When applying for a job, it’s crucial to play your cards right and secure that dream position. GiraffeCVs have outlined the necessary steps in this handy infographic. Takeaways: Never bluff – lying isn’t good! Don’t be afraid to change suits. Always keep a card up your sleeve!
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Can You Do a Better Job than Your Boss?
Have you ever thought you could do your boss’s job better? If so, you are not alone. New research from PeoplePerHour shows that four in ten working Brits say they would run the business they work in better than their current managers. 53% of those surveyed said they were disengaged with their work, or put…
Recently, I read ‘Why the Cover Letter is Dead‘ – it suggested that no one has time to read these things and that if you want to stand out from the crowd in your application, you need to phone up the recruiting manager and talk to them, then send your CV. I can’t quite remember…
Getting a job is difficult, but it’s a well known fact that social media can make it an easier task. Here is the ultimate guide to using social for getting a job, by CIPHR. Takeaways: 93% of recruiters will search for social media profiles during the interview process. When using Instagram, make sure you profile is…
A job interview is always a daunting experience. The pressure to perform, show your personality, be bright and engaging, convey your skill set, all whilst being calm and collected is no easy feat. However, with preparation, poise and a pleasant smile you’ll find the interview will go much smoother than once imagined. Remember, you have already passed…