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Right now there are millions of people working full-time in jobs they don't like for companies they - let's face it - don't really care about. I think that will change dramatically over the course of the next 10 years.

The trend will shift towards working for smaller companies, for shorter periods ...

Today’s job search process has become extremely complex and it’s easy to make a single mistake that causes the whole project to self-destruct. Here are a 5 tips to keep your job search alive, as you deal with bizarre questions on job interviews, conflicting advice on writing your resume and a whole ...

Social media; there to help you catch up with friends, make valuable connections and… miss out on a potential new job. Think I’m lying about the last one? Sorry – but I’m really not.

You see, these days job candidates have got massive digital footprints all over the place – so it’s no wonder ...

Once you set up your LinkedIn account, make sure these pieces of information are included:

1. Where you live. Or more accurately, the geographic area where you’re looking for work. You can either be vague and general (as in “New Jersey” or “The Portland metro area”) or you can be very specific (as ...

While Christmas is peddled as a time for families, festive fun, and a bit-of-a-break, if you're a job seeker you can't afford to relax for a moment (well appear to relax anyway). It's a rough and tumble world world out there, and if you're taking some time out to let the days drift by, there will be ...

For many entrepreneurs, hiring their first salesperson can be stressful. There are many risks involved when hiring your first sales person. So how and where do you start to find a good salesperson that fits your needs, without putting your reputation and investment at risk?


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Speaking personally – my Linkedin network is possibly my most valuable commodity. Whether we are in business, seeking work, working on a project, we will be able to accomplish more by tapping into the best resources possible – People!

‘Many Hands Make Light Work!’ I love these truisms, they are so ...

A vast majority of candidates are familiar with the use of job search technology, including the use of cloud-based job databases, Internet search engines, and mobile apps. Make your career portal intuitive with full search functionality, simple formatting of information, and easy resume uploads ...

It doesn’t matter the size of your organization, 10 employees or 10,000, it’s always the goal to hire the right person for the job. Considering the hiring process takes an average of 25 days, isn’t there a better way to find this candidate faster, easier… without the dreaded unqualified reveal after ...

Interviews are stressful. You spend hours over your initial application, research and prepare for days, and then generally have less than an hour to try and prove that you’re the perfect person for the role. And because you’re so focussed on impressing your interviewer and being your best self, it ...