In any job search strategy, once the hurdles of finding a job, structuring a CV and covering letter are achieved, everyone hopes that an interview with the prospective employer can be secured. However, this is no time to sit on your laurels and wing it, this is the moment to consolidate all your … [Read more...]
Identifying your strengths and weaknesses
There is no doubt that if your current employment is not tapping into your strengths, your motivation, sense of wellbeing, and your career, will suffer. So how do you identify your expertise rationally and effectively, to boost your confidence? Well, self-knowledge is a wonderful thing, although … [Read more...]
It is a job getting a job
Are you job hunting? Do you need to revitalise your job search strategies? Assessment 4 Potential is delighted to offer some do-it-yourself career exploration tools and job search guides to fully equip you to tackle the job market successfully. The one-stop-shop offers you many of the tips and … [Read more...]
CV check, career coach and keywords – Both sides of the Coin podcast
Career Coaching and CV Top Tips With so many people facing redundancy at the moment the need for coaches to have a tool bag filled with career coaching top tips is bigger than ever. In August's podcast we find out about CV best practice as well as some other vital need to know career … [Read more...]
Continuing trends in the career industry 2018 – 2019
Each year, thought leaders in the careers industry gather in person and virtually to explore, discover, and share trends and best practices in the careers industry. Their insights – based on daily interactions with job seekers and hiring authorities worldwide – reveal dynamic changes in the way we … [Read more...]
The essential tool kit for the discerning job seeker
“It's a job to get a job”, the common phrase that most diligent job seekers will hear time and time again. It is tough job searching and it can be a relentless and thankless task. So, how can you make your job hunting not only effective but successful? Preparation is the best method for a job … [Read more...]
Tips on company research for job interview preparation
Congratulations, your CV has got you the interview. Next comes the more challenging part. What do you prepare for the interview itself? Of course, there's the “which outfit” and “what route” questions to answer but they are the simpler ones. The harder aspects of preparation are research on … [Read more...]
Job searching – what is your USP?
Does everyone have a unique selling point (USP)? As a job seeker, you will have gone through some serious self-exploration to understand your strengths, knowledge and experience and what you want from your next job. Most importantly, you need to discover what makes you unique and how best you can … [Read more...]
Job Search Strategy
Job search is no different from any other plan. You just need a robust and comprehensive strategy. A job search can take many forms and have many activities, the most important thing is to understand what you need to do and when. Planning tasks on a daily or regular basis make it more likely that … [Read more...]