There is something valuable to learn from every job interview rejection, so use these lessons to help you turn that feeling of defeat into personal victory.
The lessons are:
Always be yourself.
Be confident.
Be humble.
Being able to identify your weaknesses is a strength.
This website has a wealth of information about the local economy around Cambridge. http://www.cambridgeshireinsight.org.uk/economy/localeconomicassessments It also publishes monthly updates with information about local companies which could be very useful when thinking about a speculative application or to check the company’s website for possible new jobs. As an example of what they cover, here are the…
JobTensor is an online portal for companies, universities and applicants from the fields of natural sciences and technology. It is run by a team of young academics and specializes in vacancies, internships, bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD positions for natural scientists, computer scientists and engineers. Since the team all comes from this sector, they can help…
Recent research on UK CVs from Good Houskeeping Short article with some interesting facts. Includes: Top 10 most over-used CV phrases that are likely to put employers off Top 10 CV hates by UK employers Source: 10 phrases employers hate to see on CVs – Good Housekeeping
The BBC has recently publishes a couple of useful articles about finding a job Coronavirus: How do I find a new job and which sectors are hiring? How to get a job: Top bosses share their secrets Both have some very helpful advice.
This article from the Office for National Statistics looks at many of the different factors that can affect the ease with which different groups. Here are some of the unsurprising key points that they explore in the article with actual figures More people are remaining out of employment for three months or more during the…
Looking for a new role can feel hard when it takes longer than expected and you’re not sure what to do differently. In this Squiggly Careers Podcast Helen and Sarah talk about how to stay confident during the job search process. They share 5 different ideas for action to increase your sense of control and…
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