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Do you know what keyword you need to be to get your next job? It's tricky.
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You must make sure that when you find jobs that match your qualifications and the company has an ATS; follow these guidelines that will help you get noticed by the computer first and then hopefully a human.
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Do's and don'ts for developing a CV
2/12/2014
A Curriculum Vitae is a self-marketing tool and getting an interview can depend on how good your CV is. You will need to consider what to include, how much detail is needed and how to make your CV stand out from all the others. -
Negotiating the best starting salary
2/12/2014
Understandably, many people find discussing salaries uncomfortable and embarrassing during an interview. However, most interviewers expect some bartering and, if it motivates you to put more into the job, it is worthwhile for both the applicant and the employer. -
Creating rapport in an interview
2/12/2014
Rapport is the connection between two people; the spoken and unspoken words that say ‘we are on the same page’. In an interview situation you can employ numerous techniques to maximize the rapport between yourself and your interviewer. -
Creating an alluring covering letter
2/12/2014
The main aim of a covering letter is to encourage recruiters to read your CV. However, it needs to do a lot more than say, 'here is my CV!'. In short, it is the biggest chance you have to sell yourself. -
Psychometric testing in interviews
2/12/2014
Employers often use psychometric testing to vet potential employees and help them understand a little more about your personality and ability to fit into the role they are offering – and this type of testing is becoming increasing popular. -
How good is your CV?
2/12/2014
Writing a good CV is tricky: the message must be right but so must its appearance.