at some point in our career will have been asked by the interviewer about your personal strengths and weaknesses. Lots of candidates are not sure how to answer this question. Here are some hints and tips…
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What is Career Coaching? Career coaching helps you focus on your current career situation, think about what you want from your career in the future and plan how to get there. Working with a career coach will help you focus on your motivations and skills, explore the job market and options open to you and…
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CC0 Licence – Picture Credit One thing that you’re probably always hearing is just how important first impressions are. It doesn’t matter who you are, what job you currently have, or anything like this, what’s most important is how you present yourself. You need to show the interviewer that you are exactly what they are…
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Most people don’t stick with the same career throughout their entire life. In fact, most people will have a number of different jobs at different stages of their life, and change careers at least once. A lot of the time, we are asked to decide what we want to do when we are so young…
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Some of us can stay in the same job forever, whereas there will be others that move from job to job. There’s really no right or wrong way of doing it as long as you’re happy in the roles you have. When it comes to securing a new job, whether you’re used to the application…
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Image Credit We all have daydreams of quitting the day job and pursuing our ambitions of landing a job in our dream industry. But with a little bit of effort, those daydreams can become a reality. Using some of the most common examples, we will look at some top tips on how to shift gear…
Details‘Thinking of Switching Career During Covid? Here’s how!’ Image Credit Whether you still have a job or not, the Covid Pandemic shaken everything up and revealed several opportunities that weren’t obvious before. For one thing, it has revealed digital possibilities for most industries and has probably accelerated the evolution of digital possibilities by about…
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HOW TO ACE AN ONLINE JOB INTERVIEW The face to face job interview disappeared when offices closed their doors in March. However, as lockdown restrictions ease and many of the Global workforce return to work, we have seen that employers are continuing to use the form of online interviews with candidates. Based on our experience…
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