Career Advice

Lights, CV, Action: How video resumés help you stand out from the crowd

It’s a cliché to say that getting a job is hard in this economy, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t true. During the application process, hopeful applicants must do everything they can to stand out from the rest, and making a video CV is one surefire way to do this. Here are just some of […]

November 25, 2016 READ MORE →

Found in translation: How you can use foreign language skills to swap career

According to research by language experts Rosetta Stone, 58% of UK adults believe that knowing a second language would help someone’s career. It seems they’re right, polyglots do earn more, even when they don’t necessarily use multiple languages at work. The ability to translate in a foreign language is vital for businesses that operate internationally, […]

November 25, 2016 READ MORE →

Finding Your Dream Job – Is It Possible?

We all have that idea tucked away in the back of our head that there is that one perfect job or career choice out there for us. Once we have found that elusive role, then the rest of our lives will slide into place and things will get so much easier. But is this a […]

November 25, 2016 READ MORE →

Are You Caring, Compassionate And Dedicated? Nursing Could Be An Amazing Career Choice

There are plenty of people who dismiss nurses as the B teams for doctors, but that’s just not true. On average, a doctor in a major hospital will spend two minutes with each of their patients. Nurses will spend a lot longer with the people in need. That’s why nursing often attracts people who are […]

November 22, 2016 READ MORE →

Simple Changes To Make Yourself A More Attractive Candidate

Source: Flickr While the job market is certainly better than it has been in the past, it’s still fiercely competitive, and we could see all kinds of major shifts at the drop of a hat. Whether you’re already hunting for jobs or you think you may have to start in the near future, you’ll obviously […]

November 22, 2016 READ MORE →

Why you should be applying for FE Jobs

The further education sector is in urgent need of people to fill in a wide range of fe jobs. As well as a generation in leadership positions retiring, there is also a teacher shortage across the educational sector. According to The National Association of Head Teachers, 59% of schools advertising for teachers “struggled” to get […]

November 17, 2016 READ MORE →

Tired of Your Dull Job? Here Are Some Steps to Ponder

It’s not uncommon for people to have a career crisis at some point. This is when you look at your current career situation and ask yourself whether you’re on the right path. We all have to make the most of our time on planet Earth. So, it’s vital you spend it doing something you enjoy […]

November 17, 2016 READ MORE →

Fancy A Change In Career? How About Getting Into Engineering?

Are you tired of your day job? Are you bored of the same routine over and over again? Do you wish to try something different and are you handy at making things? Then, there’s always an option for you in engineering. Interested? Read on. Image by If you’ve got a scientific and mathematical mind and […]

November 15, 2016 READ MORE →

How to Write an Irresistible Cover Letter

Due to the fact that the processes of applying for most jobs occur online, job seekers no longer take writing cover letters seriously. The truth is that cover letters are still relevant and you have absolutely nothing to lose if it’s submitted along with your resume. They should be typed using the correct format and […]

November 14, 2016 1 comment READ MORE →

4 Reasons Why Team Building Builds Stronger, Happier Teams

The word team building can often conjure up feelings of anxiety, fear, and even dread. Why is it that the term has such a bad rep? The reason is simple: a lot of team building activities are executed poorly and used only when a company believes its teams need a morale boost. The thing is, […]

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November 7, 2016 READ MORE →