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Have you come across people on LinkedIn who have the job you’re trying to land? You look through their profile and realize… Wait, they have less experience than me. And they graduated years after I did. And they didn’t work with the kind of large scale projects and big name

Always choose a real weakness, don’t make things up Choose a skill, so, something that can be learned and improved at Prepare a soft skill (i.e. public speaking) and a hard skill (I.e. Microsoft Excel) Add how you’ve been working on your weakness (I.e. I’ve joined the Jobsalandsmasters) and what

Here is a common cycle you might relate to; You’re not happy in your current role and know you can do so much more but you’re not sure what that is. You go looking at jobs online, hoping to find some inspiration. You apply for a few roles that look

For most people, the answer is “Apply ASAP”.   Which makes sense – we’ve been told we need to apply as early as possible after a job is posted.  And then what?  You hope. And you wait to get picked.  What if I told you there is a different way?In

Dear jobseekers What answer do you give when asked what your salary expectation is?   I recently interviewed a candidate who answered, “Any amount is okay with me.” She was interviewing for an Accounts Assistant position that would pay a range of 25-30K.  I was shocked as to why she