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Job Search Strategies: This Is The Only Job Search Strategy You need to Get Right To Find A New Job

August 11, 2020August 5, 2020 by Nick Jones

Every year I run a job search strategy questionnaire, whereby I send out a simple survey to all my connections, asking … Read More

How To Email Your CV To 150 Hiring Managers In 30 Minutes

The Recruiter Job Search Strategy: This Is How To Get Recruiters To Take You Seriously

August 11, 2020July 10, 2020 by Nick Jones

Every year I run a job search strategy questionnaire. The idea is to send out a simple questionnaire to try and … Read More

How to Find A Job In 2020

These are The Only Ways You Should Be Looking For a Job in 2020

November 11, 2020April 13, 2020 by Nick Jones

Looking for a new job in 2020 is very different proposition than it was in the past. 20 years ago, if … Read More

What Career Is Right For Me?

What Career Is Right For Me?

November 4, 2019November 1, 2019 by Nick Jones

This is a difficult question and one that only you can answer. In this section, we’re looking at choosing a career, … Read More

This Is How To Prepare For Your Next Job Interview

This is How To Prepare For Your Next Job Interview

April 14, 2020August 1, 2019 by Nick Jones

Job Interview Preparation is the one area where candidates spend the least amount of time. Candidates will often spend days or … Read More

How To Write A CV Your Hiring Manager Will Want To Read

How To Write A CV Your Hiring Manager Will Want to Read

November 4, 2019April 1, 2019 by Nick Jones

What do you think of my CV? This is the number one question that any recruiter or career adviser is asked … Read More

How To Write A Cover Letter To Beat Application Tracking Systems

How To Write a Cover Letter to Beat Application Tracking Systems

November 4, 2019April 1, 2019 by Nick Jones

It’s highly unlikely your cover letter will be read by either the hiring manager or the recruiter, however it’s crucial for … Read More

I’ve Seen Thousands Of Candidates Looking For A New Job Over My Career. These Are My Top Ten Job Search Mistakes

I’ve Seen Thousands Of Candidates Looking For A New Job Over My Career. These Are My Top Ten Job Search Mistakes

November 4, 2019February 1, 2019 by Nick Jones

Over the last twenty years of working across HR and Executive search, I’ve looked at thousands of CV’s with the majority … Read More

The Ultimate Guide To Job Boards

Job Search Strategy: The Ultimate Guide to Job Boards. This is What You Need to Know Before You Apply To A Position on A Job Board

August 30, 2020 by Nick Jones

I’m not too fond of job boards. Yes, there is a place in any candidate’s job search, but with the growth … Read More

Job Search Strategies: The Internal Job Search

Job Search Strategies: The Internal Job Search

August 25, 2020 by Nick Jones

The internal job search is probably the most relevant job search strategy to focus on if you’re out of work. The … Read More

Job Search Strategies: This Is Why The Hidden Job Market Works So Well For Your Next Job Search

Job Search Strategies: How To Access The Hidden Job Market

August 13, 2020August 10, 2020 by Nick Jones

Candidates often ask what the hidden job market really is and more importantly, how they can take advantage of it. The … Read More

Domain.com

Step-By-Step Instructions on Setting Up A Professional Domain Email Account

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 by Nick Jones

I firmly believe the best way to search for a new job is to email the hiring manager directly. This way, … Read More

Microsoft PowerPoint

My Candidate Failed His Final Interview At The Last Hurdle. This is How You Don’t

August 3, 2020July 14, 2020 by Nick Jones

Apologies for the rant, but I’ve worked very hard over the last few months to get David, a candidate that I … Read More

How To Answer Behavioural Interview Questions: Handling Conflict?

How To Answer Behavioural Interview Questions: Handling Conflict?

July 5, 2020July 1, 2020 by Nick Jones

Hiring managers love to ask behavioural/competency-based job interview questions. Past performance and how a candidate handles a specific situation, is a … Read More

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