This is the seventh blog post in a series taken from my book ‘ Networking tips for busy female professionals’. Each week, we will take a tip from the book and publish it in a blog post.
You want to create the right first impression. As a busy female professional, you don’t have time to repair [...]
When a company sets out to fill a vacancy, there is a specific process involved. In some cases, this is relatively simple but it can also be along, protracted process with many steps that sometimes make candidates (And Recruiters!) feel as though they are jumping through hoop after hoop.
By Heather Townsend
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Posted in job hunting
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Tagged job hunting, job search, job seeking, jobs boards, marketing, marketing job search, marketing jobs, marketing recruitment, recruitment, recruitment agency, recruitment industry, Recruitment philosophy, redundancy
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Paula Jones discusses the importance of preparing before your presentation.
Breakfast networking clubs, an expensive waste of time and money OR an efficient way to market your business?
Do you add in a joke when presenting and risk appearing like David Brent? Or do you play it straight? Paula Jones discusses this knotty problem.
This is the sixth blog post in a series taken from my book ‘ Networking tips for busy female professionals’. Each week, we will take a tip from the book and publish it in a blog post.
Joining people in the queue for food or the bar – or for us females, the queue for the [...]
How to use a regional recruiter to find a job.
This is the fifth blog post in a series taken from my book ‘ Networking tips for busy female professionals’. Each week, we will take a tip from the book and publish it in a blog post.
At most business gatherings there is normally a formal part of the proceedings, be it a seminar, speaker, or [...]
You never know what you are going to find when you set out on a path to find a new job. Allow the agencies to work with your data to give you the widest possible exposure but don’t expect individual treatment until you embark on a recruitment process (I.e. go for interview). Until then, your CV is purely a number in a huge pool of candidates and it’s the agency’s task to match it to potential opportunities.
By Heather Townsend
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Posted in job hunting
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Tagged job hunting, job search, job seeking, jobs boards, marketing, marketing job search, marketing jobs, marketing recruitment, Motor trade jobs, recruitment, recruitment agency, recruitment industry, Recruitment philosophy, redundancy
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Coming to terms with being in the wrong career for you, is not an easy place to be. However, it’s best to keep the momentum going and put together a simple strategy that will start you along the road you need to take.
It seems to be that every Tom, Dick and Harry is deciding to declare themselves a social media expert and is running social media workshops or on-line training courses – predominantly aimed at small business owners.
After ‘start-up’, in my view, the most painful period in a business’s life is when the business owner makes the transition from working in the business to ‘on the business’. The question is, how do you know when it is time to alter your business model to allow you to step up and lead your business?
This is the fourth blog post in a series taken from my book ‘ Networking tips for busy female professionals’. Each week, we will take a tip from the book and publish it in a blog post.
The rules of a business gathering are different from a social gathering. People expect to meet people and circulate, [...]
Here (and dedicated to @aileen456) are my instructions on how to pinpoint your target audience.