How to professionally decline a job offer
1Receiving a job offer is usually fantastic news especially if you’ve been through a lengthy and challenging recruitment process. However, there may be times when you...
Employment
How to answer ‘walk me through your CV’
0When a job interviewer asks ‘can you walk me through your CV?”, you may be thinking “surely they have already read it?” Yes, the interviewer will...
5 reasons to update your CV
1As your career progresses so does your CV. Even the very best CVs need to be updated every once and a while. You shouldn’t wait until...
What to expect on your first day in a new job
4Your first day in a new job can be a daunting and nerve-wracking experience. Its understandable that you may feel overwhelmed being in a new environment...
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...
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...