Sales Wales News (February 2009)

News Archive

• Seek smart, job candidates told
  27/02/2009
  Regardless of their qualifications, jobseekers should be smart in their employment search in order to find employment in the difficult economic climate.
• Vocational qualifications 'increasingly valuable'
  27/02/2009
  Vocational qualifications are becoming more valuable to young jobseekers in the difficult economic climate, it has been revealed.
• Jobseekers 'must make immediate impression'
  26/02/2009
  Employment seekers have between just eight and 30 seconds to make a first impression when going for a job interview, it has been claimed.
• Recruiters 'looking for language skills'
  26/02/2009
  Job candidates with language skills remain in demand despite the difficult economic climate, it has been claimed.
• Clean, simple clothes 'best for job interviews'
  26/02/2009
  Dressing for success in job interviews means scrubbing up and leaving the accessories at home, it has been revealed.
• Preparation 'key to change of career'
  25/02/2009
  Jobseekers should take time to plan the direction of their future career in order to be successful in finding employment, it has been claimed.
• Illegal job sites 'steal candidates' data'
  23/02/2009
  Scam environmental job sites have been set up to gather information for identity theft or send fraudulent emails, it has been revealed.
• Appearance 'key in job interviews'
  18/02/2009
  First impressions are always important when attending job interviews, it has been asserted.
• 90% of staff 'not in ideal job'
  17/02/2009
  One in ten workers believe they are currently in their perfect job, according to a new study.
• Job interviewers 'poorly prepared'
  16/02/2009
  Job interviewers are failing to prepare adequately for employee recruitment, it has been claimed.
• Strong brand 'leads employees to engage with their sales jobs'
  12/02/2009
  Having a strong brand can lead to a strong level of employee engagement, something one expert claims is essential for a company's success.
• Businesses 'looking to develop their talent'
  12/02/2009
  New figures show businesses are increasingly looking to develop their talented employees, which could interest those looking at sales jobs.
• Business casual 'disappearing during the credit crunch'
  10/02/2009
  For both men and women, wearing a jacket exudes a sense of responsibility, as well as the impression they are in control and good at what they do.
• Sales recruitment agencies ?best at matching applicants and jobs?
  09/02/2009
  Sales recruitment agencies are key resources for those looking at job vacancies due to their knowledge about the sector and the key companies within it, an expert asserts.