Have you ever wondered how a potential employer assesses your suitability for a role? There are many ways, but one of them is by asking behavioural interview questions. But what are behavioural interview questions? Behavioural interview questions help an interviewer determine how you will respond to situations and challenges at work. They help understand a candidate’s personality and working style. …
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Turning weaknesses into strengths: How to answer what is your greatest weakness? in an interview
Can you identify your weaknesses? Have you worked on improving them? In an interview, you’ll naturally want to focus on your strengths and what you do well. However, it is more than likely an interviewer will ask you about your weaknesses. Therefore, you’ll need to be prepared and identify weaknesses. But how do you identify weaknesses? How do you frame …
Deliver your project on time and budget: The importance of project management methodologies
Are you managing a new project? If so, are you using project management methodologies? If not, you should be. A project management methodology is a set of processes for completing large work tasks. It often contains steps to be followed at each stage of the project. But why are project management methodologies so important? How do you select the right …
How to effectively manage projects: Top tips & skills
Could you successfully manage a project? Project management is an important part of many senior roles. Project management skills are crucial for ensuring projects remain on track, maintain maximum productivity and achieve their desired goals. So, what are the top project management skills? How can you improve your project management skills? Top project management skills According to Seek and Indeed …
Make the most of your meetings: How to organise a successful meeting
How often do you have meetings at work? Whether you like it or not, meetings are essential to most workplaces. For some, they are seen as worthwhile, while others can’t see their benefit. By planning effectively, you can ensure they are a positive tool rather than a waste of time. So, what makes for a successful meeting? How do you …
Help others while growing your career: How Volunteering can benefit your career
Many people volunteer because they want to help others and give back to their community. But did you know volunteering can help you advance your career? Volunteering is seen favourably by most employers. Indeed and Seek highlight the different ways volunteering can benefit your career. Helps you develop your skills Volunteering can help you improve core workplace skills, such as …