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Why Good Leaders Are Great Listeners

How often do you truly listen? Despite what you might think, it’s probably not that often. In this decade, we are so used to being force-fed bite-size chunks of information, without putting in much effort. Yet, our bodies are hard-wired to listen three times faster than anyone can even speak! So we have more than…

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What Are the Biggest Social Media Mistakes Jobseekers Do?

As a job seeker, you must understand that we live in a digital age and employers/recruiters will leave no stone unturned when it comes to screening candidates and learning a little more about them when considering them for a role. This means that if you have social media profiles that are accessible to the public,…

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How to Manage Your Career with Social Channels

Recruiters [like me] use social media to connect with talented people – and connect them with pretty amazing companies. But, what happens when you’re an active job seeker – but not active on social media? Does that mean you won’t find a job? Yes and no. Quick fact: 35% of employers are less likely to interview…

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3 Things to Consider Before Changing Your Career Path

Changing your career path can be a very daunting prospect, especially for people that have been in a similar role for a number of years. Before taking this huge leap into the unknown, it’s definitely worth weighing up your options and considering everything properly. In many cases there are other factors that make you think…

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5 Ways to Stay Motivated and Avoid Burnout

Burnout can happen to anyone, no matter their age or experience level. If you feel drained and unproductive, you’re probably suffering from burnout. Sometimes, doing what you love isn’t enough to stop you from suffering this affliction. Despite this, there are ways to ‘heal’ or prevent the dreaded burnout. Please read below for our top…