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Read Full ArticleMy mate James walked into his dream job interview last Tuesday wearing a suit that cost more than my monthly rent, armed with rehearsed answers to every conc...
Read More →Last Tuesday, my mate James landed his dream job at a tech startup—not through a job board, not through a recruiter, but through a single LinkedIn message th...
Read More →Picture this: you're sitting in your final year lecture, half-listening to your professor drone on about theoretical frameworks, when it hits you like a doub...
Read More →Picture this: It's Tuesday morning, you're clutching your third coffee, and staring at your laptop screen wondering whether you should blast out another 20 a...
Read More →Last Tuesday, I watched my mate James stare at his laptop for two hours, cursor blinking mockingly in an empty document. "What the hell am I supposed to writ...
Read More →I still remember my father telling me about his first job application in 1987. He'd iron his best shirt, walk into the office with a crisp CV in hand, and sh...
Read More →Last month, my mate James sent me a screenshot of his job application rejection email. The fifteenth one that week. "I don't get it," he texted. "I'm qualifi...
Read More →It was a Tuesday morning when my mate James called me, absolutely gutted. He'd been eyeing this dream role at a fintech startup for weeks, meticulously craft...
Read More →My cousin Emma was absolutely knackered. She'd been sending out 15 applications a day for three months straight—that's over 1,300 applications—and had receiv...
Read More →Last week, I was chatting with a mate over coffee when he dropped this bombshell: "I've been using ChatGPT to write all my cover letters, and I just got thre...
Read More →Picture this: you're browsing LinkedIn during your lunch break when you spot the perfect role. Your heart races a bit – this could be *the* opportunity you'v...
Read More →Let's be brutally honest: the word "networking" probably makes your skin crawl a bit. It conjures images of awkward small talk over lukewarm wine, exchanging...
Read More →You've just walked out of what felt like the interview of your life. The conversation flowed, you nailed those tricky questions, and there was genuine chemis...
Read More →Picture this: you've spent three hours perfecting your CV, tweaking every bullet point until it shines like a freshly polished BMW. You hit send on that drea...
Read More →You know that feeling when you walk out of an interview and immediately think of twelve brilliant things you should have said? Yeah, me too. It's like your b...
Read More →Right, let's be brutally honest here – job searching in today's market feels a bit like trying to solve a Rubik's cube blindfolded whilst riding a unicycle....
Read More →*Published: 09 July 2025* Picture this: You're drowning in CVs, your inbox is bursting with applications, and you've got three interviews scheduled back-to-...
Read More →Picture this: you're sat at your kitchen table, laptop open, fifth cup of tea in hand, scrolling through what feels like the millionth job listing. Sound fam...
Read More →Picture this: you've just spotted your dream job. The role description reads like it was written specifically for you, the salary makes your eyes light up, a...
Read More →There's that moment – you know the one. You've just received a job offer, and whilst part of you is doing a victory dance, another part is wondering if you s...
Read More →Picture this: you're sitting in a sleek office reception, palms slightly sweaty, rehearsing your elevator pitch for the hundredth time. Sound familiar? If yo...
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