At some point in our lives, we have to take a new direction in our careers and most likely change the field we have experience and are qualified in. This is not something that should be done quickly and it should always be a transition from one to the other. The very first thing to remember … [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…]
Recent graduates looking for work after university may encounter difficulties in securing employment, even with a good degree. The amount of grads out there all looking for a job is going to be high, and the search is going to be highly competitive and your skill level won’t match most of what the employers are … [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…]
This is something that should resonate with a lot of people at the moment. As Cameron’s “employment” figures go up thanks to zero hour contracts and free labour many people are finding themselves working “internships” or “work experience” placements in the hope that one of them helps them to find a job. While the promise … [Read more…]
For many people job seeking can be one of the most depressing, time consuming and energy sapping activities that you could possibly do with your time. It can be especially difficult when you are competing with people who have a lot more experience or qualifications than you do. You find yourself giving up on jobs … [Read more…]
When you’re looking to break into a particular industry, you may find that you’re continuously being contacted by recruitment agencies. It may sound great at first, like you’re being headhunted, but be warned they only have their own interests at heart. Recruitment agencies are under pressure to fill job positions and it’s in their interest … [Read more…]