Friday 3rd April – 4000 weeks? What exactly does that mean? – It’s an indication of how many weeks the average person in this part of the world has on this planet! Quite stark when it’s illustrated like that isn’t it? Life is really too short to be stuck in a work environment which isn’t[…]
Wednesday 1st April – Why aren’t recruiters looking for you? Most of us do our LinkedIn profile once and then forget about it until we move jobs. However, more & more these days, a lot of job opportunities never see the light of day – as in, they’re never publicly advertised, so how on earth[…]
Wednesday 8th April – TRYING TO FIND A ROLE IN YOUR TARGET COUNTRY WHILE IN YOUR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN I feel compelled to write about this, as since Good Friday I have had 7 separate enquiries from candidates looking to secure a role in the country I am based in, from their current location. I[…]
Ever wondered why you don’t even get a courtesy of a reply from some of the larger companies? Or – you think your experience is exactly what the company is looking for, but you do not even get called for a telephone interview? Answer: The larger companies have what are known as “applicant tracking systems”,[…]
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