Setting clear career goals is a great way to ensure that you achieve the success you want. But there’s no point in targets that you quickly forget about or that are totally unachievable. You want to be realistic with your objectives, otherwise, you could feel like you’ve failed. Therefore, you want to set yourself aims that will motivate you and...

If you’re searching for a new job, chances are you are active on the LinkedIn platform. It’s the go-to place to connect with recruiters, research roles and apply for jobs. With over 500 million active users and 10 million job postings, there’s no denying that it’s a great place find your next opportunity. But with so many users on the platform, ...

Writing your CV is probably the most difficult part of finding a job today. Although most of us may have taken our job search online, we haven’t yet found a high-tech and more effective solution than the CV. There aren’t many jobs out there that you can get without a CV in your hand. It’s your foot in the door that will hopefully get you noticed...

Taking the time and effort to build good relationships with your clients can be key to the strength and success of your business. Focusing on your existing clients as well as seeking new opportunities is a clever business move if you consider that happy clients mean repeat business, referrals and recommendations. With this in mind, we focus on 7...

Did you know that 33% of hiring managers claim to know whether or not they would hire someone within 90 seconds? Turns out nonverbal communication is a powerful influencer on whether you get a job. Take a look at our informational graphic, below. Common nonverbal mistakes made during interviews Failure to make eye contact Too many hand gestures ...

There is no denying that the world of event management has changed considerably over the past decade. The invention of new technologies has led to a number of progressions in the industry, with lots of different software options available to help event managers run occasions more smoothly than ever before. Not only this, but competition is fierc...

If you are the kind of employee who is always on time, works hard every day, meets all of your deadlines and have earned yourself a reputation in the office as the kind of employee who can get things done then you may feel that the time has come to ask for that increase in salary. Your works speaks for itself so there really shouldn’t be too muc...

Your career is a journey. You know where you want to get, but you need to plot how you are going to get there. From gaining qualifications and experience to securing promotions, there are lots of milestones to achieve along the way, and this is why career development is something you need to consider carefully. The best recruitment agencies help...

It is said that we spend as much time with our work colleagues as with our friends and families. More, in many cases. And for this reason, it is essential that we get along with those who we’re forced to spend time with. In some cases, though, this can be easier said than done because everyone knows at least one or two people within their office...

You might think that to be a truly effective leader all that is required is drive, ambition and more than a touch of charisma. Whilst these traits are undoubtedly important, they are not the only traits that a great leader needs. As a leader you are constantly being handed challenges. Whether your organisation is big or small there is one thing ...