What recruiters look for in cover letters
Recruiters, hiring managers, and other employment professionals use cover letters as an opportunity to learn more about candidates. While they have the potential to be a valuable asset in your job applications, sometimes writing a cover letter can be a difficult task. Whether you’re writing for the first time or need a last-minute letter for […]
4 ways on how to network with recruiters on LinkedIn
Often referred to as the “Earth’s largest professional network,” LinkedIn is a platform that helps many businesses grow, but is also used to connect those looking for new opportunities with some highly influential individuals. Amongst these individuals, are recruiters. While there are so many great reasons as to why you should follow and connect with […]
7 Common CV Mistakes You Need To Avoid
Avoid these 7 common CV mistakes Trying to make a strong first impression can be exceptionally difficult and quite often, great candidates fall at the first job hunting hurdle by making silly mistakes on their CV. We’ve put together a list of the most common pitfalls and tips on how to avoid them. 1) Spelling […]
5 Tips On Working With a Recruiter
Whether you are on the job hunt, or a corporate giant looking to fill a job role, there will always be a recruiter involved in the process. Some companies outsource, some employ in-house, but regardless of how you make the connection -it’s a solid one to keep. If you’re a business, recruiters have the credentials […]
What to do in a Job Interview – 10 Job Interview Tips
Want to nail your next job interview? You’ve come to the right place! A job interview can be daunting, but it’s important to look and feel prepared. Stay calm, but confident, and you’ll be able to ace it. To help you out, here are ten job interview tips you should be aware of to help […]
6 Advantages of temporary employment
Temporary employment has many advantages over the traditional form of workforce employment. If you are looking for an opportunity to start a professional career, temporary employment might be the best option for you. You will be able to learn and earn while providing your services, and proving value to your employer. This article is here […]
6 ways to separate yourself from other job candidates
How do you get their attention? It’s a question we often hear from job candidates here at Lowie Recruitment. Unfortunately, being highly qualified isn’t enough to get you the job anymore. Perhaps it was in the past, but in the 21st century, employers are assaulted with resumes and applications on a daily basis. This deluge […]
4 Life-Changing Strategies To Improve Mental Health
4 Life-Changing Strategies To Improve Mental Health Mental health doesn’t pick and choose – anybody can suffer with it. We human beings go through a lot in life. Things that can affect us physically, emotionally, mentally – and sometimes, it’s entirely out of our control. However, we’re sometimes also able to thrive through whatever life […]
5 Tricks To Handle Stress And Anxiety At Work
How to Handle Stress and Anxiety at Work With These 5 Psychological Tricks Are you feeling stressed or anxious while at work? Trust us, you’re certainly not alone. This complete change in routine over the past year has forced many of us to become confined within the walls of our homes, and has limited our […]
Working from Home – 6 Tips To Boost Your Mental Health
Working from Home – 6 Tips To Boost Your Mental Health Working from home may have been fun at first. The freedom alone was everything we all wanted and more. More time with the family, not having to wake up and run to an office, working in pyjamas -it was everybody’s dream. The only problem […]