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Don’t Just Train Them To Work, Train Them How To Work
Congratulations. You’ve invested often quite senior management time as well as money in attracting, screening, interviewing and hiring your bright new starters, whether they’re school leavers, apprentices or graduate trainees. And you’ve not done it for the fun of it....
14 vital statistics for your CV
This article is part of the "Resume tips" series.An effective CV should clearly demonstrate the value of hiring you, and numbers provide the perfect means of doing this. Fill you CV with quantifiable facts and figures, and recruiters will be able to gain a much better...
Job search with Facebook
This article is part of the "Job search tips" series.If you have once again failed to find your dream job, you might be open to changes and new offerings from creative and trendy business makers this will turn your turn your world upside down. Facebook, the world's...
9 questions to ask before sending your CV
You don't get a second chance to make a first impression, so your CV should be flawless before you send it to any recruiters or employers. Sloppy mistakes and missing information could quite literally cost you the job. CV writing service StandOut CV have created this...
Surprising Interview Techniques That Work!
Nailing an interview is one of the hardest things in the world. Due to the magnitude of the occasion, there is a lot of pressure on your shoulders. To harness the responsibility and use it to your benefit is almost impossible. However, it isn’t a lost cause. As long...
When University isn’t for you, what are your options?
It isn’t uncommon to find yourself at the end of your first year of University questioning whether you made the right decision to continue studying into higher education. With more people choosing to go to University than ever before, the number of graduate scheme...
Common CV Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
Are you sending out your CV and finding that you almost nerve get a reply? However, there are ways to get your CV noticed and snag that important interview. Here are some of the mistakes you may be making, and how to avoid them. Hiding the important information The...
7 Companies That Offer Highest Paying Jobs For MBAs
In the contemporary world, everybody wants to have a challenging job, world-changing opportunities and impressive takeaways and to claim it all; many aspirants opt to do MBA. MBA happens to be one of the most dynamic educational courses because it changes the way a...
Top Tips That (Almost) Guarantee Self-Employed Success
More and more people are going into self-employment, and you might want to consider the switch, too. With the job market as it is, the competition for places is making life very hard for those that want to go into traditional employment. There are just so many people...
The scary truth about being an entrepreneur
When it comes to entrepreneurs, there’s a strong reporting bias. All day long we hear about the entrepreneurs who made it: Alan Sugar, Mark Zuckerberg, Jen-Hsun Huang. But they’re just the tip of the iceberg. As with so many other things in life, there’s a long tail...
