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Emma Charnock

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Weighing your job options

Candidates with coveted skills are in demand, but having multiple job offers can be … ...

Three more for the road

Aside from technical skills and business knowledge, professionals should master three other key … ...

Five key skills to hit the top

Professionals who want to get to the top need to master five key skills. Business knowledge, staff development, communication and … ...

Be polished and persistent

Candidates should highlight one or two key unique selling points to differentiate themselves. Are they actively contributing to … ...

Show and sell yourself well

To stand out when applying for a job with a top employer, candidates need to think outside the box, and highlight the skills they can … ...

No thrills with poor skills

When ascertaining performance, employers typically hone in on four soft skills: interpersonal and communication; team management and … ...

Soft skills in big demand

Leadership, organisational, language and interpersonal skills are four highly valued soft skills, yet job seekers often overlook their importance when … ...

Social media is new hunt ground

With many candidates now being much more strategic in their approach to online networking, taking advantage of … ...

Effective hiring via social media

Technology offers employers, recruiters and hiring managers powerful new recruitment tools, but the pace of change can be … ...