When writing your CV, all you want is success. Follow Giraffe CVs‘ recipe and you’re sure to get it! Takeaways: You need direction, clarity and one objective. Add some attractive formatting with clear headers. Chop irrelevant details – they’re for the bin!
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10 Jobs Which Are Becoming Extinct
Technology is meaning more and more jobs are becoming extinct and not needed. Is yours one of them? CIPHR has listed 10 that are almost dust. Takeaways: The video-rental clerk is almost gone – due to on-demand video. Supermarket cashiers are on the way out, due to non-manned tills. Postal workers may be no more…
There are a lot of ways to do all the things you have to do (and love to do) in college, while also polishing up that resume that has been gathering dust over the past 4-6 years. However, we’re not talking about the stuff everyone knows about – internships, student leadership and getting good grades.…
Job satisfaction plays a big part in the productivity of an organisation. According to Depoel, workers in the UK are reporting the highest levels of pride in their job this year. See more in the infographic below! Takeaways: 3 out of 5 women describe themselves as proud to work for their employer. 3 out of…
The interview process is obviously a time consuming and costly one and therefore the ideal scenario is to find a candidate who fits the bill the first time around. Of course if that person doesn’t walk through the door then re-running the process is disappointing but essential. But what if you offer the job to…
If you’re applying for a job, you want your resume to be the best it can be – otherwise you have no chance. You can’t be lazy with it or you will never get your dream job. Here are the do’s and don’ts of writing a rockin’ resume by our friends at CollegeAtlas.org. Any other you…
According to a recent survey released by LinkedIn, organizations all over the world are struggling with serious talent crunch. An increasing number of employees are striving to seize the brightest opportunities possible, a prospect too tempting for professionals to wait. The aspirations of landing a better job and earning more is making employees reconsider their…
Have you ever been late to an interview? What was your excuse? Corporate Recruiters have collated the top 5 worst ones. Takeaways: My brother took my laptop – the most important thing you need for a video interview! Fashionably late – ripped your stockings? Go buy a new pair! Stuck in traffic – this demonstrates…
With the wonderful World Wide Web turning 25 recently, it’s only natural to reflect back on how it has touched almost every part of our daily lives. The technology has helped develop new business models worldwide and changed our economies forever. It’s predicted that by 2020 most skilled professionals career paths will be disrupted by smart…