Archive for the ‘career’ Category

Start your own Business

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

The downturn in the economy has resulted in an increase in the number of people starting their own business and [...]

Are you unique?

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

I am getting toward the end of this series of blog posts covering a range of career change issues and [...]

7 most frequently asked interview questions

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Last week I was busy helping a client prepare for an interview and so I thought I would share with [...]

The dangers of social media when job hunting

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Did you know that on receiving a CV, 47% of recruiters will check you out online first! Or that “Facebook [...]

Career Values

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

The sun is shining and it is a beautiful spring day.  My kitten is lying sleeping in the sun on [...]

How to love your job

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

I often say to people that since we spend approximately 1/3 of our lives working, why shouldn’t it be spent [...]

7 Tips to a winning CV and motivation letter

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

Did you know that:  85% of CVs go in the bin without ever being read? When a recruiter is reviewing [...]

Proofreading and Editing Service

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

Today the time has flown by.  I have been busy reviewing and updating terms and conditions for contracts for two [...]

Which Career – career tips for students

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

which career? We all go through it at some point – that phase of not really knowing which career path [...]

Should I go to University?

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Last week I wrote about the importance of work placements in helping students figure out what career path to follow [...]