How to cancel a job interview
0When applying for jobs there may be an occasion when you need to cancel an interview. Whatever the reason for this, it is important that you...
Employment
CV Personal Statement
1One of the first sections of your CV is your personal statement. This is a short paragraph to introduce yourself to the prospective employer. It should...
What are transferable skills?
1Transferable skills can be used in many different jobs as they can be helpful across several professional and social aspects of life. These skills are developed...
How to answer ‘what do you least like about your current job?’
1Questions like “what do you least like about your current job?” can be tricky to answer. This is because if you give the wrong answer it...
Attending a careers fair
3A careers fair is when organisations and recruiters meet with potential employees to share career opportunities. Careers fairs are an opportunity to speak to several different...
How to close a job interview
1Everyone knows that first impressions are very important when it comes to job interviews. But what about last impressions? Once the interviewer has asked you their...
How to de-stress after a job interview
0Once you’re done with a job interview, you’ll want to immediately de-stress. After all, it’s understandable that you’ll experience some post-interview anxiety where you will want...
How to answer ‘how did you hear about this job?’
3As well as getting to know you and learning about your suitability for the job, employers use interviews to find out why you wish to join...
First day in a new job
1Starting a new job is an exciting time and it’s understandable you will be eager to create a good first impression. Here are some tips for...
How to use the ‘STAR’ technique when answering job interview questions
1Common types of interview questions are behaviour or competency-based questions for which candidates are usually asked to talk about a previous experience or a hypothetical scenario....