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  • How to have a successful interview as an Introvert

    • 12 Nov 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    People tend to put themselves into one of two categories, introvert, or extrovert. Almost everyone can find interviews stressful but when you have a more introverted personality, the stressful nature can feel like too much. Keep reading to find out how you can succeed in an interview.

  • Your Guide to Using a Recruitment Agency

    • 3 Nov 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    This guide tells you pretty much everything you may need to know about working with a recruitment agency from how to start using one to landing your first interview through them. You may want to keep this one on-hand.

  • How to deal with Imposter Syndrome

    • 20 Oct 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Have you ever thought that you might simply not be good enough to either have your current job or be offered a new role? I have. Imposter Syndrome can affect anyone, keep reading to find out how to deal with it.

  • Your guide to Job Seeking Websites

    • 6 Oct 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Job seeking sites can feel intimidating at first. That’s why we have created this guide for you, including all kinds of tips and ideas on how to use job seeking sites correctly and to ensure you are making the most of everything they have to offer!

  • September Career Advice Round Up

    • 30 Sep 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    This month we have written seven different articles for you to enjoy, from your virtual job seeking guide, to life at Equinix. There's something for everyone this month, so keep reading for a full September round-up!

  • Why Now Is The Right Time to Look For a Job

    • 22 Sep 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Have you enjoyed your job recently or is the idea of going back into your workplace the worst thing you could possibly think of? Now is as good as any time to start looking for your new engineering job and here’s why!

  • Could You Improve your Time Management?

    • 17 Sep 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Time management is a skill that may or may not come naturally to you. The better you manage your time, the more control you have over your work and productivity. We can all spend a bit more time planning and thinking about the future, so why not start now?

  • Your Guide to Virtual Job Seeking

    • 8 Sep 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Job seekers have had to adapt to a new normal of job searching and interviewing completely online or virtually. Some of these job seeking elements are here to stay. This guide will help you understand what you can be doing to make your virtual job search a success!

  • Reasons to cancel an interview

    • 16 Aug 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Here at E&TJ we really want you to find the right job for you and have a positive interview experience. However, we understand that sometimes there may be reasons why it is better not to attend. Keep reading to find out why!

  • Understanding the ISTP personality type: The Craftsperson

    • 2 Aug 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Welcome to this week’s personality article, it will be the last instalment of the series and we will be focusing on the ISTP personality type, also known as The Craftsperson. Keep reading to find out more about this type and how to improve your interview technique!

  • Habits of Good Communicators

    • 28 Jul 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Good communication skills come handy in pretty much every job you can think of. If you’re someone who is looking to improve this skill, we have some tips and advice in this article for you.

  • How to have a successful job interview as an ‘ESFP’ personality type: The Entertainer

    • 23 Jul 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    This week’s personality series article is all about the ESFP type, also known as The Entertainer. There is always room for improvement when it comes to job seeking, we are constantly learning more about ourselves and these articles are designed to help you analyse those findings and see where you can work on improving for interviews. Click the link to keep reading!

  • How to do well in an interview as an ‘ISFP’ personality type: The Composer

    • 14 Jul 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    This week’s personality article focuses on the ISFP type. We discuss the potential strengths, weaknesses and how this type could work on their ‘flaws’ to develop a better understanding of themselves and use it to improve their interview performance.

  • How to stay productive during the summer months

    • 9 Jul 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Most of us look forward to the summertime, warmer and longer days, giving us the opportunity to get out and do the things we love. You don’t need to let work get in the way. Whether you are working or job seeking, here are some things you can do to make the most of summer and still be productive!

  • What does it mean to be an ESTP Personality type? - The Dynamo

    • 5 Jul 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    ESTP’s – Also known as The Dynamo tend to be energetic people who are always looking for their next thrill-seeking adventure. If you think this relates to you, keep reading to find out how you can improve your job seeking journey to get where you want to be!

  • Understanding the ESFJ personality type: The Provider

    • 25 Jun 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    The ESFJ personality type are conscientious helpers, they are sensitive to the needs of others and will always live by their responsibilities. In this article we talk how an ESFJ type can use their strengths to their advantage and how they can work on their potential weaknesses.

  • How to bounce back after losing your job

    • 16 Jun 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Losing your job is never easy and most of the time, not a very positive experience at all. People lose their jobs for a variety of reasons but whether it’s because your contract is ending, you’ve been made redundant or you’ve just moved on, we have some tips for you to start your next role feeling stronger!

  • Understanding the ESTJ personality type: The Supervisor

    • 11 Jun 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    ESTJ’s are hardworking individuals, they are often eager to take charge and tend to be very orderly people. So, what does this personality type stand for and what can you do to prepare better for an interview?

  • Understanding the ENFP personality type: The Champion

    • 2 Jun 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Welcome to this week’s personality article, where we share information about a specific personality type and link it to how you could improve on your interview skills and technique. During this instalment, we are focusing on the ENFP personality type, so click to keep reading!

  • Reasons to leave an interview

    • 28 May 2021
    • Charlotte Rogers

    Job interviews are typically seen as opportunities for job seekers to impress the employer. However, the employers have to try to impress you as well. Any red flags you see during an interview are valid and we have some potential reasons that are worth leaving an interview for.