Did you know that 48% of all jobseekers have conducted a job hunt using Facebook? With 85% of ALL internet users having a Facebook account, and 74% of all internet users using Facebook on a daily basis, the target audience is potentially astronomical. When it continue reading
Dear Member, As you may have seen from our January report, written by Jay; the start of 2012 – whilst busy – was slightly slower than anticipated. This gave us the opportunity to research current trends, crunch the numbers and look at ways to fine-tune continue reading
Whether you’re interviewing for a director position of a top bank or a delivery driver for your local takeaway, the question ‘what are your strengths and weaknesses?’ will always crop up. It’s a simple question, but requires a complex answer. Interviewers are typically looking for continue reading
Do your actions build trust in your workplace? Do you always keep your promises? Is what you say and what you do always aligned? A recent article in Recruiter magazine revealed trust as the key to candidate engagement. Having recently touched on the importance of creating a continue reading
When searching for a job it is likely you will have to attend a group interview. If you know you’re facing a group interview, learning more about what you can expect is a good idea. The dynamics of a group interview are different: how you continue reading
Despite it being the New Year when activity levels are usually high, 2012 started a bit slower than expected. Whilst we were still busy, it gave us the opportunity to research current trends much more in-depth, increase our presence on another big social media channel continue reading
This week in our CV Clinic, Lee Tonge – owner of The CV Store - answers your questions on hobbies and CVs. ‘In the ‘Profile‘ section of CV, is it appropriate to highlight a personal non-professional trait such as writing poetry? ‘Personally when I had screened continue reading
Dear Member, Last week’s debate on transferrable skills certainly proposed a number of questions, and I was pleased to see the advice shared by the group. So thank you, Amanda, for sending in your question and raising something people feel very strongly about. January continue reading
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