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  • Two cups of coffee on a tray, with a stirring stick and two sachets of milk arranged to look like a percentage symbol.
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    Tricia Fairburn
    June 10, 2024

    How to demonstrate impact in your applications – with or without numbers

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    Tricia Fairburn
    April 29, 2024

    Application spring clean: Spelling, grammar and accuracy

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    Tricia Fairburn
    February 5, 2024

    Application spring clean: Phrases to avoid

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    Tricia Fairburn
    October 16, 2023

    Can’t get an Application Advice Appointment? Try these resources instead

  • Scrabble tiles arranged in a square to read "WHO ARE YOU"
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    Tricia Fairburn
    September 29, 2023

    The lost art of being ourselves

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    Tricia Fairburn
    April 25, 2023

    Careers language cheat sheet

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    Aste Dahl
    April 17, 2023

    Alternative Job Hunting Strategies: Speculative applications

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    Tricia Fairburn
    August 8, 2022

    Wait! This is the good bit!

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    Tricia Fairburn
    November 1, 2021

    6 Ways to Improve Your CV Without an Appointment

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    Amy Herbert
    September 27, 2021

    How to not sound arrogant

    Marketing a product is one thing but marketing yourself adds a whole layer of complexity. So, how do you avoid sounding full of yourself? It’s a common concern and I’ve seen this backfire, where, to avoid sounding arrogant, people have...

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