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Why Some Adults Want the Jobs They Dreamed of as Children

Looking back at our childhoods, most of us will be able to remember the dreams we had of what our lives would look like when we were older. But new research by Perkbox Insights has found that the majority of adults never really get over those dreams. Whilst 96% of adults were not successful in making their childhood dream…

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Workplace

5 Ways to Land Your Dream Job with These Top Interview Tips

Hands up! Who loves the sweaty palm inducing process that is the ‘dream job interview’? So far, you have impressed them with your CV and completed a great application form. You may have aced tests and now comes the face-to-face meeting. Now is your chance to shine and show the interview panel that you have…

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6 Ways to Land Your Dream Journalism Job

This is a sponsored article by the Financial Times. Is it your dream to break into journalism? It can be a pretty tough industry to crack, but with a bit of hard work and determination you’ll get there! Here are a few top tips for landing your dream journalism job: 1) Write Whether you’re a…

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7 Things You Should NEVER Do in an Interview

This article is sponsored by Cezanne HR Software, a leading provider of SaaS HR solutions for mid-sized and growing businesses. So you’ve landed an interview for your dream job and want to do everything possible to ensure you’re the chosen one. The interview is your chance to make a good impression and convince the company you’re…

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Your Actions Create Opportunities, Not Luck

When you went to college, did you have an idea what you wanted to do for a career? This is one of the more frequently asked questions of business leaders, creative gurus, entrepreneurs, politicians—just about any professional. The answer, not surprisingly, is not really. Like you, their hope when they started out was to just get a good job…

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The Graduate’s Guide to Job Hunting

If you’ve recently graduated or are just about to, chances are that the next step for you is to bag yourself a job. Easier said that done, right? I’m not going to lie, landing yourself your dream graduate job after University is never going to be a breeze, but that doesn’t mean that the right…

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Workplace

10 Mistakes Keeping You Away from Your Dream Job

Being in the “unemployed” department for long can make one anxious and insecure. As more and more days go by with you out of the workforce while people keep probing you about your job search, you tend to become desperate for a good employment. However, “just another job” may not be the best choice! People make countless mistakes…

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Why You Don’t Need That Dream Job to Succeed

If you’ve applied for your dream job and subsequently experienced the blow of a rejection, you may feel that you’ve blown your big chance for success. But this needn’t be the case at all! Read on for our guide to picking yourself up and re-setting your enthusiasm for the next step! Success can be measured…

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Talent Acquisition Workplace

How a Recruitment Agency Can Help You Land Your Dream Job

You have done all the hard work and have a degree to prove it, but taking those first steps on your career ladder can be daunting! Even if you have prepared yourself fully you are likely to face some rejection whilst finding your first career related job. One of the best ways of landing your…