Category Archives: finding a first job

Finding Work in Another Country

Deciding to move to a new country is something that appeals to many of us. Whether we are unhappy at home, disappointed with how our home countries are run, or with the opportunities that they afford us, or simply looking … Continue reading

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Are Government Jobs More Secure that Those in the Public Sector?

If you are thinking about a career change, and have had several jobs in the public sector that haven’t really worked out, you might be looking for more job security. Some say that there are still jobs for life in … Continue reading

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Want To Be A Doctor? The How, What, Where And Why

When you are younger and you are asked what you might like to be when you grow up, often the answers are either very obscure like astronaut or superhero, but sometimes they can be something quite directional like fire fighter, … Continue reading

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Easy Ways To Start Your Career With Plenty Of Cheer

While the title of this article promises ‘easy ways to start your career,’  we’d like to preface that easiness is always a personal and subjective feeling. You might breeze through a consideration that someone else is less skilled in. However, … Continue reading

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Manufacturing Careers: Five Skills To Totally Rock It

Wasn’t there a time that a career in some form of manufacturing industry required a good pair of hands, a hard-working work ethic and a determination to succeed was good enough, however, a manufacturing career is so much more than … Continue reading

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5 Personality Traits: Ideal Careers To Match

Some people go through their whole education knowing exactly what they want to do as a career. They know what to study, what the plan is, and how they are going to get there. But for some of us, we … Continue reading

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Tired of Rejection? It’s Time to Improve Your Prospects

If you’re tired of diligently applying for job after job, taking the time to perfect your resume and ensure that you present yourself well at interview, only to be rejected at various stages of the recruitment process, It might be … Continue reading

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Job Roles Which Will Leave A Lasting Difference

The career market is a fun one. Not only are there many different roles available you can train and become a part of, but the division of labor allows someone experience multiple different job roles during the course of their … Continue reading

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Overcoming Awkward Interview Questions

One of the toughest parts about looking for a new job is the interview process. Some companies like to have two or three stages and seemingly, each stage asks the same questions! The repetitiveness of the interviews isn’t just annoying, … Continue reading

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Improve Your Job Prospects With These Skills

When you’re about to start looking for work or you’ve already started looking, you want employers to see the potential you have. The better you look on paper, the better your chances of getting noticed will be. So you might … Continue reading

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