How to survive interviews

How to survive interviews

I have just finished reading a really interesting article about the lack of preparation by many candidates prior to attending a job interview. It really amazes me how even those who appear on paper to be very competent and capable fail to get the job because of poor...

How to create a strong CV

Watch this brief video to get some great tips to help you create a CV that gets you an interview and ultimately the job you want!   © Anne Galloway WANT TO USE THIS ARTICLE? You can, as long as you include this information with it: Anne Galloway is the Careers...

Friday job search tip

Dress for success! While appearances shouldn’t matter it is a well known fact that unfortunately they do, particularly in an interview situation where the first few minutes really count as this is when you can make a critical first impression! Think about the...

Fridays Job Search Tip

Keep those applications coming!   So you have just sent off an application, time to put your feet up and wait, right? Wrong! It is not a good idea to sit back and wait for a response before sending out more applications. You need to keep looking and applying for...

Fridays job search tip

Target your CV for every job It’s not just your cover letter, your CV should also be edited and tailored to match the job as closely as possible. If you don’t do this then your CV may not be picked up by the automatic tracking systems that many companies now use...