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Are you trying to decide on your next career move? Is your CV in need of some serious TLC? Have you landed an interview and now fretting about what to say? Don't panic, Monster.co.uk is here to help. Discover and download our expert career advice wherever and whenever you want.

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Are you trying to decide on your next career move? Is your CV in need of some serious TLC? Have you landed an interview and now fretting about what to say? Don't panic, Monster.co.uk is here to help. Discover and download our expert career advice wherever and whenever you want.

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In the Workplace - Resigning From Your Job

9/25/2009
There are right and wrong ways of resigning from your job. Get it right, and you could enhance your career prospects.

Duration:00:04:17

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In the Workplace - Gaining A Promotion

9/25/2009
Getting a better job doesn’t always mean changing employer - there are often great opportunities with your existing employer.

Duration:00:03:21

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In the Workplace - Maintaining A Healthy Work-Life Balance

9/25/2009
We all have times when we're busy, but for a healthy work-life balance, that should be the exception rather than the norm.

Duration:00:03:09

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In the Workplace - Making Your Mark In A New Job

9/25/2009
After you've survived your first day, concentrate on building good relationships with your new colleagues.

Duration:00:03:56

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In the Workplace - Day One In Your New Job

9/25/2009
It took you a lot of effort to get there, so make the most of it and enjoy your new working environment.

Duration:00:03:34

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Salaries - Managing A Gap In Earnings

9/25/2009
Ideally the transition from one job to the next is quick and without a loss of income. The reality is often very different.

Duration:00:03:03

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Salaries - Boosting Your Income With Benefits

9/25/2009
A combination of bonuses and benefits is a much more effective way to create a motivated workforce than salary increases.

Duration:00:03:19

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Salaries - Negotiating A Better Salary

9/25/2009
It can be easier holding out for more money when you're being offered a job than trying to get a raise when you have one.

Duration:00:03:50

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Salaries - Working Out Your Market Value

9/25/2009
As you work out your real worth in the job you are in now or hope to move into, do everything you can to research the market.

Duration:00:04:06

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Job Interviews - Questions To Ask Your Interviewer

9/25/2009
Most interviewers will give you an opportunity to ask questions, so be prepared to make the most of it.

Duration:00:03:08

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Job Interviews - Popular Job Interview Questions

9/25/2009
Although there is no set format that every job interview will follow, there are some questions that will always crop up.

Duration:00:03:42

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Job Interviews - First Impressions At A Job Interview

9/25/2009
You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but most of us do. It’s always good to start as you mean to go on in job interviews.

Duration:00:03:07

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Job Interviews - Calming Job Interview Nerves

9/25/2009
Most people dread job interviews, but by approaching them in the right way you can make sure you don't freeze on the big day.

Duration:00:02:41

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Job Interviews - Preparing For A Job Interview

9/25/2009
There are certain things that you should do to prepare so you are ready for everything you job interview has to throw at you.

Duration:00:03:31

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CVs - Creating A Cover Letter

9/25/2009
Whether posting or emailing your application, your cover letter is the first chance you get to impress a prospective employer.

Duration:00:03:00

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CVs - CVs For A Career Change

9/25/2009
Your current CV played an effective part in getting you the job you have now, but it might not work again in another industry.

Duration:00:02:29

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CVs - Tailoring Your CV

9/25/2009
Tailoring your CV to suit the requirements of each particular job can greatly increase your chances of securing an interview.

Duration:00:02:45

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CVs - Phrases To Avoid On Your CV

9/25/2009
Here are the most common phrases used on CVs and some suggested alternatives so you can stand out from the crowd.

Duration:00:02:44

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CVs - Making Your CV More Effective

9/25/2009
You've got the basic elements of your skills and experience down, now you need to to ensure your CV has got the X-Factor.

Duration:00:02:53

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CVs - Defining Your USP

9/25/2009
It’s important that you make your application stand out so you have a better chance of being short listed for an interview.

Duration:00:03:09