From undergrad to leader of the pack in 5 steps
Although many students wouldn’t have you believe it: there’s more to university life than afternoon pub visits, fancy dress and eating cold beans straight from the tin. As the graduate job market grows...
View ArticleTop 10 tips for job-hunting graduates
Leaving the safe haven of university and being forced out into the world of work can be a bit of a shock. You’ve spent however many years perfecting your procrastination skills and you have developed...
View ArticleJob seeking: how to keep motivated
Let’s be honest. It is difficult to find a job at the present time. You may have to apply for several jobs before finding success. The process can be challenging and sometimes dispiriting. It’s...
View ArticleIs the no-surrender agenda enough?
Recent headlines about changes to the benefits system have once again thrown up the question: “do young people really want to work?” Over 90% of youngsters at Rathbone answered with a strong...
View ArticleUnemployment: it’s a full-time job
When you’re unemployed, it’s easy to fall into the dangerous trap of waking up late, staying in the house, living in your pyjamas and becoming far too familiar with The Jeremy Kyle Show. Having no...
View ArticleHow to keep going in the face of daunting odds…
You’ve worked like a dog for that rewarding career. And even though you know you’re not alone in your relentless quest, sometimes it doesn’t help. In fact, the reality that so many of your peers may be...
View ArticleHow to prepare for a recruitment agency interview
You may be au fait with the traditional interview process, but the recruitment agency interview can prove an entirely different beast. And with the unknown comes the sequential concerns and worries...
View ArticleHow to prepare for a recruitment agency interview
You may be au fait with the traditional interview process, but the recruitment agency interview can prove an entirely different beast. And with the unknown comes the sequential concerns and worries...
View ArticleWhat’s it like working in marketing?
We all know the importance of having our legal affairs in order but how many of us actually do it? The reality is that many of us break into a cold sweat at the thought of instructing a solicitor; we...
View ArticleThe five reasons you’re still unemployed
You’ve been searching for jobs for months on end, you’re constantly applying for positions, and yet you hear nothing. What’s the reason for this? Many of you will rake up the same-old excuses, or may...
View ArticleWhy it pays to be the underdog
With the job market saturated, and job competition at an all-time high, our defeatist attitudes can often get the better of us. But what if, being the underdog – the person with the least experience in...
View ArticleHow to write a CV with little work experience
Not everyone can juggle the pressure of studying and holding down a job while at university. Especially these days, when the basic entry requirements to many graduate programmes are a 2:1 or above, the...
View ArticleWhat to do when you don’t know what to do
Panic. Take the first offer that comes your way. Blame yourself for being incapable of making up your mind. Go on Facebook and see how well everyone else is doing, how directed, focussed and successful...
View ArticleGraduates: why you’re the future
Imagine you’re the boss of a large nationwide corporation. Sitting on your desk are two CVs in front of you. One potential candidate with a solid 10 years’ experience and one a recent graduate with the...
View ArticleYour university career plan
You’ve drafted, re-drafted, deleted and then rewritten your personal statement, Christmas is looming, and part of you still isn’t sure if you’re making the right choice. It’s university application...
View ArticleA new job for the new year?
As we approach the end of the year many professionals across the country will be assessing their current employment situation and determining if the New Year is the right time to move jobs. And despite...
View ArticleApprentices: you’re hired!
Apprenticeships are back on the agenda again. Following a recent study into the future of apprenticeships by the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) committee, there have been calls for greater...
View ArticleThe flexible work trap
Earlier this month the government finally published its proposals on shared parenting and extending the right to request flexible working to all employees. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says the new...
View Article10 ways to get into retail
Make yourself indispensable to potential employers with these top tips… 1 Review your perception of the industry. Many people only view retail as a source of part-time or stop-gap jobs, but this...
View ArticleInterview: Lee Biggins, MD, CV-Library
Lee Biggins, MD, CV-Library speaks to Jobs & Careers about his speciality: the CV. Revealing why bringing multiple copies of your CV to an interview is crucial, spending days on crafting your CV is...
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