Category: Careers advice

Asking about your potential salary during a job interview shouldn’t be at the top of your list. Your questions should mainly focus around the tasks and responsibilities, and anything else…Continue readingHow to ask about salary during a job interview

If you feel that little bit of dread in the pit of your stomach every time you wake up in the morning, then you are not alone. There are lots…Continue readingHow to change careers with 3 easy tips

This is a question we get asked quite a bit and the answer is always – it depends. Now this may seem like a bold move, but in the right…Continue readingQ: Should I speak to the hiring manager before writing my CV?

You’ve finally made it to the job interview after all your efforts on writing a great CV have paid off. However, the hardest part is still to come! Nerves can…Continue reading3 great tips to help you ace a job interview

Having the right skills, experience and qualifications will not always result in your CV gaining an interview. There could be any number of reasons why your CV isn’t quite making…Continue reading3 reasons why your CV is failing you

Your past performance and relevance to the role are the two things that matter most to prospective employers. There are many aspects of a CV that an employer will read…Continue readingWhat really matters when an employer reads a CV?

Tailoring your CV to the role, the company and the industry is a must if you want to get ahead of the competition. But before you send out your CV…Continue readingThe 5 skills your CV must demonstrate

With the high standard of CV writing nowadays, nobody can risk taking their foot off the pedal. The recent surge of internet guides and information has allowed the job hunter…Continue reading2 reasons why you need a new CV

Did you know that an employer will spend on average under 30 seconds reading each CV they receive? With so little time spent reading each application it makes sense that…Continue readingTop ten tips to write the perfect CV

There has been much talk in online circles this week about the potential for the death of the CV as social networks begin to focus upon the roles they can provide…Continue readingDeath of the CV? I doubt it.