Vital questions to ask during your next executive interview
Monday, 27 November 2017
hisMost job seekers either let this slide by saying “No.” Others ask questions gleaned from the internet that doesn’t hold much substance. What many job seekers do not realise is that the executive interview is an opportunity for a potential employer to get to know a candidate, and vice-versa. If you have been invited for
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Tips to successfully land a management consultant job
Monday, 13 November 2017
Management consulting is fast becoming a desirable job for several people. You can quickly see this in the exponential growth in the number of management consultant companies. The management consulting industry offers many benefits, long hours and tight deadlines. Nevertheless, there is a lot to learn, and management consultants enjoy the work. However, several people find
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4 reasons executives need a postgraduate degree
Monday, 30 October 2017
Is a postgraduate degree essential when you are applying for an executive-level position? How does it compare to sheer experience and knowledge work? These are questions most people have when they are looking to advance in their careers. Quite understandable, especially with many career coaches advocating that getting a degree doesn’t matter when you’re applying for
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How to get hired for an executive role with startups?
Monday, 16 October 2017
Startups are trendy businesses are taking the corporate world by storm. No surprise, then, that anybody wishing to make a mark is now turning towards securing a position within a promising startup. However, if you want to secure an executive position in a startup, you need to wade through some murky waters. Startups tend to limit such
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A guide on how to write an eye-catching executive CV
Monday, 02 October 2017
CVs are the first and perhaps the most important part in the process of landing a job. The most profound first impression you can make on prospective employers, a CV can make or break your chances of landing your dream job. A CV communicates not only your past experiences and skills but also shows your
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Get Ready for the Executive Recruiter Phone Interview
Wednesday, 05 July 2017
There’s nothing more exciting than getting an email from an executive recruiter telling you you’re scheduled for a phone interview. It means that you’re one step closer to getting that job. But then reality hits. First impressions last, and you’ll never get a second chance at it. So instead of biting your fingernails and worrying
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How to Craft a Professional LinkedIn Profile
Wednesday, 21 June 2017
In today’s digital world, it’s more important than ever to have a comprehensive online presence. LinkedIn is the best place to start because it’s a professional network that’s often looked at by recruiters in search of suitable candidates, as well as in support of an application that they submit. Unfortunately, the biggest mistake people make
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The Must-Have Documents for Your Executive Search
Wednesday, 07 June 2017
It pays to use every available executive search tool in the advancement of your career. The resources are great in our modern times, encompassing both digital and paper avenues to follow for the distribution of top notch marketing materials that describe everything special about you. Let’s look at some of the most important documents to
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