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Coverage: Fortune ’40 million people are using LinkedIn’s #OpenToWork badge right now—but recruiters say it can look desperate’
FORTUNE, 5th September 2024: '40 million people are using LinkedIn’s #OpenToWork badge right now—but recruiters say it can look desperate'Below is a short excerpt. “Putting a badge on a profile picture is an easy way to cut through the clutter and get into the...
Coverage: Stylist ‘4 soft skills that hiring managers look for in cover letters, according to career experts’
Stylist, 14 August 2024: '4 soft skills that hiring managers look for in cover letters, according to career experts'Below is a short excerpt.So, how should it differ from your CV, given how important it is? By talking about how you have resolved challenges, you show...
Coverage: ‘Should you ever take career advice from TikTok influencers?’
YAHOO FINANCE, 14 August 2024: 'Should you ever take career advice from TikTok influencers?'Below is a short excerpt. No matter how career influencers might describe themselves in their online bios, there is simply no way of knowing if they’re credible. “The biggest...
Coverage: Financial Times ‘Jobhunters flood recruiters with AI-generated CVs’
Financial Times, 13 August 2024: ‘Jobhunters flood recruiters with AI-generated CVs'Below is a short excerpt.Many recruiters are now contending with large volumes of AI-generated CVs from candidates who have used the tools to polish their personal statements and add...
Coverage: Money Marketing ‘Financial Adviser 2B: Do we need a central body for mentoring?’
Money Marketing, 23 July 2024: ‘Financial Adviser 2B: Do we need a central body for mentoring?'Below is a short excerpt.“I’ve been training organisations on how to set up mentoring schemes and how to be a mentor,” she says. “A lot of businesses set them up but they...
Coverage: Stylist ‘4 ways to recover from a toxic workplace, according to career experts’
Stylist, 3 July 2024: '4 ways to recover from a toxic workplace, according to career experts'Below is a short excerpt.For many people, toxic workplaces have become all too common. In fact, one study found that three in four people have experienced toxic workplace...
Coverage: Stylist ‘4 ways to make your job application stand out’
Stylist, 27 June 2024: '4 ways to make your job application stand out, according to career experts'Below is a short excerpt.We’ve all been there: you’ve spent hours writing, editing and refining your CV, only for a role to ask for a cover letter to go with it. Are you...
Coverage: Vodafone ‘How to help your child find their first job’
Vodafone, 17 June 2024: 'How to help your child find their first job'Below is a short excerpt.We all know the scenario. Your child is eager to land their first paying job and applies for posts that are advertised as ‘entry level’. All too soon, they find that ‘entry...
Coverage: Business Insider ‘Some Gen Zers seem to be bringing parents to job interviews. It may not be as bad as it sounds.”
i News, 7 June 2024: 'Some Gen Zers seem to be bringing parents to job interviews. It may not be as bad as it sounds.'Below is a short excerpt."Yes, there is nothing wrong with turning to your parents for advice," Rice added. "But they aren't going to be there every...
