How to resign

How to resign Resigning from a job is never easy, and writing a resignation letter can be particularly challenging. Here are some tips to help you craft a professional, courteous resignation letter, and how to handle the resignation process. Before you resign Before handing over your resignation letter, you need to check a few things.…

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Cover letters – why are they important

Why Are Cover Letters Important? Cover letters might seem like that nuisance that everyone just always “suggests” you should include with your resume, and you might find yourself wondering if writing a cover letter is really necessary. Doesn’t your resume already say it all? And do you really need to tell them why you want…

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Writing a great CV

Writing A Great CV A great CV vastly increases your chances of progressing through to the next stage of the recruitment process. Here are some tips on how to draft a stand-out CV. Personal details At the start of the CV, include your: Name Address Email address Phone number If relevant to the job you’re applying…

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Looking for a new job – things to consider

Looking For A New Job – Things To Consider If you’re dreading work in the morning, or your current salary doesn’t cover your bills, you probably want to find a new job. Before you send out your first application, here are some considerations to bear in mind. The realities of job seeking The average job…

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LinkedIn or CV

Should Your LinkedIn Profile Be The Same As Your CV? Research shows that recruiters spend, on average, less than 10 seconds reading a CV. However, does this mean that recruiters don’t care about the traditional CV anymore, and should you replace your CV with LinkedIn? Not quite. Here’s why you should use LinkedIn and a CV…

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Interview techniques

How to prepare for that big interview Let’s be honest – interviews are daunting. Luckily, you can increase your chances of nailing the interview by conducting yourself professionally on the day. Here are some tips to help you stand out from the crowd and succeed at that big interview. Before the interview There’s no such thing…

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