It can be quite challenging to write a resume that stands out from the crowd. Hiring Managers won’t spend too long looking at your resume. In… Read more “Best Resume Tips for 2020”
Tag: Job Hunt
Effective Job Search Strategies During the Holidays
Are you seriously searching for a new job, but figure you can set aside your job hunt until after the holidays because it’s not an ideal… Read more “Effective Job Search Strategies During the Holidays”
7 Deadly Job Search Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
You have been actively looking all over for a new job. But regardless of your efforts, you can’t seem to land one. Pressure starts kicking in… Read more “7 Deadly Job Search Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)”
Answers to Your Common Questions on Government Selection Criteria
What are Selection Criteria? Simply put, selection criteria summarise your personal attributes, skills, knowledge, and qualifications to perform a specific job effectively. Applicants for roles… Read more “Answers to Your Common Questions on Government Selection Criteria”
How to Write a Career Change Resume
Changing careers, whether big or small, can be daunting. Your intention for a career shift may be self-driven or involuntary. Whatever your reasons for a career… Read more “How to Write a Career Change Resume”
How to Land a Job Interview When You Don’t Meet All the Requirements
It can be quite frustrating to see a skill, qualification or experience that you don’t have highlighted in an employer’s specification for a job you believe you’re… Read more “How to Land a Job Interview When You Don’t Meet All the Requirements”
Best Resume Tips for 2019
There’s often a lot going on at the end of the year – holiday parties, people trying to hit end of year targets and general chaos. It’s… Read more “Best Resume Tips for 2019”
4 Surefire Ways to Get Your Resume Past the ATS (and Into Human Hands)
Applying for jobs is much easier these days, thanks to online applications, job boards, and the ‘Apply Now’ button on LinkedIn. However, as a result of… Read more “4 Surefire Ways to Get Your Resume Past the ATS (and Into Human Hands)”
A Bulletproof Formula for Answering “Why Are You Applying For This Position”
Together with the question “Tell me about yourself,” the question “Why are you applying for this position?” is asked in almost every single job interview, that’s… Read more “A Bulletproof Formula for Answering “Why Are You Applying For This Position””
Cover Letter Words & Phrases That Keep You From Getting Interviews
You’ve customised your cover letter to the role and company, drafted compelling opening and closing lines, and even figured out how to address the most frequent… Read more “Cover Letter Words & Phrases That Keep You From Getting Interviews”