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Not so long ago, all you needed was to scratch together a solid resume and a cover letter and apply through your network, or send a hard copy of your resume to the employer that advertised in the newspaper.
In 2015, the recruitment landscape has changed dramatically and in this article, I’m going to share a few tips, so you avoid the major pitfalls of the modern job search. [Read more…]
Over the years, I’ve realised most client’s don’t plan ‘what next’ in their career, or even think about the sort of company that they would like to work for. Yet the sort of company (whether big or small) you work for can have a huge impact on your overall career and lifestyle.
So in this article, I share with you the key differences between working for a large company versus a small company. Hopefully you will take this into account, in terms of the type of jobs and companies that you target. [Read more…]
I’m often struck by how complex people make things. What can be a simple process turns into an elaborate methodology, which turns into a list a ‘mile high’ of what needs to be done, to accomplish a task or project. When confronted with this list, it can be daunting and frustrating and as a result, we procrastinate, worry, or just throw it into the too hard basket.
The same can be said about finding a job. I mean, what is pretty straight forward, is currently turned in a comprehensive list of what you should, or should not do. [Read more…]
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Carolyn Smith BA, LLB, PLSC, CARW, CEIC, CERW