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Have you considered a career in recruiting?
The Recruitment industry is rising fast, with the current market worth over £30 billion and is still growing. This has resulted in the up rise of opportunities for those considering a successful career in the industry. Recruiting consultants aim to help find employers...
Top Tips To Increase Your Chances Of Getting A Job
When you are looking for work, it can seem like an endless and difficult process. The truth is, it can often take a great deal of time to land that job you have been eyeing up. One of the most important things you can do for yourself during this process is to keep an...
Job Hunting In the Digital Age: Reputation, Resumes & Video Interviews
Whether we like it or not, we all have to make a living. Job hunting is one of those harsh realities of life that just cannot be avoided. Now, everyone will tell how to prepare for a job. Know Your Resume By Heart: The problem with the resume is that it is necessary...
Five questions to prepare for in your credit control interview
This article is part of the "Interview Questions tips" series. Interviewing for any job, regardless of sector or level, can be nerve wracking and it can be hard to project the right impression of yourself to an employer. Aside from the typical questions that every...
How To Build Strong Communication Skills
This article is part of the "Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips" series.Being able to effectively communicate with others is one of the most important skills you will ever learn. Not only is it beneficial for social interactions in your personal life, but it’s...
3 Great Reasons Why You Need An Internship
Perhaps you’re freshly graduated and embarking on your career. Maybe you already have a career but feel it has somewhat stagnated. Whatever your professional circumstances, an internship can help. Internships can be either paid or unpaid and place individuals...
How to network when you’re not looking for a job
I often get asked what to do regarding networking when you’re working and you’re not looking for a job? A lot of people neglect their network when they start a new job and then it becomes harder to reach out to people you might not have spoken to in a while. I am not...
4 tips for a cover letter that gets you interviews
In my recruitment job I see a lot of cover letters. Unfortunately, a lot of them aren’t very good – either too generic or way too long. However, if you write a compelling cover letter, you will significantly increase your chances of being invited for an interview....
Getting Started in an Acting Career
Today, I’m going to be writing about getting into a slightly different career than usual. It’s a job that seems to be venerated and desired by many but successfully attained by few. That job is acting. Many people believe that getting into acting is...
7 steps to writing an interview winning CV
When it comes to landing job interviews, your CV is your number one marketing tool. An effective CV should look flawlessly professional whilst communicating your most valuable skills and knowledge to readers. This helpful guide from StandOut CV shows a simple 7 step...
