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Transitioning from Law to Legal Project Management: Crafting a Winning CV
Legal project management is an emerging field where the precision and analytical skills of law intersect with the strategic and collaborative strengths of project management. For lawyers contemplating a career change, transitioning into legal project management can be...
Interview Questions – How to get the best from an interview
Are you navigating your next career move within professional services or the legal sector? The interview is your moment to shine – not just to impress, but to assess. Your questions can reveal your priorities and give insights into the team you might be joining. Here...
Winter is Coming: How to Stay Motivated in Your Job Search
As the snow arrives and we hit the depths of winter in the UK, it seemed an appropriate time to bring back my recruitment blog. Sadly, this is not an 80's themed one but popular culture is certainly at its heart! Job searching in the winter can be a daunting task,...
Only Fools and Hires – how to avoid interviewing a plonker
Cue the upbeat theme music and grab your suitcase full of CVs – we're about to embark on a journey through the bustling streets of the job market, 80's style. In this edition of our recruitment blog, we're turning our attention to possibly the most beloved British...
AI and Job Interviews: Using AI Tools to Prepare for Job Interviews
In an increasingly competitive job market, it is important for job candidates to stand out from the competition and prepare for job interviews in the best possible way. One way to do this is to leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to help you...
Jingle Jobs: EastEnders Edition – Who’s in Your Interviewer Stocking?
In the bustling world of job interviews, candidates often find themselves in scenarios as dramatic as a soap opera. Imagine the recruitment process as a gripping episode of EastEnders, the iconic British soap that brought us unforgettable characters and memorable...
Navigating the Path to CFO
In the dynamic landscape of finance, the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stands as a pinnacle of success for qualified accountants. As the strategic financial leaders of an organisation, the CFO plays a critical role in shaping business decisions. For aspiring...
Daisy Duke Recruits – A Dukes of Hazzard Recruitment Comparison
Recruitment can often feel like a high-speed chase through winding country roads, where you're navigating obstacles, relying on trusty allies, and hoping to land that perfect opportunity at the end of the road. In the world of 80's television, "The Dukes of Hazzard"...
Recruitment Miami Vice Style: Finding the Crockett to Your Tubbs
Remember the days when pastel suits, neon lights, and synth-pop ruled the airwaves? If not, you've at least seen it at fancy dress parties! That's right; we're diving headfirst back into the '80s as we draw an unlikely yet entertaining parallel between the iconic TV...
The Job Hunt Rollercoaster with Happy Days Wisdom
It's time to dive headfirst back into the world of recruitment with a nostalgic twist by comparing it to the unforgettable 80's TV show, Happy Days. Grab your leather jackets, slick back your hair, and let's take a trip down memory lane and see how those famous...
The Recruitment A-Team – which recruiters are you working with?
Its been a few weeks since I added to the blog (we'll blame holidays and sheer laziness for that) but I'm pleased to publish the latest in my 80's nostalgia recruitment comparison blog - I think I need to come up with a catchier title! Today, it's The A-Team! I would...
ALF and the frustrating job ALF-lication process!
Welcome back to this series of blog posts where we explore the quirky world of recruitment by linking it to popular 80's TV shows - the 2 things in life I consider myself to be experienced in and passionate about!. Today, we're delving into the whimsical universe of...