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Whether you’re seeking tips to make a CV and build a cover letter or you’re keen to hone your skills or prep for an interview, we have all the resources you need. Simply search below, or click a blog category to find all the information you need.
What Motivates You: Interview Questions & 10 Answer Examples
Not sure how to answer if the interviewer asks what motivates you? Keep reading for the best job interview tips on answering questions about what motivated you to apply or what inspires you in general.
What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses: How to Prepare a Great Answer
“What are your strengths and weaknesses” is one of the most common interview questions asked. It can also be one of the most stressful to answer. In this article, we'll show you how to answer a strengths and weaknesses question — and win over the interviewer while you're at it.
The 4-Day Work Week (UK): Is Thursday the New Friday?
Curious about the four-day work week in the UK? We explore this modern approach, all from the perspective of business professionals who've made the switch.
Career Goals and Aspirations: 6 Examples
Need help deciding which way to take your career next? Setting robust career goals can help you plan for your professional future and impress employers in an interview. Here are 6 career goal examples to show you how.
Is a Zero-Hours Contract Right For You?
Interested in a zero-hours contract? We explain what zero-hours contracts are, their benefits and drawbacks, and how to decide if one is right for you so you can approach flexible work arrangements with confidence.
How to Prove Your Right to Work in the UK
Wondering if you have the right to work in the UK and how to prove your eligibility to work? We answer all your questions.
The Future of Flexible Work: 9 Trends Shaping 2024
The way we work is changing, but what's the future of flexibility in the workplace? We explore 9 key trends to keep an eye on in 2024.
How to Answer “What Are Your Salary Expectations?”
One of the job interview questions candidates dread the most is "What are your salary expectations?". How do you know how much to ask for if the salary isn't stated in the job ad? We'll teach you how to answer questions about your salary expectations and demonstrate your value to employers.
How to Answer ‘Why Do You Want to Work for Us?’
'Why do you want to work for us?' is one of the most common interview questions — and one of the most intimidating! Use our guide, template, and 10 industry-specific sample answers to prepare a response that impresses your target employer.
Transferable Skills: Definition & Examples
Learn the definition of transferable skills and why they’re important for your career and life. And by taking hints from our transferable skills examples, you’ll learn how to put transferable skills on your CV and in your cover letter to help you land your next position.
How to Write a Convincing Career Change CV
We help you make a career change CV that impresses employers in your new industry. And if you don’t want to read our tips, just look at great career change CV examples and cop a free template.
Career Change Cover Letter (Examples for the UK & How to Write)
Changing careers is both an exciting and challenging time. We provide resources below to make your career change cover letter writing process easier and help you prove to employers you’d be an excellent hire.
5 Jobs AI Replaced in 2023 [+7 Roles Humans May Lose in 2024]
Will AI take your job? We discuss the roles AI advancements have already taken from humans in 2023 and what jobs AI will replace in the future.
How to Make Video CVs - Examples & Script
Video CVs are becoming a popular option for modern job applicants. Use our guide below to make an engaging video CV that captures an employer’s interest and highlights your originality.
Cover Letter for Internal Position or Promotion
So you’ve got your eyes on a job opportunity in your own company. Though you have insider knowledge of the job, you’ll need to convince the hiring manager you’re the best applicant. Read on for writing tips and example cover letters you can download.