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The Advancements in Graduate Recruitment in 2014 and Beyond

Graduate recruitment…. a phrase most at university dread the sound of as the years of education are left behind and the first steps onto the career ladder are tentatively taken. Despite uncertain times in recent years, things are finally starting to look up for the UK recruitment industry as unemployment levels start to fall and […]

May 20, 2014 READ MORE →

4 Effective Ways To Break Into The Rail Industry

The UK rail industry is enormous – almost 200,000 are employed in total, working across 20,000 miles of Network Rail track for an industry worth billions of pounds. Huge corporate numbers aside it’s an incredibly rewarding industry to work in for those with a penchant for mechanical and electrical engineering, logic and problem solving, letting […]

May 19, 2014 READ MORE →

Resume Downfalls That Prevent You From Getting That Dream Job

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From relevant job experience and achievements, to qualifications and skills, we all understand what is supposed to appear on a resume. However, many of us make the simple mistake of putting too many details on their resume. Recent research using eye-tracking software showed that head hunters spend a scant six seconds on their initial evaluation […]

March 31, 2014 2 comments READ MORE →

Fancy Becoming A Personal Trainer?

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Fitness plays a key part in many people’s lives – whether you play competitively for a sports team or club, are a gym enthusiast or simply like to take part in some exercise once or twice a week, we all like to do what we can to keep in shape. Personal trainers are a sought […]

March 28, 2014 READ MORE →

Why Millennials Will Continue to Take the World by Storm

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Zach Groth is a senior at Ball State University. On the post-graduation job search himself, Zach has job experience in corporate, government, nonprofit and student-run organizations. You can tweet him any questions, concerns or blog ideas on Twitter at @zgroth.     I am a lazy, narcissistic and entitled 22 year old.  I am incredibly self-centered.  I only do […]

March 27, 2014 READ MORE →

5 Ways Talent Acquisition Specialists Can Leverage E-Learning Technologies

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E-learning technologies are taking off and talent acquisition specialists should be jumping on the wagon.  The benefit of a learning management system (LMS) is that they allow organizations to not only distribute online training materials and courses, but they offer real time tracking. While HR Professionals will greatly benefit from a more organized and cost […]

March 12, 2014 1 comment READ MORE →

What To Do If You’re Not Feeling Your College Major

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While most people believe they know what they want to do in their life when picking their college major, many feel disappointed, confused, and above all else, scared as they go through their course work.  They realize that maybe what they’ve been studying and planning to do after college just isn’t for them. It’s too […]

March 10, 2014 READ MORE →

Contest Time: Win $100 – #EWS2014

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Disclosure: Post sponsored by Spherion, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure. Feeling lucky?  I’m giving away a $100 American Express Gift Card and all you have to do is take a quick quiz. Ready for more details… let’s go! In conjunction with releasing Spherion’s Evolution of the Worker infographic, […]

March 7, 2014 26 comments READ MORE →

Evolution of the Worker (Infographic)

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Disclosure: Post sponsored by Spherion, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure. Spherion has created an “Evolution of the Worker” infographic, which highlights employee trends emerging from the last 15 years of the Emerging Workforce Study, a leading resource on the strategies that drive engagement and build brand influencers at […]

February 28, 2014 READ MORE →

How to Market Yourself Through Social Media

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If you think a sparkling job campaign just involves a sharp interview manner and flawless CV, you may want to reconsider. In the last few years, the social media explosion has sparked a range of new channels for job hunters to connect with recruiters and showcase their best professional selves – a fact that has […]

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