Spring Ahead of the Competition: How to Elevate Your LinkedIn Profile
It’s officially spring! That means brighter days ahead, new beginnings and a spring clean of your LinkedIn profile. A good LinkedIn profile can really help you spring ahead of the competition and get you noticed by business prospects and employers. Here’s how to elevate your profile and make a lasting impression on LinkedIn: 1.Have a […]
Employer Branding: Why It’s Important
As recruiters, we really see a difference between companies who practice employer branding and those who don’t. Candidates are really attracted to companies that have an exciting and informative employer brand. But what is employer branding, and why is it so important for attracting and retaining amazing talent? An employer brand is very similar to […]
Why Sleep Matters For Your Workday Focus
Today is World Sleep Day and it’s a reminder of how vital sleep is to our well-being. While many of us know that sleep is essential for health, fewer people realise how much it impacts our work. Getting quality rest doesn’t just make us feel better, but it can boost our productivity, creativity, and overall […]
Level Up Your Career: The Best Courses to Get Ahead
Are you looking to take the next step in your career this year? Or are you looking to make a career change? Taking a course could be a great way to level up your skills or make a career change. According to HR world, 67% of people think that learning new skills will help them […]
5 Body Language Tips to Make a Great First Impression in Interviews
Did you know that your body language could make or break your job interview—before you even say a word? According to Psychology Today, it actually takes just seven seconds for us to form an opinion of someone else. Business News Daily also highlights that body language is far more important than verbal cues like words […]
Potential Changes to Employment Law
In October 2024, a new Employment Rights Bill was introduced to parliament due to the Labour governments plans to “Make Work Pay”. The bill will move into a consultation stage soon and any agreed changes to employment law would potentially come into effect in 2026. As employees and employers, it is always helpful to be aware […]
Top 5 Interview Tips
Are you looking to secure your dream role this year but absolutely hate interviews? Have you been invited to your first ever interview and have no idea what is expected of you? Do not worry either way, as we have listed our ‘Top 5 Interview Tips’ below to ensure you ace your interview! 1.Prepare for […]
5 Top Tips to Prepare Your CV for 2024
New Year, New Career? Are you currently looking to secure a new role? Do you sometimes feel you have the perfect skillset and experience for roles but just don’t seem to be getting much response? This is a common issue that many professionals searching for a new job encounter. Not to worry though, we thought […]
How To Use The STAR Method In An Interview
Do you struggle when asked questions in an interview such as “tell me about a time when..” or “describe a situation when..”? Do you find interview questions a source of anxiety and always struggle to answer them effectively? Unfortunately, almost every interview will include these kinds of situational questions and answering them incorrectly could impact […]
How to Write a Great Cover Letter
Do you always struggle when writing a great cover letter? Do not panic! Here at Journey Recruitment, we review hundreds of CV’s and cover letters every single day, so we wanted to share our knowledge on how to write a great cover letter with you. Luckily, recruiters will do most of the work for you […]
