Being Focused in Job Search

Stop sending your CV for any possible job, far better to apply for fewer jobs but to create a highly focused application. Focus on the job requirements and ensure your cover letter and CV includes relevant examples. Be clear on what you want to do.

How to get a job in a recession

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How to get a job in a recession

It’s a competitive jobs market and coming second will not get you the job. This revised and updated 2nd edition of How to Get a Job in a Recession provides practical advice with masses of free bonuses is an easy to follow, straightforward guide. It’s like a one-to-one job search coaching session providing expert advice […]

How to be effective in managing your time

Finding the time We all get the same number of hours in a day, why are some people able to get so much done? If you need to improve your time management, the first step is to where the time goes. For the next week log how you spend your time in 5 minute increments. […]

Portfolio careers

What is a portfolio career? A portfolio career is a way of working where you have more than one job. This could include working 2 days developing your own catering business and 3 days working in your main career as an accountant. Or it could be to use your area of specialism and to perhaps […]

How to get a job in a recession – update your CV

My 1st book, how to get a job in a recession has been completely updated and revised, and the website has too! I never want to stand still, always like to look for ways to improve things. You can see a screen shot below and click on it to go through to the site. How […]

How To Get A Job In A Recession – Overview of what’s included

The 2nd edition of my book has a different layout. The book is divided into 7 sections: Section 1 – Getting Ready Job search is a project and you need to be prepared. This section will help you to get organised, create a job search plan – with a downloadable file of forms to help […]

Fear of Networking

I’m working on the networking chapter, many people fear networking. This can be Fear about networking You are not the first or only person who needs to find another job. It is more than likely that some of your primary contacts will have shared the same experience or have a relation who has done so. […]

How to change career

When people want to change jobs but don’t know what to do there are different routes they can take Look at job ads, find some that appeal and apply  At first glance this looks like a good option, spend time looking at online job sites, find some you think you can do and then start […]

Using a recruitment agency

Many people think that a recruitment agency is going to be a great help in finding them a job. They think they will listen to what you have to say and help you to identify the type of work you would be suited to and then help you find a job. Alas, this is not […]