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The 6 Signs that a Job is a Bad Fit For You

As important as it is for a company to avoid making a “bad hire“, it is equally as important for the candidate to find a role that suits their skill-set, values and work style. Whereas a bad hire can have financial implications for a business and other disruptions to the running of the business; a…

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The Best Cities in the US for Jobs in Medical Sales

Looking for a new role in medical sales? Though there are medical sales jobs are available all around the US, the demand for medical sales reps varies from city to city. Med Reps have put together an infographic outlining which cities have the highest demand for medical sales reps, where you will find the smallest level of competition…

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How Can Sleep Affect Your Career?

A lot of us live extremely busy lives and for this reason our jam packed schedules often mean that we don’t get as many hours sleep as we could really do with. But did you know that by staying up late and sacrificing our precious Z’s, you could be hindering your work performance? So it’s…

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The Worst Interview Responses on Record

Recruiters get to meet their fair share of job seekers throughout their career, from the ones who absolutely nail their job interviews and soar through the hiring process, to those who are just a disaster waiting to happen from the get go. There’s bad interviews, which I’m sure nearly all of us can relate to in…

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College Life vs. Work Life

Jumping into the working world out of college is a wonderful and exciting time. It’s a chance for you to put the things you learned in your courses into practical use, make some money and see what you’re made of. Let’s face it – in high school and in college, you were basically told what…

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What Does Your Office Cubicle Say About You?

Ahhh, the office cubicle. The home away from home for every office worker not lucky enough to have their own private office. Depending on your job, office culture and coworkers, your cubicle can be your own personal corner of inspiration, or your 40-hour-a-week prison cell – or perhaps a little of both. Regardless, unless you…

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What to Consider When You Start Your Job Search

When you’re starting your job search, you don’t always know exactly what you’re looking for. You may have had a vague idea about where you would like your career to go, but not necessarily an accurate idea about the kind of role that you believe would suit you. There are a few things to consider when…

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5 Reasons Why Writing a Blog Could Help Your Job Search

You’ve probably heard it all before – building an online presence is essential for your job search. Not only can you connect with other professionals working in your field of work, expanding your professional network; but by having a voice across social media you can get yourself known within your desired industry and build a bit…

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Finding a Job When You’re in One

Looking for a new job when you are already employed can be tricky. It can be incredibly time consuming and when you’re working full time you may feel like this is time that you just don’t have. It’s also important that  you keep your job search below the radar, as you don’t want to jeopardise…