Category: Career Advice
Interviewing with an Executive Search Firm
Executive Search is a specialized form of recruitment of senior-level executives or highly specialized individuals for key position roles within client organizations, utilizing a strategic approach to identify and engage potential candidates who may not be currently open for new opportunities. At P&P InterSearch, we are not focusing only on finding and recruiting the right [...] Read more
10 tips to master your virtual interviews
Virtual interviews have redefined our hiring processes, a tool as powerful as it is convenient, make geographical boundaries obsolete. Here are 10 easy to follow steps to master your next online interview: 1.Test your technology. Practice navigating on a digital platform before your interview. Get comfortable with the tool you choose and make sure your [...] Read more
Accepting Job Application Rejections Gracefully: A Guide for Candidates
In the competitive world of job hunting, rejection is an inevitable part of the process. As an executive search consultant specializing in managerial roles, I've witnessed firsthand the disappointment and frustration that many candidates experience when they don't make the cut. However, it's essential to remember that rejection is not a reflection of your worth [...] Read more
Preparing for Interviews
Basic Rules for a first good impression The standard advice is well-known: Dress appropriately, arrive on time to show respect for the interviewer’s time, and research the company as well as its culture. Be ready to sell not only your skills, but the story the professional ready to bring value to the organization. Your body [...] Read more
Exploring the open job market while still excelling in your current role
Securing a new role before leaving your current one is not an impossible task. It simply requires a strategic approach, patience, and persistence. Whether you're unsatisfied with your current role or just looking for a change, consider this strategic plan to reach new professional opportunities: Step 1. Self-Audit Before starting a job hunt, conduct an [...] Read more
Decided to Quit?
In a world of rapid changes and many unknowns, there are plenty employees afraid of losing their jobs and other who are afraid of quitting their jobs. It is never an easy decision to change jobs, therefor this article is intended as a guide to help those people who feel detached from their current role, [...] Read more
Specificity – a key to success among recruiters
Ever wondered why some individuals stand out in the service provider landscape? The secret lies in specificity - the detailed narrative of their industry-specific experience. There's gold in the details, especially when it comes to your professional experience. For those who've clocked time at a service provider company, simply stating your position isn't enough - [...] Read more
Pivoting industries or roles
Pivoting industries isn’t a sign of inconsistency but an indication of adaptability, a trait highly valued in today's dynamic market. It requires hard work but offers great rewards. Being flexible and open to taking risks can help increase the chances of success in a new industry or role. Make this transition smoother by following these [...] Read more
Unlock limitless opportunities with a compelling CV
This article is part of a series of article meant to support candidates in their career change process. To view the previous article, click here. For reading the following article, click here.
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