Career Advice Journal

A cover letter is the first impression for a recruiter and must encourage him to read your resume further. Read on to find out why you need a cover letter and how to go about writing it.

As you face difficulty in your career search, there are a few tips you can follow to stay motivated.

Not all resume gaps are indications of a poor job search.

So your dream job seems like a distant vision and you feel stuck and uninspired?

Should you put your hunt for a new position on hold until the fall rolls around? Here are four good reasons to keep looking for work this summer.

Should you employ some form of psychometric profiling in your recruitment process?

Here are a few things you should know about switching careers.

Automation, digital technology, and artificial intelligence are changing the labor landscape in a big way.

Did you know that women represent half of all professionals entering finance, but by VP level the proportion has dropped substantially?

On the face of it, recruitment of a senior private equity professional follows a similar pattern to a junior hire: choose a search firm; set the criteria; draw up a shortlist; select your preferred candidate; negotiate a package and fix a start date.  If only it was that simple. Firstly, let’s consider why the need…

We work with a wide range of private equity and venture capital clients and have a privileged opportunity to see how different firms approach recruitment. Each firm has its own way of running a process with varying degrees of effectiveness. Our checklist of best practice ideas is a synthesis of what we have seen work…

Your resume and Linkedin profile needs updating at least twice a year.

To help you out, we’ve prepared the following tips to help you truly shine during your interviews.