When a job offer lands in your inbox, where do your eyes go first? Probably the salary. While salary matters, it is only one part of the package. Flexible hours, additional leave, professional development and other benefits can all shape how well a role fits your life and supports your career. So before you accept […]
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1SepInterview Smarter: Impress & Assess
Job interviews can feel like a one-way assessment. The employer asks the questions, you give your best answers and you try to make a great impression. But remember, you are interviewing them too. While the employer is deciding whether your skills and experience suit the role, you should also be considering whether the position, manager […]
14FebCIRCLE’s “Future-Proof Your Career” series: 2. Identify the Trends
Previously we touched on the concept of Future-Proofing your Career. Rather than suffering the whims of fate helplessly, you are in charge of designing your career. By keeping abreast of change and using career planning principles, you can overcome career hiccoughs and career stagnation. You are the only one that can decide how your career […]
8FebCareer Tips to Help You Out This Summer!
Job search during the holidays Are you super busy in the lead up to the Christmas and New Year holidays? It’s easy to get lulled by the warm sun and chaos of the holidays to lose track of your goal of finding a job or changing jobs or careers. Don’t let external circumstances, the holidays, […]
15MayAre you Ready for Video and Skype Interviews?
Technology has changed the way interviews are conducted today. Increasingly businesses utilize expertise from distant locations for example, because the internet has allowed for people to be connected as never before. You may be used to interviews over the phone or in person at company premises. Are you equally prepared for a Video interview OR […]
11OctSummer Career Tips from Maria
Job search during the holidays Are you super busy in the lead up to the Christmas and New Year holidays? It’s easy to get lulled by the warm sun and chaos of the holidays to lose track of your goal of finding a job or changing jobs or careers. Don’t let external circumstances, the holidays, […]
10MarHow A Career Coach Can Help You
Using a career coach may not immediately spring to mind when you are looking for a new job or want to revitalise your career. To those that haven’t experienced the benefits of being coached, it may seem a luxury because you have always muddled through by yourself. But why wouldn’t you use the skills of […]