How you become the greatest version of you in your workplace
How do you improve by being the best version of yourself – in the workplace and in all other areas of life? A question every self-help book claims to have the answer for and that at one point or another we’ve all asked ourselves. In my opinion, the passion and motivation that helps you reach […]
Top tips on getting employees to love their job
Do you need some tips on how to get your employees to love their job? You’ve probably heard about the state of the current job market, where there are currently more jobs than candidates to fill them, making every offer an opportunity for an employee to resign. This can be really scary, especially for smaller […]
How to upgrade your CV
How do you upgrade your CV? On average a CV has 7 seconds to grab attention – a very short amount of time to make impact! Your CV should entice them enough to want to know more about you in that span of time. You should focus on your personal and professional development, showing how […]
How do you nail a competency-based interview?
Competency-based interviews: what are they? How do you prepare? What can you expect? 🤔 What exactly do you need to prepare for in a competency based interview? In competency-based interviews, you’ll get competency-based questions. These are designed to assess your level of competency in different areas they find important. For example, let’s say you are […]
How do you find a new job in the New Year?
How to find a new job this month 📆 Now that the holidays are over, and business is returning back to normal, NOW is the time to put in the hard work to find a new job 💪 Before Christmas, a lot of companies got really busy, meaning they put recruitment on hold, […]
What’s the best way to prepare for an interview?
What’s the best way to prepare for an interview? Different companies have different interviewing styles – however, being well prepared will make you shine regardless. So, what’s the best way to prepare for your next interview? Well, the first one is obvious, but do your research into the company! Don’t just use their […]
Can you use job search engines to your advantage?
Can you use job search engines on job sites to your advantage? In short, yes, you can totally use job-search engines to your advantage! Job sites are many job-seekers’ first go-to when looking for a job. Many open a profile, fill out their details, and forget about it when nothing happens. Truth is, if […]
CV – 5 Dos and Don’ts
CV – 5 dos and don’ts! Going through hundreds of CVs per week, you end up working out what makes or breaks a CV. From a recruiter’s point of view, these are my 5 Dos and 5 Don’ts for CVs: Dos – 1) Include specific, measurable key achievements under each job in […]
Let’s talk about burnout!
Let’s talk about burnout! Let’s talk about burnout! Burnout, for many, is the number one reason for changing jobs/careers. Burnout is emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress from work. At work, there can be many things causing this, from excessive work to unclear expectations. As scary as it might be, […]
Broaching scary conversations with your employer
Broaching scary conversations with your employer: You want to work from home more often, you want your hours to be more flexible, but talking to your manager about this to change your situation is scary… What’s the best way to broach scary conversations with your employer? It’s common to think asking for adjustments […]