Here's the latest 'Job Search SOS' episode. I'm back with Lucy Cairncross, MD of VMA GROUP to tackle the questions keeping job seekers up at night. This episode is packed with straight-talking advice on: 📣 Cover letters: why they still matter (despite what everyone tells you), and what actually works 📣 How to explain a disjointed career without badmouthing your toxic ex-boss 📣 Getting your CV to the top of the pile (and why hiring a CV writer is definitely not the answer) 📣 Following up...
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Here's the latest 'Job Search SOS' episode. I'm back with Lucy Cairncross, MD of VMA GROUP to tackle the questions keeping job seekers up at night. This episode is packed with straight-talking advice on: 📣 Cover letters: why they still matter (despite what everyone tells you), and what actually works 📣 How to explain a disjointed career without badmouthing your toxic ex-boss 📣 Getting your CV to the top of the pile (and why hiring a CV writer is definitely not the answer) 📣 Following up...
Episode 31: Job Search SOS. Ask the experts Q&A session with Lucy Cairncross, Jan 2025
Don't Shoot The Messenger
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Episode 31: Job Search SOS. Ask the experts Q&A session with Lucy Cairncross, Jan 2025
This week I’m bringing you another Job Search SOS episode, a recording of a Q&A webinar I ran in mid January 2025, with Lucy Cairncross. the MD of VMA Group, the recruitment specialist for communications, marketing, digital and change roles. We answered questions from the communications community, and provided an update on the state of the job market. Topics included: 📣 How to talk about a long gap in your CV 📣 Whether to talk about your current salary during the interview...
Don't Shoot The Messenger
Here's the latest 'Job Search SOS' episode. I'm back with Lucy Cairncross, MD of VMA GROUP to tackle the questions keeping job seekers up at night. This episode is packed with straight-talking advice on: 📣 Cover letters: why they still matter (despite what everyone tells you), and what actually works 📣 How to explain a disjointed career without badmouthing your toxic ex-boss 📣 Getting your CV to the top of the pile (and why hiring a CV writer is definitely not the answer) 📣 Following up...
