Tag Archives: jobsearch

How To Use TwitJobSearch For The Job Search

Posted March 18, 2011 - By | 4 Comments

One of the most common questions I get asked by job seekers is ‘How can I use Twitter for the job search?’. It’s a fair question, because whilst undoubtedly you can, it’s utility in this function is not particularly obvious. I want to ...

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Christmas Job Search: 5 Things To Do During The Seasonal Slow Down

Posted December 13, 2010 - By | No Comments

It’s become received wisdom that looking for work in December is pretty much a pointless exercise. Businesses are conducting their end-of-year reviews, meeting and entertaining clients, focusing on hitting the annual targets that remain and generally not ...

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5 Interview Questions That ALWAYS Come Up – And How Best To Answer Them

Posted December 06, 2010 - By | 7 Comments

Attend enough interviews and you will soon see a pattern develop in the questions that are being asked. Regardless of what job you’re interviewing for there are certain questions which always seem to make an appearance. Here are 5 of my favourites ...

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When To Write A Cover Letter (Hint: Never)

Posted November 29, 2010 - By | 6 Comments

This is just a short post. I am writing it because I’ve seen one too many blog articles lately recommending an outdated and obsolete method of differentiation required of you in the job search – the need to write the Cover Letter. I’ll get ...

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The Cold Call Is Dead: Implications For Recruitment & The Job Search

Posted November 26, 2010 - By | No Comments

I was cold called yesterday. It was, it must be said, a brilliant effort from a charity fundraiser from World Wide Fund For Nature – polite, well researched and perfect in pitch & tone. It was almost a shame when I delivered the inevitable ...

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