Monday, March 22nd, 2010 - Blog, CV Writing Service, cv writing

CV Writing: worst ever? As a Recruiter and Professional CV Writer, I am often asked what is the worst CV you have ever seen? I think before answering this question, as anyone who approaches me with the need for CV Help clearly recognises that it is bad, and hence they ask for help. Hence some [...]

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Monday, March 15th, 2010 - Blog, Interview Questions, job interview

Many job interviews, no job offers Mary asks: I am a teacher, and am having no luck in landing a job. I am getting a good ratio of job interviews, but in 10 so far have not been offered one job. What am I doing wrong, what could I do to improve my performance? In [...]

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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 - Job Advertisement, job application, job offers, job search, recruitment, tutorial

More than one job offer It is quite typical in a job search, that having made multiple job applications that you will receive more than one interview, followed by more than one job offer. The question of the job seeker then becomes not how do I get more job interviews but how to handle multiple [...]

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Friday, January 29th, 2010 - career transition, employment, job application, recruitment, tutorial

Social media job rejection Have you ever been rejected for a job, through what your social media profile says about you? Think not, then think again. Media research shows that 70% of employers now deploy social media searches on post-CV skimmed job applicants. Social media recruitment Finding your Google CV is normally done after the [...]

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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 - employment, job application, job interview

Job Application: always think Job Interview If there is one mistake that the majority of job applications make, it is focusing serially on their job application, over success in the final aim: the job interview Why is focusing on the job interview a more successful strategy over focusing serially on: Finding jobs Job Application Telephone [...]

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