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Tips And Tricks For The Unemployed And Underemployed

Tips And Tricks For The Unemployed And Underemployed

Have you been looking for work for a long time? It can be very difficult to be without work. This is especially true if you have lost a job that you found satisfactory. However, you can find the job that you want. Look at these tips to find out how. Take advantage of the resources and networks around you, talk to people. See if they know someone who’s looking for a candidate with your skillset. A lot of individuals forget to carry out this step when looking for employment, yet it is perhaps one of the most important steps to take. Quite often the the majority of employers will only hire people who come personally recommended. When job hunting, contact folks already in your personal network. Ask them if they of anybody who is hiring someone with your set of...

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Top 5 Skype Interview Tips

Top 5 Skype Interview Tips

At Recruitment Avenue we have noticed the rise in companies interviewing over Skype as a first stage interview. It used to be telephone interviews but with technology advancing as it is and nearly everyone having Skype these days it does seem like the logical step. This article is going to give you some tips on how you can prepare for a Skype interview and what to do to make them want to see you in person.   1. Setting the scene. It’s important that you chose a space for your interview that is tidy and clear of clutter. When the interviewer see’s you in your own home, they will make judgments about you based on what they see. If they see your underwear hanging up in the background, it’s not going to give a good impression. [sociallocker]It is also important...

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How To Write An Amazing CV – Top 5 Tips

How To Write An Amazing CV – Top 5 Tips

Having a great C.V is an important part of job search, if not the most important. It’s the first thing a potential employer will see and it’s what they use to decide if you are worthy of an interview. At Recruitment Avenue we strive to make sure that when you register with us we do all we can to help you get the job you deserve. Our Candidate Services section has a great CV template along with a CV guide and other valuable topics to help you. No matter what job you are applying for, be it jobs in travel or a CEO of a major corporation – You must have a top notch CV that will force them to interview you.  So here are our top 5 tips for writing a CV. 1.  Keep the design simple. When a hiring manager is looking through piles of CV’s, they need to be able to see the...

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Top Tips And Advice To Find Employment

Top Tips And Advice To Find Employment

The economic uncertainties in our country, combined with the unemployment rate, make a troubling picture. You must learn all you can about job hunting to get an edge in the environment. The following article is full of sound advice and powerful strategies to help you find employment quickly.   During the interview, make sure that your clothing is up to par. Nicely dressed people are seen more favourably by potential employers. You do not need to dress to the nines, but you do need to look successful, even if you’re just filling out an application. Regardless of the type of job you seek, you should dress nicely for the interview. A well-groomed and tidy appearance in nice clothes is often perceived as more qualified for the job. You need not overdo it...

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Top 4 Things To Do While Looking For A Job

Top 4 Things To Do While Looking For A Job

One of the worst feelings can be unemployment. For most of us this brings money worries and a feeling of inadequacy. It can damage our self-esteem, which makes getting work an even harder challenge. Depending on your circumstances, it can be a lonely and frustrating time, a time consumed with worry and concerns. Some people find it is a hole that is hard to climb out off. Here are some steps you can take to stop yourself from going stir-crazy while finding that job. Stay Connected It is so easy to lose contact with people in your industry. The world moves at such a speed now that changes happen in the blink of an eye and being away from your industry for a month or two can leave you outdated and old-school. By staying connected with those still in the driving...

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