Cold Calling will NEVER get you employed!

Thursday, August 26th, 2010 - Cold Calling, Job Application Process, Job Search

(Even if you want to work as a cold caller!) As someone who works in the employment market place, I was interested to read from a job coaching website recently that one of the techniques that they coach their clients on to get employed in this tough market place is cold calling. This is apparently [...]

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How often do you job seek? I bet you buy carpet more often!

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 - Job Search, Job Search UK, Job Seeker

How often do you job seek? I bet you buy carpet more often! How often we do certain things in life, often has a direct correlation – all things be equal and likeable – as to how good, well informed or successful we are about achieving that particular activity. Job seeking for instance. How often [...]

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Job search is predictable

Thursday, July 29th, 2010 - Job Search, Job Serach Strategy, Modern Job Search

Job search is predictable One of the clear gains of being a Professional Recruiter who writes Professional CV’s, is seeing how wholly predictable the employment market is from the job seekers view point. What do I mean by this? Well, your job search is more predictable than a roulette table or a horse race, and [...]

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Why do job seekers waste their time?

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 - Job Search, Job Search UK, Job Seeker, Job Serach Strategy, Time Management

Why job seekers waste their time? As a recruiter, the way I make my money is by finding employers who want people (in skills short sectors), and then finding great employees to fulfil those positions. I make money consistently by using a process, and fulfilling more positions. But as someone who writes Professional CV’s and [...]

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Four core modern job search strategies

Monday, June 28th, 2010 - Job Search, Job Serach Strategy, Modern Job Search

Four core modern job search strategies In a modern job search, there is so much more employment opportunity than there was just a few years ago. Thanks to job boards and social networking, there is so much more opportunity to find, research and apply for what seems like many more jobs. But, does this variety [...]

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