by Charlotte Spencer | Dec 6, 2023 | CV & LinkedIn Tips, Job Hunt Tips, Latest News
Job hunting can be a pretty daunting prospect, but with the right strategies, you can make this process smoother and more rewarding. Here are some of my top tips to help you prepare: Create a Job Search Plan:Planning is critical to effective job hunting. Before you...
by Charlotte Spencer | May 12, 2023 | CV & LinkedIn Tips, Latest News
As a CV writer, I see a lot of CVs. When I say a lot, I mean… well, thousands of them. Some are fine. They just need a professional makeover. Other CVs, however, are headed straight for the slush pile. These candidates may be perfect for the job — but their CVs are...
by Charlotte Spencer | Jan 30, 2023 | Job Hunt Tips, Latest News
Asking for a pay rise can be daunting, particularly if you’ve never done it before — and apparently, most of us haven’t. According to YouGov data published last year, 53% of British adults have never asked for a pay rise. The data doesn’t include the reasons why, but...
by Charlotte Spencer | May 16, 2022 | CV & LinkedIn Tips
Of all the social networking sites out there, LinkedIn is one that generally gets overlooked by students. It’s not until they’re starting to think more closely about their career path that they begin to consider LinkedIn. However, my advice is to start using LinkedIn...
by Charlotte Spencer | Dec 16, 2021 | Job Hunt Tips, Latest News
This year I’ve mastered the art of reflecting backwards, rather than looking forwards, because ‘to-do lists’ made me feel an overwhelmed scaredy pants – and ‘finishing my book’ has been on there for 6 years now, SO time to get real....