Monday, September 28th, 2009 - Job Advertisement, Recruitment Process, career change, career management, employment, job application, job hunting, job search

Recruitment Process One of the questions I often ask job seekers when advising them, is do you understand the recruitment process? Often, they look at me quizzically, and think I must have gone mad. Why would they need to understand the recruitment process, it is the same at every company and anyway, the job advert [...]

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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 - career change, career transition, job application rejection, job search, tutorial

Multiple Job Application Rejection photo credit: ben matthews ::: Kate asks: I am currently on redundancy consultancy due to my office relocating and I can not find a job. I have spent the past 5 years working in the construction industry as a PA/Office Manager, most recently in London,  but I can not find anything out [...]

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Thursday, April 9th, 2009 - career change, career transition, job hunting, job search, jobs board, tutorial

Jobs Boards Jobs Boards are great! Monster, Just Jobs, TopJobs: a massed plethora of whole of market and focused sector jobs boards make it so easy to find and apply for a job in any job search. In the old days – which thanks to the BBC’s revival of “The Sweeney,” rather than being called [...]

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Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 - Article, CV Tips, cv writing, job search, tutorial

Job Search Just Read the Advert at Least Four Times! Do I look like Superman? No, but why is it that I, and many other CV/resume writers get called superman – or Wonder Woman for our female more than equals – when none of us wear our red underwear outside our clothing? Could it be, [...]

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