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How to Avoid Coming Across Negatively in an Interview

You’ve made it through to the internet process, and that is in itself an achievement. However, you’re still a long way from being able to seal the deal and walk away with the job you want. An interview is the most important part of the process and you should be careful about how you come across. Here are some tips…

Using a Careers Adviser

Finding your dream job isn’t always as simple as working hard and following a concrete set of rules. It can be difficult to even know what it is that you want to do, let alone finding out about all of the qualifications which you might need and then working out how to gain them. Careers advisers can help you to…

Building your Contact List

A contact list, when it pertains to business and your career, is a list of resources that can benefit you and your career. These could be people that you’ve previously used the services of, previous employers and colleagues, or even people you’ve only heard of through the grapevine. The advantage of keeping an up-to-date list of business contacts should be…

Making a Start with an Internship

Internships get a lot of negative press. Even somebody who favours their use will have to admit that internships can work very badly, and quite frankly abuse those who sign up to the scheme. Even so, it is unfair to colour all internship schemes with the same brush; when they work badly, then they work really badly, but when they…

What Qualifications do Businesses Value Highly?
What Qualifications do Businesses Value Highly?

Other than the specialist qualifications required for specific careers, which of course businesses consider essential, there is a large number of courses and qualifications that you can take to make yourself more appealing to potential employers. The qualifications that businesses value aren’t necessarily always the most hard to get; many of them are in fact quite easy to acquire. Instead…