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Motivate Yourself To Find A Job In order to find yourself a job, you need to decide what it is you want to do. Are you looking for a job which is similar to your previous roles, or do you want to move up a level? Graduates Facing Recession, But Graduate Recruitment Still Strong Today's students have grown up in an era of economic prosperity, but how are they going to deal with an economic recession? With many losing their jobs, and firms cutting back on training and recruitment, it could be the worst time to graduate. Older Jobseekers - Update Your CV As an older jobseeker, you may feel left out by the current job market. Whether you've been made redundant, been out of work for some time or just fancy a career change, you should make sure that your CV is hitting the mark in a new climate. Are You Ready For Your Job Interview? To succeed in a job interview you need to be ready, you need to be sharp, and you need to be on time! It can be a stressful business, and going to an unsuccessful job interview can be soul destroying. Credit Crunch - Outsourcing for Finance & IT Sectors The collapse of Northern Rock, HBOS and now Bradford and Bingley spells bad news for banking and IT sectors, but the credit crunch does present new opportunities for outsourcing, as experts predict outsourcing in the banking and IT sectors is to increase during these times of financial uncertainty. It's Hard To Get A Job In Cornwall Unemployment in the West of England has soared over the past few months, in some areas by as much as a third, meaning there is now 17, 000 unemployed people in the region. Networking To Find A New Job - What Is It? When you're looking for a new job, it's important to keep in mind that it's not necessarily the best suited and qualified person which gets the job, but often the one who knows the most about how to get hired. Job Seekers Go Online in Credit Crunch The social networking website LinkedIn, has seen a 25% increase in registering users since the credit crunch hit in September, as worried professionals hoard contacts and look for backup jobs. It is a website which many recruiters use to find specialist employees, and contacts on the site can recommend each other and spread information about each other. A Warning to Job Seekers Job seekers need to be wary about what information goes onto the CVs they submit to employers websites and job search sites, after the Information Assurance Advisory Council (IAAC) and the Police teamed up to show how easily personal information could be gathered by criminals hoping to commit identity fraud. How To Give A Good Job Interview Job interviews can sometimes be awkward, embarrassing and soul-destroying, but if you are fully prepared and in the right frame of mind, even unsuccessful interviews can be pleasurable and confidence building. Interview Tips For That All Important New Job Although it can be a nerve-racking experience you should think of your interview as your time to shine. First and foremost you have to be in a positive frame of mind. Good preparation can help this massively so make sure you are absolutely certain of where you have to go. Jobs - Where to Look The right job will not come and bit you in the bum, you need to be looking in the right places and conducting yourself appropriately. Here are some tips on where to look for that ideal job. Becoming James Bond - Security Services Job Profiles If you fancy yourself as a bit of a James Bond character then here are some tips on the specifications that the Security Services look for when recruiting. Auditing - What Is It? Why Should I? Auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting practise designed to add value and improvae a given organisation. Auditing helps organisations accomplish objectives with systematic, disciplined evaluation. Why Not Consider a Career in IT? A grasp of computers is essential in almost any career these days. From email to web browsing, Word to Excel and beyond, computers have never been more important. It is a good idea to get familiarised with as many different aspects of computing as possible, so why not consider a career in IT? Jobs with Banks - What's Available and What You Need Banks can be great places to start a career. Here's 3 jobs available in the banking sector which may help you find the job you've always dreamed of. Body Language in a Job Interview - What You Could Be Missing So you've got a great CV, it has got you a great interview. Your shirt is pressed and your shoes are shined, so what can go wrong? It is important that you 'talk yourself up' during a job interview, but your body language could be communicating much more than the words coming out of your mouth. Finding a Career in Finance As a career, finance is a popular choice. The pay is good and there is a wide range of career choices, from accounting to banking. There are a lot of options for those wishing to enter into this industry, and also a lot of expectations. An understanding of business is important, but what else do you need to secure a great job in Finance? Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter A cover letter is an important accompaniment to any CV, telling an employer what is being applied for and matching the applicant's skills with the job description. Here are some tips for how to write a great cover letter for any job. What Is A Secondment And What Are The Benefits? A secondment is where an employee temporarily changes job roles within the same company or transfers to another organisation for an agreed period of time. Going on secondment is an excellent way to explore different career possibilities without leaving your current job. Is Working From Home a Good Idea? You might not have to get dressed, deal with public transport or your boss but is working from home really all it cracked up to be? Increasingly more and more people are opting to work from home, or at least those lucky enough to have understanding employers, but can you really be as productive in your own home as you are at work? You've Got a Degree, Why Can't You Get a Job? You didn't really think it would be that easy did you? How can you increase your chances of finding that killer first job? How to Conduct Yourself in a Job Interview Job interviews can sometimes be awkward, embarrassing and soul-destroying, but if you are fully prepared and in the right frame of mind, even unsuccessful interviews can be pleasurable and confidence building. How to Find Work Being out of work can diminish your confidence and your faith in ever finding anyone to pay you an honest wage. Filling in your jobseeker form fortnightly can seem like a job in itself, but it only pays forty-five pounds a week. How to Write the Perfect CV Writing a CV can be a difficult thing to do. Do not write 'Curriculum Vitae' at the top of the page and don't put a picture of yourself. Knowing what CV stands for in Latin will not impress your future employer and neither will a nice picture, no matter how flattering it may be. CVs are about content. Ways Of Getting Into Teaching To train as a teacher need to complete a programme of initial teacher training (ITT) and once you have done that, you will gain your qualified teacher status (QTS) and there are several ways you can do this. 3 Steps To Landing Your Dream Job With the nation captivated by the BBCs The Apprentice series, does it make you question whether you are in the right career? The Case for Developing Line Manager Coaches Reviewing the data from the 2007 CIPD Learning and Development Survey, two findings jumped out at me. Firstly, the amount of coaching activity in organisations has declined for the first time in several years, and secondly line managers are the chief source of coaching within organisations. Empower Your Career With Computers Tired and bored of your old job? Why not change to a successful and profitable career in IT. With a job to suit almost everyone, is IT for you? Read on... Empower Your Career With Computers Tired and bored of your old job? Why not change to a successful and profitable career in IT. With a job to suit almost everyone, is IT for you? Read on...

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