Job Search
What do employers want? Are you doing these 6 things?
The burning question everyone wants to know. After years of working with companies of all sizes, when it comes to people, deep down, they’re all searching for the same things. #1: Radiators, not drains. Most people want to come to work to be energised by the people around...
Your CV can be longer than 2 pages
We're not saying go write the great American novel. But, if you have more than 10 years experience, you’ll never fit everything into 2 pages or less. Your CV is a sales document selling YOU. Stop selling yourself short. A slightly longer CV (3-4 pages) with...
Are you using LinkedIn correctly?
LinkedIn has become the go-to platform for professionals to connect, network, and find job opportunities. But is your LinkedIn game milking every last drop of gold available? Use these tips and start opening doors for your career. #1: What does your profile say about you? Make sure you tick...
Do you know why you didn’t get that job?
We’ve seen a lot of outstanding candidates miss out on roles. Why? Because someone better prepared came along. Next time you're going for a job, make sure you tick off this list so you don't become the one who missed out. #1: Research the company. Google the company &...
You’re missing out on job opportunities
Use this 7 step to-do list for your next job search. Searching for a new job can be a whirlwind of excitement and nerves. Follow this to-do list, and you'll be well on your way to landing your next gig. #1: Give off a good first impression Ensure your...
Common LinkedIn profile mistakes
An employer's first impression of you is often based on your LinkedIn profile. Are you giving off the wrong first impression? All because of some simple mistakes on your LinkedIn profile? Fix these 8 simple mistakes and you’ll: Be contacted more often about opportunities. Stand out to employers. Develop a...
Why using a good recruiter will help your career
It’s true, some recruiters suck, but some are amazing too. And the good ones will be your career coach for life. Maybe you've had bad experiences. They ghosted you after getting in touch, didn't keep you up to date, never even acknowledged your application...
Making sense of the job market with Angela Cameron
I've started to write this so many times this year, and it's no joke when I say that every time I begin to write, the world has changed again. Rain, floods, a cyclone, inflation, more rain, drought in the south (!), a cost of living crisis,...