So, you've finished university, earned your degree and now you’re eager to start your career. Not sure what to do next? It’s not always easy to make key career decisions when there are so many options out there. What does a recruiter do? Recruitment is a big business and being a recruitment consultant is a multi-faceted role. They’re networkers, marketers,…
If you need help mastering the art of an attention grabbing CV. Here are some tips… First impressions are important, especially when it comes to applying for jobs. As recruiters we know there are certain things that give a bad impression when we’re looking at CVs. To be in with a chance of getting a job interview we have put…
Social media platforms like LinkedIn are great for building your personal brand and sites like Twitter and Instagram can give you an insight into the company culture and activities of prospect companies you want to work for. Employees and recruiters use social media to recruit and screen potential candidates and to find employees with well-rounded lifestyles or specific traits they’re…
It can be a tough environment in the world of work. On your first day at a new job, you will probably feel a range of emotions from excitement, joy and nerves. Before you spend the day watching the clock to strike 5 pm, check out our tips to help your first day of work run smoothly. Do some research…
Metabo Law (Fat Tax) Japan In 2008 Japan introduced the Metabo Law in an attempt to reduce the number of overweight citizens. The law requires the local government and companies to measure employees aged between 40 and 75 to make sure that their waistlines don’t fall outside of predetermined limits. These limits are 33.5 inches for men and 35.4 inches…
You’re browsing for jobs online and you land on a job description that sounds like the perfect role for you. But something about it sounds too good to be true... Job scams are unfortunately on the rise in today’s market and if you’re looking for a job you need to be on high alert to avoid job hoaxes. We have…