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10 Tips to the Perfect Phone Interview

So you’ve got through to the interview stage – but it’s a phone interview! How do you master a phone interview? Takeaways: Take it seriously, some people get their jobs based on a single phone call. Do your homework and research the company! Find a quiet room somewhere where you know you won’t be disturbed.…

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6 Steps to Staying on Track When Job Hunting

Do you find it difficult to stay on track when job hunting? It can be tough sometimes. Follow our 6 steps to help make it better: 1) Try to stay objective: You’ve been job hunting for a while now, and it feels like pushing a boulder up-hill. The economy is awful, no-one’s hiring, if they are…

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5 Mistakes You Should NEVER Make in a Cover Letter

You don’t get a second chance to make a great first impression and when it comes to applying for a job your cover letter is usually the first thing most employers will see. This is your chance to say “Hi, I’m here and you should really hire me” and any error will be the written…

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What are The Best Paid Careers on the Planet?

When getting a job, you want it to be the best paid it can be. What are the best paid careers on the planet? Takeaways: Medical, airline and legal all come in the highest paid jobs group. Coal mining is one of the most dangerous highly paid jobs. The average salary in Australia is £48,000.…

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How to Get Ahead In Your Next Interview

You’ve navigated countless job websites, you’ve filled out the ten page application form and you’ve been selected for an interview. The hard bit is over, right? In today’s economic climate, interviews are more competitive than ever. In some parts of the UK, as many as 30 people apply for every vacancy, which means you’ve got…