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Which Career Path Should You Take? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Uncertain with your career? Use this infographic to determine your future. Almost everyone has uncertainties with their career path. Luckily, this useful infographic will guide you through your uninspired and flat career. Don’t give up hope just yet. Simply answer each question with answer you find most suitable. There are 16 possible outcomes for career…

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6 Game-Changing Trends for Your Job Search

Weโ€™ve welcomed a few new players to the job search field. Todayโ€™s job seekers have more resources to help draw out the Xs and Os than ever before. The wealth of online resources and social platforms can help you break free from getting caught up in zone defense and look out on all sides. Social…

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Anatomy of an Effective Social Media Hiring Strategy

Smart companies know that one of the best ways to connect with candidates is to go where they are: on social networks. However, just being present on these networks isnโ€™t enough. Companies need to optimise their social media presence and their brand reputation with prospective employees. This means you need to engage candidates with content…

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Why You Don’t Need That Dream Job to Succeed

If you’ve applied for your dream job and subsequently experienced the blow of a rejection, you may feel that you’ve blown your big chance for success. But this needn’t be the case at all! Read on for our guide to picking yourself up and re-setting your enthusiasm for the next step! Success can be measured…

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Networking Made Easy or Easier

You know you should be networking. You’ve heard most people land jobs this way, and yet, you dread it, avoid it or give up when you donโ€™t get the results you are looking for. If these are your feelings toward networking, you arenโ€™t alone. Most people dislike networking, however, your career success is dependent on…

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7 LinkedIn Profile Pictures You Must NOT Use

We’ve all seen terrible LinkedIn profile images. We know which are good, bad, and which are horribly flawed. We all know what to avoid…or do we? Profile photos on LinkedIn are crucial for your personal brand. It’s also helpful when you’ve built a strong LinkedIn profile. To help you, here is a list of seven…

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9 Steps to Becoming a Great Speaker

Whether you work in recruiting, sales, HR, or anything else – you’ve probably been told that public speaking is one key to success. What’s, that is the mere thought of being a public speaker freaking you out? You’re not the only one. Having to go in front of an audience to deliver a speech is…

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Do You Have What It Takes to Be a CEO?

What makes up a CEO? Do you have the right education, experience and personality traits to match the big bosses? Brighton SBM has put together an infographic for you to find out… Takeaways: Harvard has produced the most CEOs. Richard Branson – CEO of Virgin – was a dropout. Education isn’t always key! 97% of…

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How to Get Hired in a Digital World [INFOGRAPHIC]

With the internet and social media shaping today’s society, social recruiting is the hot topic. We become more and more globally connected, hence the need to be extremely careful about what we put online. Internet made it easier to find job offers, but as the visibility of companies increased, so as the number of potential…