Tag Archives: Getting a Job
What employers are really thinking during job interviews
Everybody is different and therefore every job interview you go to will vary in some way. Some companies like to keep it informal whereas others really like to dig deep and will therefore throw out some of the toughest questions … Continue reading
How to stop yourself becoming disheartened when looking for a new job
Looking for a new job isn’t always easy or straight-forward. Sometimes we’re lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time and other times it can take months to find the right role. Because of this, it’s … Continue reading
The deadly sins of a job seeker
We all make mistakes from time to time and everything normally works out fine but did you know that there are errors many job seekers make that are potentially costing them jobs? Below we have listed some of the most … Continue reading
Can asking for interview feedback prove invaluable for future job applications?
It’s awful hearing that you haven’t been chosen for a job – especially if it’s one you really wanted. As well as being disappointed that you didn’t get what you thought was your dream role, all sorts of questions start … Continue reading
How job interviews have changed over the last five years
According to recent research, it has been discovered that over the last five years the interviewing landscape has changed considerably. It is thought that thanks to the current economic climate, organisations have become more selective and vigorous in their recruitment … Continue reading
Top tips for keeping your cool during a job interview
Most of us have lost our cool during a job interview and for some, it may have even cost them the role. Although nerves are perfectly normal and almost impossible to 100% avoid, there are a number of things you … Continue reading
Recruitment industry back on top as figures reveal the industry has surged past its pre-recession peak
New data from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has revealed that the recruitment industry has surpassed its pre-recession peak with total annual revenues hitting an impressive £28.7 billion. This figure is 6.3% higher than the previous record and means that … Continue reading
How to overcome interview nerves
Job interviews can be an incredibly daunting experience and unfortunately, nerves often get the better of us which can completely throw our performance and chances of securing that job. Although it’s perfectly normal to be a little bit nervous, below … Continue reading
The mistakes you’re making on your CV that could be costly
Your CV is arguably the most important tool you will use in your entire job search – after all this is all you have to attract a potential employer’s attention before getting in front of them. Whilst there is plenty … Continue reading
Tips for succeeding in any job interview
Job interviews can be difficult to master and although at the end of the day a lot of how you perform will come down to whether or not you click with the interviewer, being as prepared as possible is always … Continue reading
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