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By Alex Correa 22 Jun, 2023
In this article we talk about the preparation needed to put your best foot forward in your next job interview. Interviews can be nerve wracking, but by following our nine tips you will be well prepared, well-researched and make a great first impression. Set yourself up for success by discovering our 9 tips below.
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By Alex Correa 14 May, 2023
In this article, we share our advice when crafting your resume or curriculum vitae (CV) to effectively demonstrate your skills and competencies. This advice is based on more than 30 years of legal industry recruiting experience. Read on to discover our insider tips and download our free resume template.
The numbers 2023 written in the sand
By Alex Correa 23 Jan, 2023
In this article we talk about the importance of career planning and how it can give you the edge in your legal career. We share tips from Marcus Payne, Head of Legal at Urban Utilities and have included our own five step career planning tools that we use regularly with legal industry candidates. Start planning now for what your next career move might look like and be ready to assess and lean into the next great opportunity that comes your way.
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By Alex Correa 25 Nov, 2022
An article about how lawyers can get comfortable using LinkedIn and why the benefits of a profile outweigh the negative effects of not having one.
Man in business suit looking confused
By Alex Correa 25 Oct, 2021
In this article we discuss the pros and cons of accepting a counter-offer from your existing employer. Discover the career-limiting outcomes and the surprising statistics relating to how many people who accept stay with their company for the long term.
Negotiating your salary
By Alex Correa 15 Mar, 2021
When it comes to salary negotiations, it is something that many lawyers shy away from. This post aims to help lawyers navigate the salary review process, ensuring that they achieve the best outcome now and into the future.
legal counsel on site
By Paul Khan 02 Nov, 2020
Tips for aspiring legal counsel to make their move in-house a real success.
A lawyer understanding their value
By Alex Correa 05 Mar, 2020
Understanding the value of your skills, your experience and your contribution is key before undertaking any salary negotiations. This article provides some helpful guidance on how to undertake this valuable research which, when done well, will pay dividends now and into the future.
Tailoring Your CV to the Job You Want, Not the One You Have
By Alex Correa 12 Feb, 2020
A skills-based CV has proven to be one of the best formats we've seen to help experienced lawyers to best set out their skills and expertise. This article shares why and shows you how to craft one for yourself.
Re-energising yourself for 2020
By Alex Correa 01 Jan, 2020
Recharged and energized after the break? Here are a few ways that lawyers can re-energize their careers.
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