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Effective Follow-Up After Interviews: Dos and Don'ts
So, you've nailed the interview (or at least, you think you did.) Now what? Do you sit by the phone, refreshing your inbox like a lovesick teenager? Do you send a 500-word email on why you're the ...
6 Key Steps to Mastering Any Interview
Interviews have a way of making us sweat - whether it’s the dread of the unknown, that waiting room awkwardness, or the stammering nerves that hit when you least expect it. BUT with solid preparat...
The Pros and Cons of Pre-interview Questions
DID YOU KNOW... … that 46% of our network agree that employer’s should share interview questions beforehand for job applicants? This is against 15% who disagree with it, and 39% who feel they can ...
Interview Guidance
Preparation is key!Preparing for an interview is your chance to showcase your skills, experiences, and suitability for the role. A well-prepared interviewee demonstrates commitment and dedication, ...
What to Exclude from your CV
In today's competitive job market, your CV is more crucial than ever before as it is the difference between successfully progressing in the application process and being rejected. Furthermore, wit...
Tricky Interview Questions - Summarised
Tricky Interview Questions SummarisedAre you a recent graduate looking to enter the job market for the first time? Or an experienced professional looking for a change in career?Either way, you ar...
Tricky Interview Questions Part 5: ‘Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?'
Unless you’re someone with a specific career goal in mind, it can be challenging to pinpoint where you’d like to be in five years time; you may well feel open to the prospect of different future ca...
Tricky Interview Questions Part 4: 'What’s your current salary?'
You’ve decided to take the next step in your career and apply for the job you really want. You're now sailing through your interview, answering each question comprehensively and with ease. Then you...
Tricky Interview Questions Part 3: ‘Do you have any questions for us?’
You’re nearly at the end of your job interview. All being well, you will have demonstrated your best work, your aptitudes for the role on offer and built up a rapport with the interviewer. So when ...
Tricky Interview Questions Part 2: "Why are you leaving your current job?"
Leaving a role can be an emotional experience. You’ve invested time and effort into the position, not to mention the relationships you’ve built and experiences you’ve gone through. It’s no surprise...
Tricky Interview Questions Part 1: ‘Tell me about yourself?’
Easy right? “No prep needed” you say? Wrong. While there is technically no right or wrong answer to this one, it’s a notoriously broad question and more often than not candidates find themselves l...
5 Simple Tips To Land Your Dream Job In 2023
Kick-start your 2023 job search with these expert tips!As we enter the new year, many of us are feeling more inspired to start something new and a change in careers or a move up in your industry...
Face-to-face recruitment is here to stay
Since the pandemic there has been a shift away from in-person interviews as more and more employers are in favour of using Zoom and Microsoft teams as their technology of choice within their recrui...
Top tips to overcome nerves and ace your next job interview!
You've found a job you love, updated your CV, submitted your application and now you've landed the interview!However, if you’re like many people you may feel nervous about the interview and what th...
Working with a Recruitment Consultant: Demystified
For many people, the process of job hunting can be arduous, time consuming, and even a little bit demotivating. With so many roles out there, it can be hard to know what company will suit you, and ...
Tips for a Successful Telephone Interview
Tips for a Successful Telephone InterviewInitial interviews by telephone are becoming more common. It is important to remember that having a telephone interview is just as important as a face to fa...
5 Things Not To Say In An Interview
While there are many things you should say in an interview, there are some very obvious no-no’s that are surprisingly common. We have been doing this for over 21 years and provide extensive intervi...
6 Interview Tips for Software Developers
There is very little advice out there for Software Developer interviews. Talented Developers very often run into difficulty when it comes to job interviews, focusing heavily on their passions and ...
The Technical Interview: Expert Tips
"Dread it. Run from it. Destiny arrives all the same." - Thanos 2018 We know the technical interview can be extensive, but is undoubtedly one of the most important parts of the hiring process fo...
Why are Soft Skills so important to employers?
Your personal skill set and demonstrating how it makes you perfect for the job you are applying for is the key to a successful interview.What tends to happen in interviews however is that you will...