Tag Archives: Job in Finance
How to handle a request for a higher starting salary
You’ve gone through the whole recruitment process and have finally found your perfect candidate. The only thing left to finalise is salary. If you’ve managed to find yourself a really good employee, chances are that they are going to try … Continue reading
Job hunting lessons you should forget
We’ve all been given more job advice in our lifetime than we probably know what to do with. Whilst this is great when it comes to finding a new job, believe it or not, there are some bad job hunting … Continue reading
Britain to end the year with strongest rate of jobs growth since 2007, whilst unemployment figures continue to drop
As private sector hiring provides more evidence that the economy is healing, Britain is set to end the year with its strongest rate of jobs growth since 2007. The recently completed National Seasonally Adjusted Net Employment Outlook showed that 6% … Continue reading
Better Practice Sees Financial Sector Back on Track
The financial sector is bolstering back to life following the recession and global banking crisis. Although the sector is yet to see its recruitment return to pre-recession levels, the growth of confidence in the UK financial sector has seen recruiters … Continue reading
How to get a promotion in your finance job
No matter where you are in your career, chances are that you are hoping to get a promotion in your finance job at some point. Below are some top tips to help you climb the corporate ladder and get that … Continue reading
Bad job interviewers and how to impress them
When preparing for that all important job interview, chances are that we all spend our time preparing answers, thinking about how we can impress the company in question and of course, how we can come across well. However, very few … Continue reading
The lies people tell on their CVs and the repercussions of getting caught
Statistics have revealed that a whopping 50% of people admit to lying on their CV and that fabrications amongst executives are at an all-time high. Whilst it is natural to highlight strengths and achievements to increase the desirability of a … Continue reading
Things to avoid if you want a promotion
Regardless of what stage you are at in your career, chances are that at some point, you are going to want a promotion. Whilst pretty much everyone is aware of the obvious steps to take in order to achieve this, … Continue reading
The weirdest interview questions ever asked
Most of us go to job interviews expecting to be asked the standard questions we have heard time and time again. Where do you see yourself in five years’ time, what are your strengths, what are your weaknesses and can … Continue reading
Contract workers set to make up 25% of the global workforce
Over recent years, recruitment statistics have showed that the number of contract roles have increased at a rate that is three to four times higher than more traditional, full-time, permanent positions. It has in fact been predicted that eventually contract … Continue reading
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