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Paul Drury
15+ Time management skills & techniques to mention at interviewMaking the most of the time that we have on this earth is one of the most basic human desires. Your productivity is also important to your employer. In this blog, we explore how to showcase your time management skills in an interview.
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Paul Drury
The top leadership skills examples for your CV What sort of a leader does your future employer need? Do you have the leadership skills to make the required impact? How do you help others on their career journey? Take a look at our leadership skills examples here.
How to answer “Why do you want to work here?”So, they asked the question: Why do you want to work here? Take a deep breath. Now, it is time to explain it in a way that impresses your interviewer.
How to write an email cover letterWriting appropriate emails is vital for effective job search communication. Sending an email cover letter is required in most job search processes, so how does a candidate make the most of the opportunity to sell themselves?
Using the STAR Interview Technique – With ExamplesMost answers to behavioural questions during competency interviews tend to be long and rambling. The STAR interview technique helps a candidate to focus on the details that matter most to a potential employer.
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Paul Drury
36 Examples of soft skills for your CVSoft skills are the behavioural fuel of your career stories; but sharing them on your CV is no simple matter. We explore how to include them.
How to write a cover letter with no experience (with examples)If you’re struggling to write a cover letter with no experience to show, never fear! This blog will help you create a compelling argument for your employment no matter your background.
20 questions to ask at the end of an interviewAs the interview comes to a close, you may feel that you have told a worthy career story, but there is one last challenge to negotiate: the opportunity to ask questions at the end of the interview. Here are 20 of the best questions to ask.
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Paul Drury
How to apply for a job when you’re over 50 and avoid age discriminationResearch shows that older job seekers often face age discrimination. What can you do to prevent ageist bias? And are there regulations to offer older employees a level playing field? We will also show you how to successfully apply as an over-50 and how to create a convincing CV.