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twelve words to say at a job interview - and 12 to...

twelve words to say at a job interview - and 12 to...

Research suggests that the first thing you say to a potential employer could bag you the job – or...


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how do i respond to naysayers about my minimum...

how do i respond to naysayers about my minimum...

Family and friends say I’m wasted in my role,and customers have even tried to hire me … I am my...


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everything to play for as employers turn to video...

everything to play for as employers turn to video...

Firms such as Deloitte hope to hire people using smartphone apps – but can they produce accurate...


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my informal job chat seemed too unstructured

my informal job chat seemed too unstructured

I didn’t catch the job but I feel I wasn’t asked enough approximately my skills and abilities in...


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despite years of experience, i am not getting a...

despite years of experience, i am not getting a...

I have worked as a freelance ‘creative’ for many years,but I’m not getting many interviews,...


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i039m studying for a master s but feel...

i039m studying for a master s but feel...

I fright I may be overqualified as a graduate but not experienced enough for more senior rolesTwice...


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i have a spent criminal conviction - should i...

i have a spent criminal conviction - should i...

I can’t tell the truth approximately my dismissal from my first job without mentioning the...


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50 steps to finding a new job

50 steps to finding a new job

Changing career is never easy,but it helps if you know where to start, who to target and how to...


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i have a first class degree in business and i am...

i have a first class degree in business and i am...

I want to work in admin or HR,but it seems impossible to get even an entry level job. What can I...


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i get too nervous at interviews

i get too nervous at interviews

No matter how well prepared I am,I always discontinuance up giving a bad impression at interviews....


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what should my daughter aim for after ending up in...

what should my daughter aim for after ending up in...

She has a degree in politics and history but is doing an admin role that was meant to be temporary....


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my husband had to take a job far from home

my husband had to take a job far from home

Is there anyone who can search for jobs closer to domestic and finish some networking,as he...


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overqualified or under experienced: how do i get a...

overqualified or under experienced: how do i get a...

I have a degree and professional qualifications,but am hitting a brick wall in my job searchTwice a...


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ive had 20 years in hr and cant get a job

ive had 20 years in hr and cant get a job

I’m genuinely flexible and maintain consultancy experience,but I am unable to secure past the...


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motivated, creative and passionate  - the words...

motivated, creative and passionate - the words...

CVs have become meaningless bingo cards. Job hunters would be better off losing the buzzwords and...


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i dont know whether to mention my disability

i dont know whether to mention my disability

After many interviews since fitting redundant,I’m wondering if I should tell potential employers...


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i039ve reached the top and can039t find work

i039ve reached the top and can039t find work

I took voluntary redundancy followed by several fixed-term contracts. Now I can’t even accept an...


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should i risk everything and move to spain?

should i risk everything and move to spain?

Parts of my teaching job are wearing me down, but it is far more secure and better paid than what...


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my interview for a permanent job at my firm went...

my interview for a permanent job at my firm went...

I anxiety my destitute responses to questions could affect my future work as a contractor as well as...


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i get lots of interviews, but the jobs always go...

i get lots of interviews, but the jobs always go...

I’m starting to feel the interviews are fixed – next time should I inquire of whether theres an...


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i039ve reached the point where i have no respect...

i039ve reached the point where i have no respect...

My line manager has never managed a team before and makes inappropriate comments he calls ‘healthy...


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I've been in the same job for 30 years

I've been in the same job for 30 years

I would like a modern challenge, but I’m not certain how to approach itTwice a week we publish...


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my employer asked for commitment but now my ideal...

my employer asked for commitment but now my ideal...

I feel guilty applying but a chance to apply for a job that so closely fits my dreams is very...


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i039ve switched from public to private sector and...

i039ve switched from public to private sector and...

I’m doing the same job, but I feel unable to adapt to this highly competitive environmentTwice a...


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give me my money back! how do i get a firm to pay...

give me my money back! how do i get a firm to pay...

It’s been eight weeks and they’ve not had the decency to advise me how I did,or reimburse...


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