Getting the most out of the interview regulars
We got quite a bit of reaction to last week’s column outlining common questions that arise in interviews – and, […]
A question of thinking through your answers
Q: I haven’t done a job interview in seven years – and that was the only one I ever did. […]
Opening our video files
If you have windows 8 you will probably need vlc media player to see the video on the files that […]
Dumbing down is not the clever option
Q: I have a Masters in English and History. However there are very few jobs available at my level, so […]
When less is more in job interviews
Q: I find in interviews that I talk too much. I feel that I lose both the interviewer and myself. […]
CV Gift Voucher proving popular
In a clear sign of the tough economic times, there has been an upsurge in ‘gifts that keep on giving’ […]
Personal Statement, effective first impression
Q: I have seen CVs with personal statements at the outset. I wonder if they are effective. Do employers not […]
Transferable skills, your most valuable asset!
Continuing our series of getting the expert opinion from leading recruiters, this week we ask Julia Purcell of Sigmar Recruitment […]
Bull’s eye shot can be a winner
Q: I play darts. I regularly win trophies, and am proud of my successes. Should I put it down on […]
Learning the drill for teaching interviews
Q: I’m a primary school teacher, fresh out of college, and getting by with subbing days here and there. I […]