Apply the beige flag trend to your next job search

TikTok and dating app users may be well versed in how to recognise beige flags in a potential love match, but it turns out it’s a warning sign that can equally be applied when considering that potential new job opportunity.


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Seven strange interview questions

These days businesses want the best candidates but also want to make an impression and one opportunity to do this is at the interview. With employers now asking candidates to …

What to do when you just don’t know

Your CV stood out, you nailed the telephone interview and you are dressed to impress. It’s the final interview and everything is going well, you have built rapport with the …

You need a creative mindset

Open Google, type ‘jobs in Oban‘, click on the first link you see and start rolling the mouse. You find a job which ticks the boxes, you click the link …

What NOT to wear

Following on from our recent blog ‘Will that little black dress do?’ we have noticed a few outfits that are definitely NOT suitable for that all important interview. Often for …

Will that little black dress do?

Its cliché but true, first impressions count and never more than at a job interview.  Wearing the right interview outfit is key. The interviewer will create an opinion, whether positive …

60 seconds with Laura Saunders

As regular bloggers we utilise our wealth of experience and form an opinion and then, well put it out there as if its gospel. But today we put a name …

How to prepare for your job interview

Job interviews are stressful affairs at any level. One particularly worrying statistic from the marketing consultancy Come Recommended suggests that 33 per cent of hiring managers claim they can make …

Interview Tips and Advice

You’ve submitted your CV, made it through the initial screening process – now you’re ready for the interview. With so much competition in the job market, this is your opportunity …