Wealie Advice

I love helping people out whenever I can, whether it's solving a problem or sharing my knowledge, helping others is a big part of what gets me out of bed in the morning. For me the pursuit of knowledge is empty if we do not then share it. So, here you'll find my help and advice on a variety of topics that I hope you may find useful!

Hints & Tips For Successful Interviews

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ruth Weal

Picture of a man and a woman shaking hands during an interview

My contract at UK Life Zurich is coming to an end and though I’m sad to be leaving behind the friends I’ve made in the UK Life Communications team I’m also looking forward to the challenge of a new role. … Continue reading →

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Using Recruitment Websites

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Ruth Weal

The word "Information" pinned on noticeboard in cut out letters

This is the third article in my Job seeking advice articles. There are a fair few online job search/recruitment resources and I’ve listed the ones I’ve used/know of with details of what they are best used for and written up … Continue reading →

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Networking and Your Online Professional Presence

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Ruth Weal

Following on from my article Hints and Tips for Job Seeking, here is the next article in my job seeking advice series focusing on the importance of networking with an online professional presence. Happy hunting! Wealie x The number of professional … Continue reading →

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Hints and Tips for Job Seeking

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Ruth Weal

Chalk board with Don't give up written on it

Lately I’ve been helping out quite a few family, friends, friends of friends and colleagues with their job seeking. I think this is for two main reasons, firstly because I’m a friendly person who likes to help others and secondly … Continue reading →