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How to nail a job interview when living with a disability
A job interview is a daunting enough prospect without having to worry about additional factors, but if you’re living with a disability, it’s only natural to be concerned about whether it will have any impact on your meeting. Of course, the good news is that it...

How to safely attend a job interview
How to safely attend a job interview While much of the world has ground to a halt over the past 10 or so months, the workplace has largely kept on going, in some form or another. The same goes for job interviews, with many businesses still hiring but recruiting in a...

Skills you need to demonstrate in your hairdressing interview
Preparing for an interview can be daunting. Whether it’s for your first full-time role or you’re a seasoned professional, showing yourself, your skills and your qualifications in the best light takes practice. In industries such as hairdressing and beauty therapy, it...

3 modern alternative careers
The job market is always evolving, and the impact of the internet on traditional sectors is giving rise to new ways to make a living. Consider these three alternative career paths as examples of what this more connected, global job market has to offer as we move into...

Interview tips for skilled trade roles: how to give yourself the best chance
As the UK jobs market continues to decline in 2021, many job searchers are looking at ways to future-proof their careers. While the world moves toward digital industries, there is still plenty of work for highly skilled people in construction trades. From trained...
INFOGRAPHIC: 3 Things You Should Appreciate In The Job You Currently Hold
Right now, you may love your job or you may hate your job. Whatever the feeling you have, you should recognize that it’s a way of earning a living and starting or bolstering a potential career. While it’s easy to bemoan a lot of things that go on in daily life, you...

Why become an Interim Manager?
If you’re midway through a career in management, then you might be tempted by the idea of making a switch to interim management. Interim managers are highly-experienced and skilled professionals who are asked to provide cover in the short term, while a company...

Starting an Online Business While Unemployed- A Guide
Since it first emerged towards the tail end of 2019, the novel Coronavirus has spread like a wave around the world, leaving in its wake a trail of death and upheaval. However, aside from the shocking death count and infection numbers caused by the virus, COVID-19 has...

A career in finance – is it for me, and where do I start?
Having a finance career doesn't mean you will deal solely with money, but it is prerogative, naturally. You have to consider many things once you start working in the financial industry, the psychology behind it, dealing with clients, etc. Having a degree should be...
How Employers Can Make Safe Recruitment Choices
Having the right people on board is critical for any organisation. When it comes to hiring resources, you need to think beyond their skills and experience. Ensuring safe choices is equally vital, particularly when you operate in segments like healthcare, early years’...