Redundancy – What’s Next??

For those of you who have already been through the process of redundancy you will know that it is challenging to say the least. Even if the redundancy was expected or a total surprise, people tend to go through a range of emotions which can be similar to those you would experience when going through [...]

By | March 1st, 2017|CV, Interview, Redundancy|0 Comments

New Year – New Career

Are you ready to tackle 2017... Research tells us that in the UK there are over 2 Million vacancies per annum, so the issue isn’t lack of jobs - it is more a question of increased competition for these jobs. The Recruitment Industry cites all sorts of figures ranging from 23 applicants for every vacancy [...]

By | December 16th, 2016|CV, Dynamic Professional CV, Interview|0 Comments

Interview Preparation – are you winging it?

Congratulations!  In this tough market you’ve reached the interview stage.  Of course this is because you re-visited and improved your CV, and you’ve managed to successfully complete the dreaded online application form (see my earlier blogs!) What do you do to prepare for the interview? Research Research Research– Research the company thoroughly on the their [...]

By | October 27th, 2016|Interview|0 Comments

The Dreaded Online Application Form

6 Top Tips on completing an online application form It’s all in the preparation. I know you’ve heard this before but it is definitely true when completing an online application form.   Set aside at least 30-45 mins to complete the application form. Read through the sections at least twice so you have a clear [...]

By | September 21st, 2016|Online Application Form|0 Comments

Top 5 Tips to Writing a Dynamic Professional CV

Where do you start? Your CV is your shop window to your key skills, experience and ability to perform a role. Your CV should be factual, direct and include your key achievements. Your CV needs to focus on your Technical and Functional skills, once you reach interview stage this is where you would have the [...]

By | September 10th, 2016|Dynamic Professional CV|0 Comments