I've spent 30 years in recruitment - this is how to get a job
If you've sent off dozens of job applications and heard nothing back, the silence can be as infuriating as a rejection. Part of the problem
If you've sent off dozens of job applications and heard nothing back, the silence can be as infuriating as a rejection. Part of the problem is the shrinking number of entry-level jobs.
Reed, the recruitment firm, says that graduate vacancies on its website have fallen from around 180,000 three or four years ago to 50,000. James Reed,
chair and chief executive of Reed, has spent 30 years watching how employers make decisions and, like many, is frustrated at how difficult the process
has become. Here, the recruitment veteran gives some pointers on how to get noticed in a tough jobs market.
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