Administrator on February 26th, 2010

A seminar on How Agencies Work as well as a workshop on CV Writing Tips and Techniques will be held on Thursday March 18th at the Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall, London. See below for more details, or to register interest in attending and reserve a place, then email register@7c-alliance.com Background Mark Compton, from [...]

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Interested in knowing more about what 7C Alliance members think of the regular 7C Alliance events, the value they have got out of them as well as their observations of the current contracting market? Well, the 7C Alliance Contractor Support Analyst team asked these very questions while doing the first trial of the new contractor [...]

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Sbrown1963 on November 13th, 2009

A colleague of mine was recently wondering how to stay positive when they had been looking for work for awhile, especially considering the current economic climate. They also wondered about the best way to secure that elusive offer. Hmmm, these are tough questions, but speaking from my personal experience as a ‘professional job hunter’ (and [...]

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Sbrown1963 on September 23rd, 2009

At the recently held 7C Alliance Job SAW event, I presented a workshop on the Top 5 Challenges in applying for jobs online and the challenges that IT contractors face in getting through to the end-client and to interviews. Presentation background These challenges are from a number of market observations gathered by Matt Miller in [...]

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Administrator on September 14th, 2009

Job Search Analysis Week (Job SAW) is a new concept of event that 7C Alliance piloted on Thursday 10th September 2009 in West London and which, despite short notice to hold it, had full attendance at every workshop presented. It is an event that involves a series of small workshops where presenters are organised to [...]

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