Career Advice
BECOMING A FREELANCER: GERMANY EDITION.
Hi all, given that I have a large network based within or looking to relocate to Germany – I felt it only right to follow on from my last article about becoming a contractor in the UK, with an edition rather for those who are looking to freelance in Germany. Keep in mind that a…
Read MoreBECOMING A CONTRACTOR: UK EDITION.
I often get asked by people who are currently in permanent employment, when the right time to get into contracting might be and also, how to set about doing so. This article read, should hopefully offer some insights and support for anyone who is UK based and looking to make the switch! Is it right…
Read MoreHOW TO MAKE YOUR LINKEDIN PROFILE STAND OUT TO THE RIGHT PEOPLE.
You probably know already, that LinkedIn can be an extremely valuable tool for marketing your experience and for passively receiving great job opportunities. Not only is it a great way of networking with leaders in your industry, but it can be utilised to promote your achievements and build up a professional online presence – In a…
Read MoreDeveloper CV Guide – 3 Small Tips.
So, you’re a developer that’s now looking for their next role, be it permanent or contract. This short read is focused around improving the success rate in your applications by making some small, outside-of-the-box tweaks on your CV that you may have not even thought of. As a technical recruiter – I can firsthand say…
Read MoreHow to Write an Inclusive Job Description
Limit ‘must-haves’ in the Job Description The following research in the Harvard Business review article highlights three barriers which mean women are less likely to apply for a role for which they’re not fully qualified when considering ‘must-have’ requirements. Interestingly it seems most people will not apply due to a fear of not getting a…
Read MoreClosing the Gender Gap in Berlin.
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Read MoreWhy Should You Negotiate Your Salary?
Given the current circumstances, there’s been an increase in the number of people finding new jobs, which means that negotiating salary is going to be a big thing! But don’t negotiate without knowing your stuff! Remember- it’s not about winning, it’s about understanding. Watch this video with Ryan Walker so you’re better informed… and…
Read MoreTop Five Interview Tips With Team JAVA.
During an interview, employers are trying to get a better picture of who you are and what you can bring to their organisation. 💻 But to do that, you need to show them that you’re thinking and visualising the job! 🤔 You probably think you’ve heard them all before- but it’s always good to…
Read MoreCan The Length Of Your Previous Role Affect New Job Prospects?
As a recruiter, one of the first things I ask myself when reviewing anyone’s CV or LinkedIn profile is ‘how long have they worked in their current role?’ It’s second nature to me now. If I see someone has worked in their current role for less than one year, then I can already predict how…
Read MoreChoosing Between Multiple Job Offers
1. How to decide between multiple job offers Changing jobs can be a big decision, which has a major impact on you and your family’s lives. A successful job search requires preparation and taking the time to consider your desired outcomes. A good recruiter will help you to explore your motivations, allowing you to be…
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