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...

7 job hunting mistakes you should avoid

  Job search is hard work, that’s a fact. It is now even more important when you are up against so many highly qualified applicants that you get it right which is why it is important that you avoid the following 7 job hunting mistakes:   Lack of planning –...

What to do if you can’t find work

If you are struggling to get a job, you might also be concerned about how to explain the career gap on your CV or that you may lose some of the skills you’ve worked hard to develop. But what can you do to get round this? Well, a recent survey carried out in America...

Job search – 3 tips to successful job hunting

If you are looking to change job this year, here are three things you need to consider in order to be successful in job hunting: 1. Your health! Everyone seems to be so busy these days; How many times have you grabbed lunch at your desk or running between appointments...

A new recession will hit the jobs market

Every time you switch on the television to watch the news or pick up a newspaper, the first thing you see is how bad the economy is. In fact last week I read the following article: “A new recession will hit the jobs market, says government agency Thursday 24 November...