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Blair McPherson
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14 Aug 2022 - 15:06

null Head Hunters tips 

Your application form gets you the interview your interview gets you the job.    The difference between a CV and an application form is that the application form is written specifically for the post applied for so you are required to organise the section headed supporting information so that it directly relates to each requirement listed in the person specification. You stand a much... See more
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Blair McPherson
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25 Jul 2022 - 08:34

null My Story

 A good story gets you an interview, expanding convincingly on that story gets you the post.  I didn’t always want to be a manager let alone a senior manager. In fact when I started out I thought there were only two types of manager , good managers rended ineffective by out of touch senior managers and bad managers tolerated by out of touch senior managers. Over the years, as my... See more
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Blair McPherson
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06 May 2016 - 11:23

null Your CV of failures

Success in business is often based on failure. So say the successful. Would you expect to get the post you were applying for if you sent in a CV that listed all your failures, the posts you applied for but didn't get, the times you were overlooked for promotion, the exams you failed,the courses you didn't get on, the unflattering annual appraisal from the boss you didn't get on with,... See more
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