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Are Huge Job Boards Actually Hurting Your Job Search?

One of the most common pieces of good advice offered to job-seekers is to find a positive way to stand out from the crowd – something that distinguishes your resume from the stack of similar ones on the hiring manager’s desk and makes your name stand out in his mind. The reason for this is…

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What’s More Important: Job Satisfaction or Salary?

What’s more important for you at a job – salary or satisfaction? Philips have collated findings in the infographic below. Takeaways: 96% of Americans said being able to apply personal interests to their careers would make them happy. Most believe that meaning at work is more important than salary. 68% of Americans would take a…

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Make Your Resume Visible in 6 Simple Steps

Does your resume work for you, or against you? No matter how badly you want a job, or how qualified you are for that job, if the hiring manager reads through your resume and immediately trips over hard-to-ignore mistakes, that resume is going to be tossed aside. And even if the text is error free,…

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How to Choose the Right Job

You can look at a job and think it’s great, but how do you choose the right job for you? JobCluster.com have created this guide. Takeaways: Your potential isn’t unlimited, it’s limited by your job. Google let you do what you want 20% of the time. Make sure you pick a fun environment to work…

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Can You Forgive a Job Hopper?

As I sit down to write this blog, I do so fully conscious that the content of this blog MAY offend some of my readers. No offence is intended but I just have to get this off my chest as I think someone has to stand up and tell this group of people some home…