How does this one thing you’re worried about make you a different candidate? How does it make you a stronger candidate? What did you learn from it that makes you a stronger candidate than someone that doesn’t deal with it? We’re usually insecure about things that make us stand out,
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Here’s how you can change that title In the journey of professional life, career growth can mean different things to different people. Some may see it as a higher salary, others as acquiring new skills, while some may even see it in terms of increased responsibility or a more prominent
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If you’ve been in the market for a new career for any length of time, you’ve probably discovered that getting your resume in front of industry leading recruiters and hiring managers is a job unto itself. You also know that engaging with the individuals in these critical roles is the
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Have you extensive experience in the field of customer service? This is an invaluable resource, as it tells an employer that you have kept your cool in situations where customers were less than happy, and when it might otherwise be difficult to remain calm. You should therefore be sure to
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You hear it all the time, how highlighting problem-solving skills on a resume or cover letter is more important than throwing together a shopping list of the tasks you performed at your previous job(s). But you may be wondering which way is best when it comes to highlighting these problem-solving
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When preparing for a job interview, you may wonder if you have to bring anything with you and, if so, what you should bring. Generally, it’s a good idea to bring a copy of your most recent resume, and many interviewers will ask you to do just that. And if
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With a new week comes a fresh start. The weekend allows you to decompress and unwind. For some, the weekend may also be about catching up with and juggling home life, chores, and an array of other responsibilities. If you’re prone to the latter, preparing for Monday on Friday, will
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Truth is, your CV is more than your career details, it’s your story. A client came to us as she was seeking to make a career change, She’d been in the same role for 2 decades, and she needed help with an exit strategy. Before we even talked about
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Employers want to see how your skills and experience match the specific role they’ve advertised. Tailoring your CV will show employers you’re a serious candidate, and that you really want to work for them. Most recruiters will be able to spot a generic CV a mile off. Frequently, we’ll see
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If you’ve been job searching for a while, submitting endless job applications, tweaking your CV for hours, but not seeing the results… This can be frustrating. Defeating even. So, I invite you to decide that you’re done with that. Just like that. You get to just decide that you’re done
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