There are those who always seem to land on their feet, who appear to be born lucky. However are people born that way or can anyone learn to be more lucky?
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How to pick the right seat in a meeting
In meetings, position is power. Where you sit will increase your visibility and your ability to influence both proceedings and outcomes. Arrive early to pick the seat most likely to suit your purpose.
Good CV/Bad CV: Less really is more
Professionalism matters. Your CV is often the first thing a potential recruiter will see. Are you confident that yours presents you as a serious contender? Find out how to avoid common errors and how to significantly increase your chances of making the shortlist.
How to woo recruiters with your cover letter
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.
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.