Top 5 CV tips for beginners

…I’m just beginning, the pen’s in my hand Ending unplanned Staring at the blank page before you… This is not just an iconic Natasha Bedingfield song, it’s a familiar torment for CV-writers – which, unfortunately, will be all of us at some point. Even if you’re not currently in the Action stage of your career… More Top 5 CV tips for beginners

Don’t underestimate the importance of body language…

We have another guest post for you today! This time from our Careers Consultant Beka on the importance of body language in interviews – here it goes… In a 2016 interview Kanye West predicted, “I don’t think people are going to talk in the future. They’re going to communicate through eye contact, body language, emojis,… More Don’t underestimate the importance of body language…

What is Future Advantage?

We know that when students and graduates are looking for support from King’s Careers & Employability, they often think that their only option is to book a one-to-one appointment with a Careers Consultant or Application Adviser. Although there is no denying that these can be valuable, there are a range of options to help you… More What is Future Advantage?

Describe Yourself in Three Words – Which Three do You Pick?

It’s the million-dollar question – isn’t it? During an important job interview, the interviewer may ask you to list three, five, or any number of words to describe your character; and your response could be crucial! Alternatively, you might be asked how your co-workers would describe you, or to name a few of your strengths… More Describe Yourself in Three Words – Which Three do You Pick?

Boxing: An Interview Metaphor! IT’S TIME – LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!

On August 26 a former world champion boxer, possibly the greatest boxer of all time will come out of retirement to face a Mix Martial Artist (MMA) and current UFC champion. Labelled the “money” fight with expected revenue expected to exceed $1bn in total sales.  If you’re not a fan or familiar with boxing, this… More Boxing: An Interview Metaphor! IT’S TIME – LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!