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Being Headhunted: 5 Ways to Cope with Being Approached by Other Employers

This article offers some advice on how to cope with such a situation when you are headhunted and how to make the best of the opportunities on offer.  Headhunting, or employers recruiting third parties to offer jobs to employees of other companies, is common in the commercial sector but it is occasionally part of the…>

Transferable Skills: The Secret of Success

Can you put over your point of view effectively? Would you be able to utilise your transferable skills to explain a complex technical point to someone with only basic English skills? Do you have any idea what to do if a colleague trips over and knocks himself out? Are you any good at figuring out…>

Negotiating a Salary

Negotiating for a salary can be a difficult subject. jobs.ac.uk Director (2005 – 2009) Andrew Gordon suggests these ten useful tips for success when in salary negotiations. 1. Overcome your anxieties 2. Do your research 3. Establish the minimum salary you would accept 4. Establish your ‘target’ salary 5. Know how well the employer is…>

Department Administrator

  Manish Maisuria is a Department Administrator at the University of Warwick. About you? What is your background? After graduating from University in 2000, I went straight into University administration by working for the Widening Participation Team as a Schools’ Liaison Officer. Having completed two fantastic years in this role – which combined working closely…>