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Transitioning From Tech Leader To Board Member

Transitioning from a tech leader to a board member is an attractive career move for many senior IT professionals. Understanding how to best position yourself for board membership will help to prime you for success.

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How To Find The Right Recruiter For Your IT Job Search

In the recruitment industry there are many different types of recruiters and job titles. Engaging the right recruiter for you will make your job search more effective.

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Is It Illegal To Lie On Your CV?

You may think that a lie on your CV doesn’t matter. However, there can be serious consequences if you decide to lie. This can range from a dismissal, to a fine or even a criminal conviction.

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Working In Public Sector Vs Private Sector: The Key Differences

Considering the pros and cons of public sector vs private sector employment is a common debate amongst professionals.

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7 Tips For Writing A CV That Has Impact – And Where People Get It Wrong

Are you writing a CV and want it to get noticed? Optimisation for searchability and the use of metrics are just a couple of the ways you can improve your application.

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Should I Use The Linkedin Green Banner To Show I’m “Open To Work”?

The LinkedIn green banner can be a great tool for candidates who are struggling to find work. Yet, with articles on the feature being “desperate”, is it a good option?

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16 Good Questions To Ask A Recruiter Before An Interview In 2024

Recruiters are a fountain of knowledge when it comes to interviews. Set yourself up for success by asking your recruiter these key questions.

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22 Job Hunting Tips For 2024

Looking for a new job can easily become overwhelming. This blog details Dan Freeman's 22 top job hunting tips to set you up for success in your search in 2024.

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My Advice For Contractors In 2024

Are you an IT contractor? With 26+ years of experience working in IT contract recruitment, take a look at my advice for contractors wanting to improve their work opportunities in 2024.

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Should I Accept A Counter Offer?

Choosing to accept a counter offer is a big decision. As companies struggle to retain great talent, more and more professionals will experience being presented with a counter offer.

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