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Funniest Excuses For Not Going to Work

Days off from work are inevitable – for reasons such as illness, emergencies or commitment. But what about those employees who just want a lazy day in bed? In this infographic from Job Cluster, we are shown some of the more creative excuses for not coming into work. Let us know in the comments any creative excuses…

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5 Things You Must Consider Before Taking that Job

Congrats on getting a job offer! You spent hours preparing, talking to people, and interviewing, All your efforts had paid off! Now what do you do next? How do you decide whether to accept the job offer? Better yet, if you have two job offers in hand, how do you decide on which one to…

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Top iOS Apps for Your Job Search

Whether you’ve got a shiny new iPhone 7 or stuck in the middle ages on your iPhone 5, we have accumulated the best iOS apps for discovering your dream job. Apple’s App Store is cluttered with a zillion apps, so finding anything that isn’t a Flappy Bird clone is the digital equivalent of a religious crusade. Luckily,…

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5 Steps to Stop Wasting Time

Whether applying for a job or managing one’s career, there are constant pressures in the work environment toward unproductive and wasteful time-use. When analyzed closely, a great deal of one’s day is spent on activities that do not contribute to the overall goal of either the individual or their company. The problem is that while other resources are…

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How to Pitch Yourself and Improve Your Job Prospects

Jobs are in exceptionally high demand at the moment. Last year, eight jobs at a coffee shop in Nottingham attracted a staggering 1,700 applicants. Considering this, how can you make sure that your CV gets a look-in among all the other work-hungry applicants snapping at your heels? One of the biggest mistakes that job seekers…