CAREER ADVICE

1. Scan for stability and growth in their job history Gone are the days where employees will stay twenty years in one company and maybe that’s for the better in this current market. Candidates & Employers want exposure to different industries, companies, cultures and company sizes to have a better all rounded perspective on what to specialize in. However this should not be confused with jumpy resumes, candidates who have poor excuses for gaps of employment or reasons for leav

When sending in a CV, you want to show that you not only have the skill-set and knowledge required, but also personal qualities that will help you excel at the job. Often when job-seekers try to highlight personal qualities and soft-skills, they choose phrases that are overused and vague. Here are 5 overused phrases on CVs and what to write instead so that you don’t get overlooked: 1. Creative Creative is a very common word on a CV and it has been so overused to effectively d