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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...
How to prepare for a bilingual interview
This article is part of the "Interview tips" series.If you are proficient in at least one foreign language, then you have a clear competitive advantage in the job market. Studies have shown that bilingual people have an annual income that is $10,000 higher than those...
How to Improve Your Resume According to Science
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Your options after graduating university
Graduating university is a massive step in anyone’s life, and has massive repercussions for their career. The big question on everyone’s lips is what do you do after graduating? What options are available to you? To find the answers to these questions, take a look at...
Creative careers
The question that university students often get asked the most is: what are you going to do when you leave? Which is kind of annoying because it's hard enough to succeed and survive and university these days, without thinking too far ahead into the future. But I guess...
My working trip to Saudi Arabia
This will not be my usual blog post with advice on job search or interviewing. I've had a lot of people ask me about my recent trip to Saudi Arabia, so I thought I'd write a little blog post about it! In mid January I got approached by a wealth fund in Saudi Arabia to...
Healthcare Careers: Your Next Big Step
Where will your healthcare career take you over the next five years? What about the next ten? The next twenty? You might be working a steady job now, but if you don’t make a point of taking a firm hold of your career path, it can swiftly drive you into a rut. If...
Handy Tips for Preparing for an Assessment Centre Interview
Assessment centres are a common way of conducting group interviews. Large employers often use assessment centres when recruiting graduates or for a number of different positions. For the candidate, however, an assessment centre can be very intimidating, so here are...
Ace Your Next Job Interview: Here’s How
Do you remember the first time you’ve had your job interview? Nerve-wracking. Even though you’ve been fairly achieving in the other things you do in your life, there’s a certain indescribable feeling when it comes interviews. Some stutter and some pass it with flying...
