Career Blog

The world of job applications is shifting increasingly online. This means that trends in social media and personal branding are shaping the way we apply for jobs. A link to your personal website,…

Having a well-written resume from professionals can only get you so far in the hiring process. Your chances of landing the job of your dreams now depend on the interview. Often the most…

When you’ve decided to look for a new job you want to make that change as fast as possible, to move your life forward. You don’t want to get stuck in an endless…

Each gives you the chance to tell the recruiter about yourself in a different way. Resume, LinkedIn profile, and cover letter. The three main factors that will influence your chance of landing your…

You’ve got 10 seconds - how do you ensure that you’re presenting a professional resume, it meets the employer’s requirements and that you’re one of the five percent of applicants invited to an…

Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but they don’t have to be so intimidating. We spend too much time being fearful of what questions the interviewer will ask. Instead, we should spend more time considering…

Recruiters, HR staff and hiring managers are busy people and really can scan your resume in around 10 seconds. From 100 submissions, they’ll actually read about 15%, re-read half of those and finally…

Your resume’s main aim is to win an interview. If you've sent out hundreds with no result, you're doing something wrong. A focused, well-written and appropriately presented resume will get you an interview.…

Your cover letter is an opportunity to impress. Get it right and a hiring manager will open your beautifully crafted resume with relish and a sense of optimism. Get it wrong and they’ll…