I've spent 30 years in recruitment - this is how to get a job
The recruitment agency boss shares his tips on getting noticed in a tougher jobs market.
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"computers shouldn't reject people"
— James Reed , Executive
"It's really important you don't lie"
— James Reed , Executive
"make sure your CV says who you are"
— James Reed , Executive
"Good communicators have an advantage"
— James Reed , Executive
"If it's all about 'me, me, me' at a job interview you won't proceed."
— James Reed , Executive
"interviews are a life-changing conversation so it's important to really prepare."
— James Reed , Executive
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