Do You Know the Secret?
Everyone wants to know the secret, as can be seen by the massive success of the film of the same name. However, have you ever stopped to think exactly what a secret is? It’s only something you know that other people don’t – or vice versa!
How does this relate to your career? First of all, [...]
Parents – Kippers in Your Kitchen?
Did you know that there is a very disturbing trend in the developed countries? One which threatens to eradicate the hard-earning savings of many parents? In fact, you may already have one or two kippers lurking in the kitchen late at night, eating the last piece of cake and leaving a stack of unwashed [...]
Portfolio Careers
Not many people are born knowing which career to follow and if you aren’t one of them, a portfolio career could be the answer. You may feel jealous of the lucky few who decide at an early age, follow through on that childhood decision and are happy in their jobs.
However, if you aren’t [...]
Careers Advice for Parents
Careers advice is often given very little time in the school curriculum. As a parent, you are probably concerned about what your kids will do in the future. So many young people leave college with a huge burden of debt and then have difficulty finding a job. And quite a few end up in jobs [...]
Is Self Employment Right for You?
Self employment is becoming an increasingly popular career choice in a world with fewer secure jobs. It can provide an extra income for individuals and families or replace a job lost through redundancy or unemployment. It can also provide a welcome source of revenue for those who have retired with insufficient pensions. Young people are [...]
Résumé Writing Tips 2
A CV or resume should be easy to read and
must be neatly set out. It is an important piece of
paper, as not only is it the document which could
get you an interview, it is also the first impression
you will make with your potential employer.
If you follow the tips below our CV will look
professional and will [...]
Résumé Writing Tips
It’s really important that you target your CV
or résumé to highlight the requirements of the job you are applying for.
When employers are scanning a batch of CVs – and remember they
may have to look at several hundred – they will spend 20-30 seconds
on each.
That means that you have 20-30 seconds to make an impression!
So, [...]
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