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Mind The Career Gap
1/08/19

Mind the career gap

Attending a job interview can be a daunting task especially if you have gaps in your employment history. Although having some gaps in your CV is understandable, they are sometimes seen as red flags to potential employers. There are many causes why someone has gaps in their employment history. Knowing how to address these gaps…

Mind The Career Gap
16/07/19

Part 1: Do you trust your recruiter?

I recently celebrated my 1st year anniversary at Salt. It may not seem like much but it’s been a lot more than I could have possibly imagined. It was a year ago that I chose to move my career onto a new trajectory; a year ago that I recall staring anxiously down uncertainty lane before…

Mind The Career Gap
4/07/19

5 things successful people do

Which you should consider if you want the next promotion. In today’s uncertain economy, asking for a promotion ranks up as one of the most stressful experiences in your life as you’re putting yourself at risk and being vulnerable. It’s a nerve-racking ordeal as you need to prove to your boss that you’re ready and…

Mind The Career Gap
27/06/19

10 tips on how to stand out on LinkedIn

We’re sharing our top 10 LinkedIn tips on how to make sure your profile stands out to recruiters and Hiring Managers, whether you’re creating a new one or updating your existing profile! With over 400 million professionals on LinkedIn, across 200 different countries, LinkedIn is a fantastic tool when fully utilised. Plus, hiring professionals use…

Mind The Career Gap
23/05/19

How to write a great CV

Writing a CV can be frustrating. You know you could do the job you’re applying to, but how do you write a CV that convinces the Hiring Manager of that? There is a minefield of information out there about what you should and shouldn’t do, so much so that it can leave you even more…

Mind The Career Gap
7/04/19

CV tips for Junior Designers

Blog post by Brian White, Principal Consultant, New Zealand It’s not easy out there for junior creatives and recent graduates – there’s a lot of competition and many conflicting opinions out there on what to put on your CV. But here’s some tried and true that just might give you an edge.  Remember some CV’s stand out…

Mind The Career Gap
7/02/19

Struggling to get that dream UX role?

Following on from our  ‘How to land your dream UX role – Portfolio Workshop‘ we asked the UX Clicks team to provide some ideas on how to better sell yourself and your experience. No matter what stage in your career you are currently sitting in. Are you looking for a new role? Have you recently…

Mind The Career Gap
14/01/19

How to land your dream UX role – Portfolio Workshop

How do you land your dream UX role? Join us for this interactive talk and workshop with the UX Clicks team  Anastasija and Simon in London. They will be delivering a talk, followed by exercises to give you the tools to perfect your portfolio and help you land that dream job in 2019! This session…

Mind The Career Gap
8/01/19

6 Expert Tips on Writing Your CV

New year = new opportunities! If you’re looking for a new role, it’s important your CV gets you noticed for all of the right reasons. We asked our Salt experts from around the world to share with us their top tips on how to create a great CV. “Every CV should be a bespoke document…

Mind The Career Gap
7/01/19

‘The Capital City of the World’ – London Relocation Guide

London has been seen as the ‘capital city of the world’ for centuries; leading in numerous industries, bring with it a great melting pot of nationalities. It has become a great base for many of the leading startups in the digital world, award-winning agencies and established global conglomerates. Match this with the excellent standard of…

Mind The Career Gap
29/11/18

How does your digital portfolio stack up?

Kelly Common, Managing Consultant for Salt, an award-winning technology recruitment agency in our New Zealand office provides some practical advice on how to make sure your digital protfolio is up to scratch. Whichever point of your career you may be at, your digital portfolio is your professional lifeline. As a physical realisation of your ingenuity,…

Mind The Career Gap
26/06/18

Top 10 reasons why you should move to Dubai

Considering a career change? Fancy living in a country where temperatures rarely drop below 20°C? Dubai has successfully transformed into a global city offering an abundance of new business opportunities, as well as becoming an attractive expat haven, due to being tax-free. There are countless reasons why Dubai is a fantastic place to relocate to, but…

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