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Tag: Jobseekers

The Apprenticeship Levy is unworkable, and our youngsters are paying the price

April 9, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

Where ministers want to give the Apprenticeship Levy time to find its feet, Charlie Mullins is calling for complete change in a system that’s inefficient and unworkable.

Jobseekers have the upper hand as employers learn to sell themselves

December 26, 2017

By Letitia Booty

For businesses operating in industries with a skills gap, evidence shows it is time to pull out the big guns to win talent over jobseekers during an interview.

Looking for that dream career Keep your selfie to yourself when job hunting

December 7, 2015

By Matt Singer

People want to make a certain impression and impact when it comes to their social media profiles, and that’s the same can be said when it comes to a job interview – although those impressions are probably worlds apart. As such, research has found you should think twice about that new selfie.

Graduates prioritise appearance over research to look “sexy” for interviewers

October 14, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Personal appearance and hygiene are important, but British graduates seem to believe that spending more time on grooming than company research is the way to “dazzle” in an interview.

How social media can be used to progress careers and support the job search

July 13, 2015

By Helen Taylor

Social media has become a powerful tool to assist in getting hired, expanding your connections and even gaining new clients. But it can also be detrimental to job hunting, and your career in general, if you don’t manage your accounts properly.

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