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Avoiding Job Search Burnout

Avoiding Job Search Burnout

Anxiety-free applying: Ways to avoid burning out in your job search Whether you are looking for a new role whilst…

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Writing a CV for the public sector

Writing a CV for the public sector

How to write a “stand-out” CV for the public sector Public and not-for-profit sector roles account for 17.6% of the…

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Most important soft skills for a public sector career

Most important soft skills for a public sector career

Gently does it! What are the most important soft skills for a public sector career? The public and not-for-profit sector…

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Public sector interview techniques

Public sector interview techniques

Public and not-for-profit sector interview questions are highly structured and, compared to private sector interviews, are much more stringent. In…

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Time to move on? 7 signs that it’s time to look for a new job

Time to move on? 7 signs that it’s time to look for a new job

The past 18 months have brought with them numerous occupational stressors. Remote working, limited access to holidays and more importantly…

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What are the benefits of using a recruitment agency to find your next dream job?

What are the benefits of using a recruitment agency to find your next dream job?

Using a specialist recruitment agency to find a job provides many benefits as it enables you to work with an…

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How to negotiate a higher salary with your employer

How to negotiate a higher salary with your employer

Negotiating a higher salary is something everyone must learn to do at some point during their career, whether interviewing for…

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5 Tips for Creating a Personal Brand Identity for Job Seekers

5 Tips for Creating a Personal Brand Identity for Job Seekers

Back in the day, all you needed were a couple of good credentials, a firm handshake, and proper attire to…

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Future Proof Your Career: A Plan to Upskilling Yourself

Future Proof Your Career: A Plan to Upskilling Yourself

The marketplace for jobs is fierce, and one of the best ways to future-proof your career is by setting yourself…

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Guide to Telephone and Skype Interviews

Guide to Telephone and Skype Interviews

Telephone and Skype interviews are a necessary recruitment tool that allows organisations and candidates to form initial impressions of one…

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A definitive guide to interim management in the public and not-for-profit sectors

A definitive guide to interim management in the public and not-for-profit sectors

Working as an interim in the public and not-for-profit sectors can be a fulfilling line of work. It provides the…

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