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The Works turns 22

It only seems like yesterday that we announced our 21st birthday, but yet in an impossibly short 12 months we are now another year older and another year wiser. With £1000 from his Dad, a couple of old push button telephones and cheap desks, Craig Burton opened up The WorksRead More

No nearer to getting a new job? You might need the ‘right’ attitude

by Craig Burton Your CV might be hitting all the right notes and you’ve got your interview technique down to a tee, but yet you’re still nowhere nearer to getting your next job – so what’s missing? Perhaps it comes down to attitude. The way you are mentally approaching theRead More

5 Tips: What to Wear for an Interview

Ideally, you need a Manager to imagine your face working in their office, and making you sure you look the part in your interview is a positive first step in doing so. This doesn’t mean you should treat your interview as a fashion competition; you still have the hard partRead More

Writing a Killer CV in the Digital Age

Writing a CV to get you a job is not the same in 2013 as it was in 2003. Never mind getting your CV read for 20 seconds by an actual person; the challenge of creating a successful CV is making it stand out for the scanning software that areRead More

Download Now: The NED Connections SME Survey Report 2013

The NED Connections SME Survey Report 2013, as unveiled at the NED Connections Spring Event at Gordons LLP, Leeds on the 30th April has now been released. You can learn what over 200 SMEs think about the ability of the economy to achieve sustained growth, the challenges they face, theRead More