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How to Write a Good CV

A perfect CV is your first step and it is so important to get the Company or Recruiter to take your application to the next stage. This is the first place to sell yourself so take time in putting it together and read it out loud and think – would I interview this person? As

Employment Market Report Dorset

Job & Employment Market Report Dorset – IHS Markit & REC! We’ve summarised Kevin Green’s ( REC Chief Executive) comments below which give a great overview of the current job market. In a nutshell, The report finds that companies are relying more heavily on agencies to support their recruitment needs as the candidate shortage continues…and:

UK Job Market Report: August

We know how popular the IHS Markit Reports are, once again we’ve summarised the figures for you from the UK’s ‘Job Market report south’ – August. The Report on Jobs: South is a monthly publication produced by IHS Markit and sponsored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation. Commenting on the latest survey results, Kevin Green,

Climbing the ladder – Merlo UK

With the right attitude and a great work ethic – anything is possible! 10 years ago a young man, Joe Rogers, came to me looking for a job. He had just finished his A-levels and did not know where to go next. He was hoping for the summer off and lay on the beach with his

How to stand out in an interview – Tips & Techniques

We know how hard it is to get an interview sometimes, but once you’ve got it – make sure you do all you can to nail it! We look at how to stand out in an interview to give yourself the best chance! Here are Dovetail’s top 11 practical tips to ensure you land that

FMCG Sales Interview, FMCG Sales jobs in Bournemouth

How to dress in the workplace – back to the basics

Following on from our recent article about Fashion in the Workplace – I thought I’d share a few pointers on the general basics of how to dress in the workplace. Boundaries are blurring, and as attitudes and fashions change, it’s becoming increasingly tricky knowing what is an appropriate way to dress and mastering the all important workwear

Seeing beyond the CV to find the perfect fit

Back in August 2011, Dovetail Recruitment advertised for a local Account Executive role and received an application from Ryan. Although he didn’t seem to have the experience required, he sounded great on the phone and I decided to meet with him. Seeing beyond the CV He interviewed really well and had excellent interpersonal skills and

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