The interview is the pivotal part of hiring a new member of staff, helping you to decide whether a person is going to be right for your organisation. This means you have to use to interview to decide whether they will be a good fit and to work out whether you will want this particular … [Read more…]
A promotion is something that lots of people want to achieve in work. If you are hoping to reach the next level within your job, there are some steps that you can take to help you. Here is some advice: You should make it clear that you want a promotion. Sometimes, people don’t get promoted … [Read more…]
If your looking to start your career in software engineering and want to work for a great company, then Travis Perkins offer a well structure graduate program that will open up new doors for you and your career. Usually the starting salary is around £25,000 PA, and you will be among the best and brightest of … [Read more…]
When you graduate University you may find that you can’t get work because you don’t have any commercial experience in the field that your going into, and your degree is just not enough to open the doors for you. On the inverse you may find that your degree is enough to get you through the … [Read more…]
Another useful took for graduates is the use of social media to further their career. If you as a graduate have tried the usual avenues to look for work but have had a series of bad interviews, or started in a job with a company that was not right for you it might be worth … [Read more…]
Taking an online course is not for everybody, as you may have a regular scheduled meeting via a multi-user conference video on Skype at a set time that you might not be able to attend due to other things in life taking priority at those times. You may also have to travel miles to the … [Read more…]
When you land a job after graduation it won’t just end there, as you should always be learning and developing your skills and abilities, also gaining experience along the way. Never be complacent in your job thinking that you are doing ok and that you will have a long term position in your job. Remember … [Read more…]
Starting off as a Web Developer can be tough, and it usually helps if you have had an extensive background dabbling with a particular set of programming languages before you go to University; otherwise you have to be a superstar to even get noticed at University. Usually it does not matter how good or bad … [Read more…]
Training comes in all shapes and sizes; from business to pleasure, from dancing to IT, from floral arranging to cooking. No matter what you choose the premise will be the same; you will need to find the right class for you. That means the tutor, the course and your classmates will all need to fit … [Read more…]
Universities do lots of good work; but one of the things that they have struggled with is properly housing students and getting them ready for the working world. Many courses, particularly arts based ones, have struggled more than others in this regard; putting highly qualified, well rounded students out into the world with very little … [Read more…]