Knowing when it is time to make your next career shift?

Those first thoughts that come along when considering whether it is time to move on from your current role or not can often be led by uncertainty or even fear. Whilst there is no one size fits all answer to this question there are certain signs that can help you determine whether it might be…

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7 Tips to Show Your Worth at Your Next Job Interview

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When it comes to job interviews, it’s important to make a good impression and demonstrate to the employer that you are the best candidate for the position. One way to do this is to effectively communicate your worth and show the employer why you are the perfect fit for the job. Here are some tips…

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Recruitment Fees and Fine Art

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As a recruiter I am asked to justify placement fees every day. I have spoken to a number of business owners and hiring managers that simply refuse to believe there’s any return on investment. Naturally, I beg to differ.   The fact of the matter is there are some recruiters out there that simply advertise…

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Three skills you need to enhance your IT career

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Information Technology (IT) has changed our lives dramatically, and the career prospects for IT professionals in New Zealand are abundant. But what does it take to have a great career in IT? What kind of skills are most important? What will make you stand out to a hiring manager looking for candidates to fill IT jobs…

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6 Tips for a Great LinkedIn Profile

1. Have a professional looking profile photo Choose a clear, friendly, and appropriately professional image, and pop that baby up there. Not sure what “appropriately professional” means? Take a look around at what the people in your target company, industry sector, or business level are wearing.   2. Keep your title specific to what you…

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