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3 Interview Tactics That Work

Posted by on Jun 27, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on 3 Interview Tactics That Work

3 Interview Tactics That Work

Being a recruiter I spend a lot of time speaking with job seekers, people who are putting themselves out there to find their dream job. Most often I speak with those I have set up interviews for. Teaching them good interview techniques is my job, but I also learn new techniques that they are using. I get to see first hand what works and what don’t. Over the years I have built up a reliable stack of tricks used to put the job seeker above the rest and take advantage of the opportunity an interview gives. So here are my top 3 tips to take with...

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The Famous Unemployed: Stories Of Inspiration

Posted by on Jun 24, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on The Famous Unemployed: Stories Of Inspiration

The Famous Unemployed: Stories Of Inspiration

As you know, here at Recruitment Avenue we are all about inspiration. So it’s no surprise to find out that we have a few celebrity inspirations. People with story’s that makes us realise we can all achieve our dreams. Unemployment is for most a very uninspiring time in our lives and the uncertainty of our own future can leave us feeling pretty low. Not only does unemployment see us with financial challenges it can also leave us with social implications. Studies have shown that the unemployed have double the chance of suffering from...

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Job Search: Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That

Posted by on Jun 20, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on Job Search: Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That

Job Search: Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That

We lead such busy lives, and searching for a new job can take up so much time that we feel we can’t fit it in. We work 9 – 5 already, and I have to have a social life. So how can I find a new job while I am still in this one?  Well you can, it just takes a bit of organising and discipline that’s all. Let Recruitment Avenue talk you through some steps you can take to get your job search started.   Only got 5-10 minutes free?   5 – 10 minutes is the most common amount of time we waste. If we have a spare 5 minutes we tend to waste...

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Tips And Tricks For The Unemployed And Underemployed

Posted by on May 21, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on 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...

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Top 5 Skype Interview Tips

Posted by on Jan 9, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on 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...

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How To Write An Amazing CV – Top 5 Tips

Posted by on Jan 6, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on 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...

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Top Tips And Advice To Find Employment

Posted by on Jan 4, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on 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...

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Top 4 Things To Do While Looking For A Job

Posted by on Jan 4, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on 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....

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How To Answer The Top 10 Interview Questions

Posted by on Jan 4, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on How To Answer The Top 10 Interview Questions

How To Answer The Top 10 Interview Questions

This article provides you with the top 10 interview questions and the best ways to answer them. We have all been there, in an interview, confident and ready to go. Then the interviewer asks you a question and your mind goes blank. You just can’t find a good answer. The best way to stop this from happening is to be prepared for anything. By having a list of common questions and answers that you have learnt, you eliminate them interview nerves and come across well prepared and professional. So here is a look at the most common interview...

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Land The Perfect Job With These Tips

Posted by on Jan 3, 2014 in Blog | Comments Off on Land The Perfect Job With These Tips

Land The Perfect Job With These Tips

The more you know about your job search, the job market and the hiring process, the easier it will be to move forward and land your perfect job. You can only get a good job by knowing the ins and outs of the hiring process. If you want to know more about the subject, there are some great tips listed below. If you are unable to find work, you might need to tweak your job search strategy. Many firms and agencies may simply not be in a position to hire, but you must persevere. Spread your search out more to locations you may not previously...

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