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  • How Retailers May Have the ‘Perfect Storm’ of COVID, Peak & Brexit

    • 18 Dec 2020
    • Supply Chain Online

    The events of this year have really tested the resilience of retailers and their supply chains.

  • Recruitment Insights: Pre-Brexit advice to candidates

    • 4 Jun 2018
    • Lucy Bennell

    Lucy Bennell offers some pre-Brexit advice to candidates

  • The Highest Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree

    • 9 Aug 2017
    • Adzuna

    A recent study by Adzuna into graduate pay found that Imperial College London is the university to attend if you want to earn the highest salary in your first year of work.

  • New Year, New Year’s resolutions and a new job?

    • 3 Jan 2017
    • David Thomas

    This week, the first working week back will be the busiest week for registrations, online applications and general online traffic for the Recruitment Industry.

  • How to write the perfect CV

    • 24 Oct 2016
    • David Thomas at IntaPeople

    As strange as it may sound your CV can be one of the most important documents that you could ever write.

  • Do's and don'ts for developing a CV

    Do's and don'ts for developing a CV

    • 11 Nov 2014

    A Curriculum Vitae is a self-marketing tool and getting an interview can depend on how good your CV is. You will need to consider what to include, how much detail is needed and how to make your CV stand out from all the others.

  • Negotiating the best starting salary

    Negotiating the best starting salary

    • 11 Nov 2014

    Understandably, many people find discussing salaries uncomfortable and embarrassing during an interview. However, most interviewers expect some bartering and, if it motivates you to put more into the job, it is worthwhile for both the applicant and the employer.

  • The 10 most common job hunting mistakes...

    • 8 Nov 2016
    • David Thomas at IntaPeople

    David Thomas at IntaPeople looks at the 10 most common job hunting mistakes.

  • 5 Keys to Logistics Startup Success

    • 20 Jul 2016
    • Supply Chain Online

    A successful startup not only requires customer demand for a specific product or service, but also the support of an industry with a promising outloook

  • The CV Centre

    • 2 Mar 2015
    • Supply Chain Online

    The CV Centre® is the UK's most popular CV consultancy, specialising in professional CV writing, LinkedIn profile writing and interview coaching.

  • National Careers Service

    • 2 Mar 2015
    • Supply Chain Online

    The National Careers Service website provides careers advice and information on a wide range of jobs, training course resources and funding.

  • Creating an alluring covering letter

    Creating an alluring covering letter

    • 11 Nov 2014

    The main aim of a covering letter is to encourage recruiters to read your CV. However, it needs to do a lot more than say, 'here is my CV!'. In short, it is the biggest chance you have to sell yourself.

  • Creating rapport in an interview

    Creating rapport in an interview

    • 11 Nov 2014

    Rapport is the connection between two people; the spoken and unspoken words that say ‘we are on the same page’. In an interview situation you can employ numerous techniques to maximize the rapport between yourself and your interviewer.

  • Negotiating the best starting salary

    How good is your CV?

    • 11 Nov 2014

    Writing a good CV is tricky: the message must be right but so must its appearance.

  • Psychometric testing in interviews

    Psychometric testing in interviews

    • 11 Nov 2014

    Employers often use psychometric testing to vet potential employees and help them understand a little more about your personality and ability to fit into the role they are offering – and this type of testing is becoming increasing popular.