Careermakeover UK

In our group we will have loads of discussion areas where people can read, ask questions or offer their hints, tips and suggestions for all things career-related - CVs and resumes, networking and finding work in the creative industries.

Welcome to the Facebook of Careermakeover.co.uk – the career portal for interview, jobs, CV, résumé and networking advice, tips, help and advice.

In our group here on Facebook, we have loads of discussion areas already up-and-running. So come on in, read and swap your top hints on CVs, interviews, networking and finding work in the creative industries.

So why don’t you:

* share your top tip in one of the discussion areas,
* ask everyone else a question,
* invite your friends to join the group and share their top tips too?

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In the meantime, why don’t you check out some of our straightforward down-to-earth career advice:

WORK EXPERIENCE
Daniell Morrisey’s guide on finding and making the most of work experience:
http://www.journalism.co.uk/7/articles/51460.php
Sky Career's guide to work experience:
http://careers.sky.com/Career_Tips/83971/make_the_most_out_o...

GETTING STARTED
In this podcast from SimplyDigitalUK, career experts Daniell Morrisey and Clare Davies look at how you decide where to begin in the creative industries, and how you go about getting that first big break.
http://blog.totallydigitaluk.com/dsp_podcast.asp?id=8&fi...

GETTING QUALIFIED
In another podcast, career experts Daniell Morrisey and Clare Davies look at what training and qualifications will best prepare you for your dream job? And is a top class degree always the best way into the creative professions?
http://blog.totallydigitaluk.com/dsp_podcast.asp?id=3&fi...

NETWORKING
Daniell Morrisey presents his guide to networking success:
http://www.journalism.co.uk/7/articles/53456.php
Find a networking action plan at:
http://www.careermakeover.co.uk/actionlist.htm

CVS AND RÉSUMÉS
Check out Daniell Morrisey’s guide on putting together your killer CV:
http://www.journalism.co.uk/7/articles/51953.php
Career experts Daniell Morrisey and Clare Davies look at what you should put in your CV – and what to leave out in this podcast from SimplyDigitalUK. And is there really such a thing as "the perfect CV?"
http://blog.totallydigitaluk.com/dsp_podcast.asp?id=4&fi...

INTERVIEWS: Getting prepared
Daniell Morrisey talks you through preparing for your next interview:
http://www.journalism.co.uk/7/articles/51347.php
This Press Gazette article looks at preparing for your first interviews after study:
http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=7&st...

In their podcast, career experts Daniell Morrisey and Clare Davies look at preparing for your job interview. How can you prepare the "right answers" when you don't even know the questions you'll be asked? http://blog.totallydigitaluk.com/dsp_podcast.asp?id=5&fi...

THE INTERVIEW
Career experts Daniell Morrisey and Clare Davies talk about how you put yourself ahead of the pack by learning some of the key do's and don'ts of interview technique.
http://blog.totallydigitaluk.com/dsp_podcast.asp?id=6&fi...

RECRUITING TOP TALENT
Looking at the recruiter’s point-of-view, Daniell Morrisey talks through how you can recruit top talent:
http://www.journalism.co.uk/7/articles/53125.php


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By the way, if you prefer one of the other major social networking groups, you’ll find us there too:

FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2392392971&ref=ts
LINKEDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/157340
BEBO: http://www.bebo.com/careermakeover
TWITTER: http://twitter.com/careermakeover
MYSPACE: http://groups.myspace.com/careermakeover
ECADEMY: http://www.ecademy.com/club/Careermakeover.co.uk
PLAXO: http://careermakeover.plaxogroups.com
XING: https://www.xing.com/net/careermakeover
ORKUT: http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=54535138
YAHOO GROUPS: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/careermakeover
YAHOO BLOG: http://uk.blog.360.yahoo.com/rss-9E418Yk8dLQVhNnc8GOkIu4W6JI...