Cover letters provide the hiring manager with just enough information to whet their appetite. Leave them wanting more by demonstrating why you’re the ideal match for their vacancy.
Category: Career Confidence
Posts explore approaches, tactics and literature on building confidence and self-efficacy in order to increase personal and career fulfilment.
8 ways to make recruiters swipe right to your CV
Applying for a job is similar to online dating. You are hoping to land the job of your dreams. Investing time to highlight how your skills and experiences are directly relevant will significantly increase your chances of making the shortlist and ultimately a job offer.
6 tips to take the fear out of giving presentations
Giving presentations can be like a scary movie. We fear the elements we can’t control. However we can help control our mind and body by preparing, anticipating problems and visualising success.
What are your Super Powers?
As women we often downplay our skills and strengths. Awareness of our attributes and the ability to combine them enable us to create a potent and unique narrative which will strengthens applications and interview performance.
Questions to ask at the end of the interview
The ability to ask good quality questions at the end of the interview provides recruiters with evidence of your motivation. It also draws attention to the effort you’ve put into researching the role and organisation. This will leave the panel with a positive impression.
5 interview question types and how to prepare
To prepare effectively, It’s helpful to understand why recruiters ask different types of interview question. Doing your research, being clear why you want the job and understanding how you meet the the requirements will increase your chances of success.