Monthly Archives: April 2010
Top CV Frustrations for Recruiters
When you submit your CV to a prospective employer, it needs to clearly show what knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications you have which make you a suitable candidate for the position for which you are applying. Jobseekers should think of … Continue reading
Interviews: Answering the Question, “Tell Me About Yourself”
Job interviews can be nerve-wracking no matter how many times you’ve gone through the process. Being prepared for one means more than showering and dressing the part. It means having done some research on the organisation you’re applying to, reviewing … Continue reading
Overcoming fear
This short article describes a personal experience of a student graduating from university without any job prospects, and a developing fear due to loss of fulfilled goals after graduation. The article then goes on to describe how they chose to … Continue reading
Sending an after-interview thank you letter
Some people who are searching for employment seem to get employed immediately, while others remain on the job search for months or even years. What makes one candidate so attractive to employers, and why can’t the other job seeker get … Continue reading
Starting the Executive Job Search
If you are looking for a job in the executive arena, it is important to tread carefully. Many of the rules that apply to the traditional job search do not apply in the executive world, and it is important for … Continue reading
