Job Search: get enthusiastic about yourself!

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 - CV Tips, cv writing, employment


Job Search: get enthusiastic about yourself! David, a job seeker asks: Is it just me, or does everyone feel guilty when writing a CV/application letter? I can’t think of anything good to say about myself, everything so far is a big fat lie. In answer: In answer, NO! People often feel scared, in part through [...]

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CV writing to win the job!

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 - CV Tips, cv help, cv writing, job application


CV writing to win the job! James, a job seeker, asks: what’s the best way in CV writing to win the job? In answer: Simply, read the job advert: Read the job advert. Ignore titles, look at the details of what the require in Skills, Qualifications and Experiences and the salary: can you meet the [...]

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Job Application: reference check

Monday, December 7th, 2009 - employment, job application, job offers, job search, job seeking


Job Application: reference check Tracy, a Life Coach, asks: What do recruiters and HR Professionals use to check references of job applicants? I am trying to determine how to best advise my clients when listing references and am curious to know the opinions of those doing the checking. What do you look for and is [...]

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Job Interview: kept waiting

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 - employment, job application, job interview


Job Interview: kept waiting Graham, an engineer asks: What do you do when the employer kept you waiting? You waited patiently for your interview. The PA told you the person in charge is out for a meeting and will be back. After 30 mins, there is no sight of them. You checked with the PA [...]

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Employment: How to spot a liar?

Sunday, November 8th, 2009 - CV Tips, cv help, job application


Employment: How to spot a liar? Sam, an unemployed job seekers, asks: Have you ever got a job because you lied on your CV? In answer: A supplemental question to you Sam: and when do you think you will get sacked/without notice, and possible sued/sent to jail? Lying in your CV is not illegal, its [...]

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