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Posted 03rd August 2011 by Nick Willis
The vast number of graduates now competing for jobs has been highlighted in a recent report by the Association of Graduate Recruiters which states that “On average, 83 applications are received for each graduate job” .
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Posted 02nd August 2011 by Nick Willis
With tuition fees rising in 2012, competition for a place at university is fiercer than ever before.
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Posted 14th July 2011
CV tips! At FreshMinds we see a lot of CVs: some brilliant, some bad, some terrible and even a few that are just a bit odd. Make sure yours is the outstanding CV in the pile by following our tips. More can be found here. You can also come along to one of our drop-in events where we’ll give you frank and honest feedback about what your CV looks like. Email here to register interest. In the mean time, here are the tips!
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Posted 05th May 2011
Looking for a job is a tiring and time consuming process. Many candidates spend their time posting their CV’s on job boards and scouring websites for roles often with limited results. The key to success is to combine these activities with getting out and networking. Before embarking on any networking event it’s crucial you know how to make the most of the event and how to act, especially for those candidates who tend to be shy in such a situation!
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Posted 05th May 2011
Donata Huggins asks FreshMinds how it sifts through thousands of graduate resumes
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Posted 14th April 2011 by Katherine James
Interim consulting can be a great way of achieving a better work-life balance, gaining useful experience in between roles or keeping the cash flow going while you’re setting up a business, writing a novel or making a splash as an independent film director. HOWEVER it can be pretty daunting to leave the security of a permanent role to go it alone! So we thought you might like some tips to help you on your way…
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Posted 14th April 2011 by Katherine James
Interim consulting can be a great way of achieving a better work-life balance, gaining useful experience in between roles or keeping the cash flow going while you’re setting up a business, writing a novel or making a splash as an independent film director.
HOWEVER it can be pretty daunting to leave the security of a permanent role to go it alone! So we thought you might like some tips to help you on your way…
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Posted 14th April 2011 by Katherine James
Interim consulting can be a great way of achieving a better work-life balance, gaining useful experience in between roles or keeping the cash flow going while you’re setting up a business, writing a novel or making a splash as an independent film director.
HOWEVER it can be pretty daunting to leave the security of a permanent role to go it alone! So we thought you might like some tips to help you on your way…
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Posted 13th April 2011 by Keri Link
Getting your dream job in the current climate might seem overly ambitious and it’s true that many candidates are now having to rethink their options when it comes to the careers they choose. However, as the old saying goes ‘there’s more than one way to skin a cat’ and I think this applies to job hunting.
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Posted 08th April 2011 by Helen Donnelly
Top 5 tips on beating your nerves: How to make sure your nerves don’t get the better of you
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