Category: Career Advice

A Counter Offer from Your Current Employer: Should You Stay or Should You Go?

You know when you’re good at what you do. It’s nothing to do with being cocky or big-headed, if you bring noticeable results,…

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Make it Personal: Why You Should Tailor Every Job Application

Job hunting can take a while – you need to navigate your way through hundreds of adverts and send out A LOT of…

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Reading Between the Lines: Analysing Job Ads to Boost Your Application

We all have our own little ways of doing things. The jury will always be out on whether it's milk before water or…

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What Makes a Good Team Player? – 8 Key Qualities

The success of every business is driven by teams of people. It makes perfect sense that we achieve more by working together than…

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Researching Skills: Why They’re Important in Every Career

How you use your researching skills at work does depend on your role, but there's one thing for sure, you need them! Your…

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6 Things Employers Want to See on Your CV

Do you want to impress employers with an awesome CV that ticks all of the boxes? Then make sure it has these 6…

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Researching Companies: How to Make Sure You Know Your Stuff

Dan Partington is one of our Senior Recruitment Consultants within the Bridgewater Graduates Division. Part of his role includes coaching our candidates through…

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Psychometric Tests: 5 Things You Need to Do

With the job market constantly changing and becoming more and more competitive, employers are always coming up with new ways to make sure…

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The Awkward Business of Getting Time Off Work for Interviews

Job hunting while you're still employed in your current role isn't the easiest of tasks. Sneaking away on your lunch break to check…

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6 Personality Traits of a Great Salesperson

Did you know that only 1 in 3 salespeople actually hit or exceed their sales targets? What sets this third above the rest?…

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Sales Tips: 5 Ways to Seal the Deal

Some people are born salespeople, others learn the ropes on the job. Whether or not you were born with the gift, every sales…

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The Secret to Building Rapport with Your Interviewer

“Rapport is power.” - Tony Robbins Have you ever met someone and felt a certain connection or click right away? You quickly come…

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Building Client Relationships: 5 Ways to Keep Your Clients Happy

If your company depends on customers or clients, the key to being successful is making sure that you can grow and maintain your…

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Paving the Way to Leadership: Develop your Skills

Do you feel you have what it takes to be a manager? Have you found it difficult to make the move into leadership?…

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EQ Test (Emotional Intelligence Test): Take Here for Free

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There's a new measure for intelligence on the scene and it may even be more important than having a high IQ! Emotional intelligence…

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How to Use LinkedIn: The Ultimate Guide

*Ping!* There’s yet another email telling you one of your friends or colleagues has joined LinkedIn. For a lot of LinkedIn ‘newbies’, this…

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Connecting on LinkedIn: The Unwritten Rules

We all know that LinkedIn is the go-to site for managing and growing our professional networks. With more than 390 million members, there's…

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Graduate Schemes vs. Graduate Jobs – Which is right for you?

It’s that time of year - when thousands of students across the country are nearing the end of their degrees and asking themselves…

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