Tag Archives: Tips for getting a job

Why a good CV is absolutely vital

We’ve all had it drummed into us how important a good CV is. Whether you are looking for your first job, a temporary position, something to kick-start your career or a senior finance job, the importance of a really great CV never … Continue reading

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How to decide between two job offers

Whilst it’s a great position to be in and very flattering that multiple companies want you to work for them, trying to choose between two great offers can actually be incredibly stressful. Most of us are naturally more tempted to … Continue reading

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Things to think about when considering a career change

Thanks to the Internet and social media, it has never been easier for people to get out there and look for a new job. Whilst this is great for a number of reasons, it does sometimes mean that people can … Continue reading

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The one thing that makes you 27% more likely to get a job

Chances are that by now you are well aware of the best ways to increase your chances of securing that dream job. A cracking CV, a brilliant interview performance and an enthusiastic follow-up are all simple but sure-fire ways of … Continue reading

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Guaranteed ways to mess up a job interview

We may think that by now we have all mastered the art of job interviews. We may have read every article there is about how you should act in an interview and practiced every question that could possibly be thrown … Continue reading

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5 things you should never say to your boss

By now, most of us know all the things we should be saying and doing at work in order to increase our chances of success. However, it can be just as important to ensure you are aware of the things … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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