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How To Answer 3 Interview Questions About Your Personality

The purpose of job interviews is to reveal as much as possible about your personality, skills and achievements as quickly as possible. Hiring managers will have a number of specifically designed interview questions up their sleeve to get answers on personality or personal preferences. Answering these questions in the right way can be harder than Continued »

3 Most Likely Reasons You Got Fired

There is no such thing as being fired for no reason! An employer will always have a reason for giving you the boot, whether it be a company reorganisation or you got caught drinking on the job. Being fired is incredibly traumatic especially if they didn’t justify it with a reason so we’ve come up with the Continued »

5 Ways You Should Be Preparing For Your Job Interview

If you don’t prepare strategically for an interview you may as well turn up in your pyjamas. An interview is your first and potentially last opportunity to shine and convince the hiring manager that you are the only person for the job. You need more than for the interviewer to ‘like’ you, you need to Continued »

5 Tips To Reducing Your Resume Length

Whether your career has spanned 10 years or 10 minutes it is important to keep your resume as short and concise as possible. As a rule it should be no longer that 1 or 2 A4 pages length maximum with your most recent and relevant experience highlighted at the top in more detail. It is Continued »

3 Myths Blocking You From Your Dream Job

Do you feel like you’re pushing a boulder up a hill? Do you feel stuck and frustrated that you’re trying everything you can think of to land your dream job but it just isn’t working? The chances are that you’re holding onto some job search myths or job search lie that simply do not work. Continued »

3 Ways To Rescue A Disastrous Interview

Every person in the world has had a disastrous interview at some point in their careers. It happens. Some people are not just as good fit in person as they are on paper or sometime the candidate get’s overcome with nerves and stress that they flop at important hurdles. Here’s how to rescue an interview Continued »

Where Is My Promotion?

Did you start this job with great dreams and promise of a glittering career, steadily rising through the ranks to glory, success and huge pay checks? Are you bitterly disappointed and confused as to why it isn’t a reality? Being passed over for a promotion is something that happens to a lot of people and, providing Continued »