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Guy Liddall
Invest in your future
Building a career is not for everybody, but we all have different priorities. For those that are very career minded many want to be in...
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Guy Liddall
- Jan 9, 2023
- 1 min
Explain the unexplained (part 2)
I talked recently about an application. About a candidate who, at first glance, seemed to have had lots of different jobs over the past...
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johannaj59
- Oct 10, 2018
- 1 min
The Value of Technical Education
My sons are in their 20s. I think one of the greatest tragedies of their generation is the fact that over 50% of them have gone to...
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johannaj59
- Aug 29, 2018
- 2 min
Tactical or Strategic?
I spoke to another candidate this week who was going along to an assessment centre. It is not unusual. For this one they had been asked...
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johannaj59
- Jun 28, 2018
- 1 min
Tell me about yourself
Apparently this is the most feared question in interviews, and features in more Internet searches than any other interview question. And...
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johannaj59
- May 7, 2018
- 1 min
Understand your needs
There is no point in aiming for the very top if you consider family, sport, holidays, travel or recreation more important than your...
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johannaj59
- Apr 25, 2018
- 1 min
Objectivity rules
When I am looking at a CV, I want to make my own mind up. So I am not interested in your opinion of yourself. After all I would expect it...
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johannaj59
- Apr 23, 2018
- 1 min
Use those six seconds well.
I have reckoned for some time that you have about 8 seconds to make an impression with your CV. However recent research by some of the...
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johannaj59
- Apr 9, 2018
- 1 min
Okay, so what are your priorities?
Before anybody sits down and does some serious career planning, you need to ask what are your priorities in life. Because until you...
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johannaj59
- Mar 5, 2018
- 1 min
The first day of the rest of all our lives
For many years we have written articles across the automotive trade press. And they seem to have been well received. But I have always...
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johannaj59
- Dec 11, 2017
- 1 min
Promote yourself - be upfront
When you start working for a company you have two choices. You can decide that they pay you an ordinary salary for an ordinary day's...
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