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Politely declining a counter offer
Jun 8th
Counter offers. They’re really very flattering, aren’t they? You’ve handed in your notice and are ready to move on to bigger and better things, only to find that your current employer makes a new offer in a bid to keep hold of you and the skills you have to offer. Wow!
They’re not always ideal though, are they? After all, you’ve gone to all that trouble of updating your CV, tweaking and tailoring it for the jobs you’ve found and attending as many interviews as necessary for someone to offer you the right opportunity, and then your current employer throws a big, fat spanner in the works! More >
The importance of interview feedback
Mar 25th
The job search process can be a stressful and prolonged one; full of twists and turns, hope and enthusiasm, disappointment and frustration. Crafting the perfect cover letter and CV, searching for suitable vacancies, filling in application forms and attending job interviews all take up a lot of time and effort.
It’s therefore not surprising that when an application has progressed through to interview stage (perhaps to even two or three interviews) before a jobseeker discovers that they have been unsuccessful; it can be incredibly difficult to accept that the job search process must start again. More >