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Numbers tell your story—make them count. Learn how to turn executive achievements into measurable, high-impact resume content.

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Your achievements deserve more than adjectives

Why Do Numbers Matter

In today’s job market where results speak louder than titles, senior professionals can no longer afford to leave their impact to the imagination. Showcasing quantifiable achievements on your resume isn’t optional, it’s essential; especially when you’re targeting top-tier leadership roles. Numbers and percentages provide concrete evidence of your impact, making your achievements more relatable and…

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Boost Your Chances of Landing your Coveted Next Career Step

How to Write a Thank You Email After an Interview

Sending a thank you email after a job interview is more than polite—it’s a strategic move that can help you stand out, showcase your enthusiasm, and demonstrate your professionalism. In today’s competitive job market, hiring managers often expect a follow-up, and missing this step could mean losing out to another candidate who did. In this guide, you’ll find: The importance of sending…

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Promote your career

How to Find the Right Headhunter

So, you want to use the momentum and motivation of the beginning of the year to give your career a real boost? Then you shouldn’t make yourself comfortable on the sofa, but instead be active! Our tip: Contact a Headhunter! But not just any headhunter, one who really fits with your career goals and can…

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Improve job prospects

Success Recipe for Top Careers: Polish Your Online Profile

The job market is ever in flux, with new positions and opportunities arising daily. The chance to profit from this reality is in your hands. What should you do? Make sure your online presence and your profile are up to date and polished to perfection. In today’s digital age it’s becoming more and more difficult…

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Start off the New Year right – with a career advantage!

Top 10 Career Tips: Kickstart Your Career

Did you know that most career moves are initiated at the beginning of the year? As you are thinking of moving your career forward, companies are also using the start of the year for new strategic directions, and thus, new employees. January is the highest season for recruiters. Ensure you’re at the top of your…

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Wearing a lampshade on your head is – excuse us – old hat. Violate your corporate policies in style this season.

5 Quick Ways to Ruin Your Career at the Annual Company Holiday Party

Is it already that time of year again? Time for the annual company holiday party? Some celebrate with a formal banquet, others with a sad buffet of frozen finger food. But alcohol is usually in full swing – and along with the open bar comes a wide array of opportunities for faux pas. Click on…

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The most wonderful time of the year…

Holiday Etiquette in the Office

This is the soppy time of the year when you have the chance to let people in your life know how important they are to you: family, of course, friends, for sure and … office colleagues? Yes of course for networking and then the next senior position or promotion. OK, also so that you can breathe…

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Don’t spook your colleagues

Treats and Tricks for Handling Halloween in the Office

Even the most efficient, friendly office can sometimes get boring. That’s why creative senior managers look for ways to spice up office life with special events, team-building processes and changes to the environment like decorations. Think about Christmas, for example. Doesn’t it give staff a boost to see the glistening tinsel and to hang bells…

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Be prepared while remaining authentic

Interview Questions for Senior Management Positions

“Tell me about a situation where you exceeded the expectations of your role.” This is a typical request during an interview for a leadership role and is a good indicator of what the focus of other questions will be. Nevertheless, though preparation for your interview is essential, you should refrain from memorizing rote answers to…

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HR Horror Stories

7 Behaviors that can Ruin your Interview

The interview is a breeding ground for the most incredible stories. There, applicants and potential employers meet for the first time in person and exchange knowledge and creative thoughts. It is often exciting, sometimes even funny, and from time to time it can be very strange! To ensure you have the best interview experience, make…