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What if the next step in your job search wasn’t another application, but a simple message to someone you already know?
What if the next step in your job search wasn’t another application…but a simple message to someone you already know?
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May 29, 20252 min read


How Will Ai Affect Your Professional Future
Is it time to really think about how AI will impact your professional future…before it’s too late?
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May 28, 20252 min read


Over 50 and Overlooked? How to Fight Ageism in the IT Job Market
Trevor… I’m over 50. I’ve applied for dozens of jobs and I feel like I’ve been completely overlooked. Should I start colouring the greys out of my hair just to get noticed?
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May 6, 20252 min read


Overqualified’ and Overlooked? Why Experience Still Deserves a Seat at the Table
Trevor, I keep getting told I’m ‘overqualified.’ I don’t get it. I’m reliable. I’m committed. I’ve got experience to offer, and I’m not chasing the top job anymore. Why am I being overlooked? What now?
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Apr 10, 20252 min read


Why the IT Project Management Market Is Struggling And How to Stand Out?
Trevor, is it just me or is the IT project management market really struggling at the moment?
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Apr 9, 20252 min read


Why is job hunting so hard now these days?
Trevor, why is job hunting so hard now these days? I used to get a tap on the shoulder from an ex-boss, tweak my resume, chat to a few recruiters, and land a role in no time - what changed?
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Apr 8, 20252 min read


Why Recruiters Ghost Candidates, and What You Can Do About It
Trevor, why do recruiters and hiring managers ghost candidates? Is there anything I can do about it?
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Apr 4, 20252 min read


The Hiring Myth: Why Chasing Unicorn Candidates is Hurting Businesses
“Trevor, it seems that lots of employers and recruiters want to hire unicorns. Why won’t they consider candidates with potential?”
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Feb 20, 20252 min read


Authority to Represent: Does It Guarantee Your Resume Is Sent?
"Trevor, a recruiter has asked me to provide my Authority to Represent. Does this mean they will send my resume to the client?"
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Feb 14, 20252 min read


Applied for 100+ Jobs & Got No Feedback? Here’s What to Do Next
"Trevor, I’ve applied more than 100 vacancies and get no feedback. What’s wrong with me?"
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Feb 3, 20252 min read


The Mysterious 'Internal Candidate'
Lost a job to an internal candidate? Learn the reality of internal hiring, and how to boost your chances as an external applicant
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Jan 29, 20252 min read


The Impact of a LinkedIn Post: A Story of Timely Help and Connection
You know it’s all worthwhile when one of your LinkedIn posts has helped someone in their time of need. Yesterday was that day.
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Jan 21, 20252 min read


Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Practical Tips to Empower Your Professional Journey
Beat imposter syndrome with our tips on boosting confidence and validating your career success.
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Jan 20, 20252 min read


Fake Job Ads: How to Spot Them and Protect Yourself in Your Job Search
Learn to spot fake job ads and protect yourself during your job search. Safeguard your personal information with these practical tips.
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Jan 14, 20252 min read


Starting the New Year Unemployed? Here's How to Take Charge and Create Opportunities in a Quiet Job Market
Starting the year unemployed? Discover tips to stay proactive, take control, and create job opportunities in a quiet market.
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Jan 8, 20252 min read


10 Ways To Make 2025 The Year Of Team You
Start 2025 strong with 10 actionable tips to prioritize self-improvement, career growth, and making this your best year yet.
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Jan 7, 20252 min read


Are we too quick to judge job seekers who display the green hashtag #OpenToWork banner?
Is the #OpenToWork banner unfairly judged? Explore its impact on job seekers and perceptions in the competitive job market.
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Dec 13, 20242 min read


Trevor, does signing an Authority to Represent Form mean the recruiter will send my resume to the client?
Does signing an Authority to Represent form guarantee your resume is sent to the client? Learn what this form really means and how it affect
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Dec 4, 20242 min read


Trevor will I get blacklisted by a recruiter for persistently chasing feedback on my job application?
Can recruiters blacklist you? Learn why it happens and how to avoid being excluded from future job opportunities.
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Dec 3, 20242 min read


Trevor, why is it important to have a brand as a job seeker? Is it really necessary to stand out from the crowd?
Is personal branding necessary for job seekers? Discover why standing out with a strong brand is essential in today’s competitive job market
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Dec 2, 20242 min read
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