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Everything you need to know about Psychometric Tests
As a necessary part of lots of employer's recruitment procedures, you'll probably come across a psychometric test at some point when you're applying for jobs. Whether you love them or hate them, psychometric tests are an inevitable part of finding a new role and doing well in one can drastically increase your chances of bagging the job.
May 8, 2018
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Making the most out of working with a recruiter
Job-hunting can be a stressful and frustrating process. A recruiter can be helpful and just one of the many ways you can try and find your dream role.
May 1, 2018
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How to handle a telephone or video interview
Are you the type to cower from the phone as soon as it lights up with an unknown number? Yes? In that case, the idea of a telephone interview may just send you into hiding. However; with our guide, you can tackle telephone interviews with confidence!
Apr 18, 2018
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Five career lessons you're never too old to learn
Learning is a continuous process. No matter how old you are, there's always something new to discover. Take your career, for example. You might think you know it all, but you most likely don't. Here's five things you're never too old learn…
Apr 18, 2018
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Getting through a meeting-filled day
We've all been there. Picture the scene: it's half 8, you get to work and check your diary. Meetings all day. Only an hour or two in-between to eat, answer emails and actually get on with projects you need to finish. So, how do you manage your time when your day is full of meetings that you could really do without? Here's our tips…
Apr 17, 2018
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Colleagues on social media: good or bad idea?
Colleagues on social media: good or bad idea?
Apr 16, 2018
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Dealing with burn out at work
Burn out is described as being in a state of chronic stress, which can lead to physical and emotional exhaustion, cynicism, detachment and feelings of ineffectiveness. You may not notice a burn out until the symptoms become severe, so ensure you stay clued up on the signs
Apr 10, 2018
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7 ways to spring clean your job search
The clocks have sprung forward, the days are getting lighter and summer (seems) to be on the way. With the new season upon us, it’s a good time to reflect on your job search and ways in which you could make it better.
Mar 28, 2018
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How to survive the night shift
Whether you're a nurse, a factory worker, LGV driver or a police officer, at some point you're probably going to work a night shift. Love it or hate it, working nights is an inevitable part of being in many industries. If you're a newbie to the nocturnal lifestyle or an old-timer still struggling to get used to nights and need some tips on how to cope through the wee hours, read on for our advice.
Mar 16, 2018
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Avoid the hurdles to become a successful manager
All eyes will be on Cheltenham Festival this week as the UK's premier hurdle event attracts crowds from far and wide. As well as winning (or losing) a few quid at the bookies, there's also plenty of ways in which you can pick up a few tips that can help you become a better manager in your workplace.
Mar 13, 2018