Theme of the Month - Career Advice and Next Steps

Many of us have several career changes over the course of our working lives. Whether you have just began your career or have years of experience, our theme of the month booklet can help when looking to consider your next steps.

Download the booklet to find out more, including:

  • Taking the next steps in your career

  • 5 Steps to getting a Pay Rise

  • Does your CV pass the Seven Second Test?

  • Job Sector Quiz

Interesting Recruitment Facts

  • More than 50% of CVs are discarded because they are more than two pages long.

  • While the average length of an interview is 40 minutes, a third of interviewers indicated they know within the first 90 seconds whether or not they will hire that candidate.

  • Around 25% of interviewers indicated that a weak handshake, was a reason for eliminating a

    candidate from the interview process.

  • The average time spent by recruiters looking at a CV is between 5 and 7 seconds.

  • Over 47% of interviewers indicated that candidates who had little or no knowledge of the company was a reason for eliminating them from the interview process.