Out of date websites, long and over-complicated application processes and job descriptions littered with spelling mistakes are among the biggest recruitment faux pas that are turning jobseekers away when applying for a new role, according to latest research. A recent survey conducted among hundreds of UK jobseekers has revealed that many businesses are making easily avoidable ...
5 TIPS TO IMPROVING YOUR JOB SKILLS DURING LOCKDOWN
Find temporary work as a possible stepping stone to a new career The pandemic has made many people re-evaluate their careers. Why not think about temporary or short-term contracts where you could try out working within a new sector? Often a temporary or short-term position can lead to a permanent position, which could well be the case, particularly when we eventually get bac ...
Tips on how to read body language during the interview stage
“I speak two languages, Body and English.” Mae West. Sometimes, what a candidate says can tell you one thing and their body language something quite different. Is it possible to read someone’s body language accurately, whether face to face or by video? The answer is probably no if you are simply looking for text book “arms crossed - defensive”, “hand over mouth - lying” type mo ...