Dear School Leaver There are a few things that your LO Lessons probably did not tell you about looking for a job after school, that I wanted to share with you. Your matric results do not definite how successful you will...
Believe it or not, interview nerves are not all that bad! Nerves often come when our sympathetic nervous system is activated- that fight or flight response that was designed to keep us safe from danger. In an interview, if our sympathetic...
Whether you’re applying to be the receptionist at a dental practice or the CEO of a major company, its no doubt that we all get just a little bit nervous when it comes to the interview. For many jobseekers, going...
The latest trend in recruitment seems to be putting a photo of yourself on your CV. The majority of the population hate having their photos taken, are naturally critical of themselves, and generally object to this. I have to admit,...
Looking for a employment is a sales job. It’s all about marketing your CV to potential employers, looking for opportunities, building your brand. Whether you fancy yourself as a sales rep or not- tough- now is the time to learn...
GETTING FEEDBACK ON YOUR APPLICATIONS Not getting feedback when you apply for jobs can be so frustrating and demotivating! But, instead of being powerless in the job seeking process, why not be more proactive with your communication and take control of...
10 TIPS TO LOOKING FOR JOBS ONLINE Along with all things, how we look for jobs is changing rapidly every year, and in just the last 10-15 years the recruitment industry has moved almost completely from advertising in newspapers and receiving...
We all know the importance of making a good first impression, and the importance of body language in doing this. It’s probably the single biggest weakness we see in job seekers attending interviews- they often let nerves get the better...
Your CV is your most important tool when job seeking, so ensure that you have the best CV possible with all the necessary information in order to make a great first impression. Click the link below to download a free CV...
Looking for a job is like climbing a Jungle Gym, not a rickety, old ladder. Years ago, you finished school, hopefully got a tertiary education and got a job. Either the job was because of your qualification, or it was because...
