Let’s Talk About Passion
Of the hundreds of jobseekers I’ve worked with, not many could name the job they’d love to do. But ask them about their proudest achievement and most could talk for …
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Send A Message (Part 2)
In Part 1 we looked at how a personal statement can tell employers what makes us special if written as a text or tweet. But social media skills can be …
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Send A Message
If Twitter and Instagram are your thing, you’ve got the building blocks of a strategy to win over the employer of our dreams. If they’re not, don’t worry. Start here. …
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Confidence Tricks
We’ve all heard the phrase: ‘Fake it ‘til you make it’. There’s no better time to be bold like this than when applying for work. Coming across as confident seems …
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Get On Your Feet
You have everything in place. Your CV sells you well. You know what you want. Support is on hand if life gets in the way. But still no progress? Maybe …
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Great Expectations – Part 2
Although we should think about what we want from our next job, even if we just start with all the things we don’t have at the moment, we also need …
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Great Expectations – Part 1
When it comes to preparing for the next step up or onto the jobs ladder, there are two sets of expectations to think about – ours and our future employer’s. …
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Skills, Not Ills
Most of us are pretty coy when people ask what we’re good at. That’s not just because we’re modest. It’s often because we have never stopped to think about it …
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What Would Oprah Do?
She has been called the ‘Queen of All Media’ and is the richest African-American in the world but Oprah Winfrey has her feet on the ground when it comes to …
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Taking Yes For An Answer
Why do the rich seem to get whatever they want? It can’t be just down to money and, you know what? It isn’t. For them, being bold gets them what …
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7 Legal Tricks…
…Successful jobseekers use to cover up their chequered past you’ll wish you tried years ago. Applying for work is no time for over-sharing. Know when less is more Over-sharers be …
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Welcome
Hello. Welcome to the first blog from the Jobseekers edition of the Quids In Readers Club money email. It’s designed for anyone who is thinking about how to either find …
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