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A guide to job hunting

Practically Perfect PA

Your cover letter should show how you meet their criteria, and your CV should expand upon the assertions your cover letter makes. Have you ever Googled someone and been slightly surprised, or even put off, by what you have found? Finally, Google yourself and remove anything that doesn’t present you in the best possible light.

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Bad Career Advice: Nice Guys Finish Last

Eat Your Career

Never mind talent and skill. You don’t have to be an ass to be assertive or stand up for yourself when needed. Share this on Facebook. Post on Google Buzz. That has little to do with it. I’ve always been disturbed by the adage that nice guys finish last. It’s condescending and, in my opinion, completely false.