Job Search Strategy
How to Network for a Job (Even If You Hate Networking)
Most jobs are filled before they are posted. Here is how to build and use your professional network to find opportunities that never appear on job boards.
How to Use LinkedIn to Find a Job (Beyond Just Applying to Postings)
How to use LinkedIn effectively in a job search: optimising your profile, reaching out to recruiters, searching smarter, and raising your visibility.
How to Find a Job in 30 Days: A Day-by-Day Action Plan
A structured four-week plan for finding a job fast: what to do in each week, how to stay consistent, and the traps that derail most searches.
How to Change Careers: The Practical Guide to a Successful Career Change
A step-by-step guide to planning a career change: auditing transferable skills, filling gaps, rewriting your CV, and setting realistic timelines.
Why Auto-Applying Is Making Your Job Search Harder
Auto-apply tools promise more applications with less effort. Here's why that logic breaks down in practice, and what actually works when the job market is competitive.
How to Negotiate Your Salary (And Why Most People Settle Too Early)
Most candidates accept the first offer. Here's how to counter effectively, what to research beforehand, and how to handle the conversation without risking the offer.
How to Follow Up After a Job Interview (Without Seeming Desperate)
Sending a follow-up after an interview is worth doing. Here's exactly when to send it, what to write, and how to chase a decision without damaging your standing.
Can ChatGPT Write Your CV? What It Does Well and Where It Falls Short
ChatGPT is useful for parts of a job search. Here's an honest look at what general AI tools can and can't do for your applications, and where a dedicated platform makes a real difference.