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5 Things To Do With Your Commute To Make It More Fun

Commuting can be the worst part of peoples days, whether it be because of how long it takes, the traffic, the number of people or because the trusty English trains are delayed yet again. The journey to work can cause ... READ MORE

A Job Ad Says A Lot About The Company

When scrolling through job postings, the questions, “Is this posting real?” and “What does that even mean?” must have crossed your mind after looking at the vague language that many postings use. Many times, some postings sound too good to …

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Living And Working In Manchester

Known as the northern powerhouse of England, Manchester is popular for its extremely diverse culture, world-class football, horrible weather, and incredible nightlife. The city is attractive to both people living in nearby towns and to national/international tourists. It’s perfect for …

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Off-Payroll Rules To Go Private In 2020

Companies have only nine months to prepare for the changes to off-payroll working rules, which are now being extended to the private and third sectors, with HMRC publishing draft legislation yesterday. From April 2020 private sector firms will have to …

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10 Minutes With CV-Library Founder Lee Biggins

Working as part of his father’s carpet fitting business as an apprentice after university helped Lee Biggins push himself to kickstart his young dream of running his own company. Whilst the job-searching proved frustrating and difficult with 2000’s technology, Lee ... READ MORE

Red Flags To Look Out For When Signing A New Employment Contract

When getting hired, there is a high probability that your employer or contractor asked you to sign an employment agreement or contract. However, before adding your signature or initials to anything, it is vital to read and understand the terms ... READ MORE

10 Minutes With Louise Triance

As the founder and owner of one of the UK’s most popular recruitment websites, Louise Triance has worked hard to get to the position she’s at today. UKRecruiter is an extensive network that was established before the concept of recruitment ... READ MORE

NEO Personality Inventory

The NEO Personality Inventory is another behavioural assessment recognised worldwide. The NEO PI-R is also referred to as the Big Five Personality Test because of its use of the Five-Factor Model of personality to measure character. The NEO-PI-R questionnaire is ... READ MORE

How To Prepare For Aptitude Assessment Day

The assessment day is usually the final stage of the application process. They take place at the company’s offices or at a private assessment centre. You will be evaluated with a series of individual and group tasks. The days are ... READ MORE

Should You Negotiate Your Salary For Your First Job After University?

So you have just finished university and have just been offered your first proper job. What happens when you are told the salary is less than what you need to pay rent and survive every month. How are you supposed ... READ MORE