Employers Want Skills, Not Just Degrees You’ve got the degree. You’ve worn the gown, tossed the cap, and taken the proud graduation pics. So now what? Employers Want Skills, Not Just Degrees! Well, here’s the thing: while having a degree still matters, it’s no longer the only thing employers are looking for. Across the UK, […]
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Spring Clean your CV! It’s that time of year when everyone is giving their homes a much-needed spring clean. Cleaning out cupboards, doing all the jobs you avoided over Christmas but don’t forget about your CV! Have you updated your CV recently, have you given it a clear-out and removed experience that is no longer
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During the busiest hiring period of the year, you might be wondering what skills will help you stand out to potential employers. A good place to start is to remember to keep your CV authentic and don’t include skills that you don’t have. This will catch up to you eventually and leave you in a
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With less than 10 seconds to impress employers, your CV needs to work very hard. Your CV is an opportunity to explain why you deserve the job because of the experience you have gained. It should be informative, truthful, concise and well-written. It should present who you are, what you do, and how effectively you do it.
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Looking for a new job after you have been made redundant comes with many worries. One of which is how potential employers will look at the gap in your employment. You might worry that they will imagine that you lost your job due to poor performance. When in fact you were made redundant due
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Right now, a lot of people are looking for work meaning more people are competing for the same position as employers are receiving a lot more applications per role than before. So how can you make yourself stand out without embellishing your CV or adding a few white lies to boost your experience? We’ve come
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