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Monday Motivation | Branding Matters

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week In a pool of highly-skilled candidates, what is it that distinguishes you from everybody else? It is unlikely that you’ll be able to answer this question with only one word, so master the way you tell the story of your career. That is your…

Monday Motivation | Google Yourself

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Your online presence can make or break your job prospects, even if you’re not looking for a position in marketing and communications. Employers are likely to Google your name and check your digital footprint before offering you a job—or even before inviting you for…

Monday Motivation | Beware of the Machines!

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week When you send out your resume and cover letter, they may be first scanned by algorithms, rather than real people! And making a good impression on pieces of code can be a lot trickier than impressing human beings. When submitting electronic applications, make sure…

Monday Motivation | Remember the STAR

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Job interviews are about storytelling and one of the most effective ways to talk about your achievements in an objective way is to use the STAR response technique. If an employer asks you to talk about a particular event in your career, describe it…

Monday Motivation | Plan Your Work

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week In today’s job market, it’s not uncommon to submit applications for many positions. That involves lots of time, and lots to keep track of. You don’t want to squander those precious hours by missing important application deadlines, mixing up companies and positions, confusing interview…