• By Check-a-Salary
  • Posted Sunday 24 th October 2021

6 Ways You Can Build a Successful Home Improvement Career

A home improvement business is a good career you can start. The business is profitable and a cool way to earn yourself some money. If you want to build a successful home improvement business, some things need to be done. This article will guide you on ways to build a successful home improvement care...


A Guide on Becoming a Successful Top Writer

Many writers often feel frustrated when the articles or stories they write aren't understood or get misunderstood by their readers. To them, it's not really a matter of getting recognized but more on how they can deliver their message and how it influences people. ...


How To Find Marketing Jobs

Marketing jobs exist across almost all industries and are vital for any company with a message, product, or service to promote or sell. For candidates such as yourself, this spread across business sectors will allow you to secure a career that mirrors your interests and focuses on either public rela...


How To Find HR Jobs

HR jobs encompass various roles and positions that cover many HR duties, such as an HR Generalist or specialise in just one, such as a Recruiter. You can find work in a small, medium, or large company, as well as in HR agencies that provide ongoing or ad-hoc services.Candidates are always in demand,...


How To Find IT Jobs

If you are seeking IT jobs, you will have plenty of opportunities in a business sector that is seeing tremendous growth and innovation. Roles in Information Technology generally require qualifications, training, or proven on-the-job experience.Your career path can unfold in many directions, working ...


How To Find Sales Jobs

Sales jobs are available across all industries in some form or another. Careers include business-to-customer (B2C), such as retail sales, and business-to-business (B2B), such as sales reps and account managers.To find a job in sales, you can learn the product or service on the job. However, some rol...


Should I apply for a job which already has lots of Job Applications?

It is common to see jobs advertised online with 100+ applications already received. I would be put off applying for such a job; however, a fatal assumption to make is that all applicants are appropriately qualified....


  • By Check-a-Salary
  • Posted Wednesday 22 nd April 2020

12 jobs that that enable you to work from home

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic there has, and will continue to be, some great careers that offer a job and income that enable people to work remotely. The 12 jobs below are well established to developing a career wherever you may be situated. Whilst they might not be the best highest paid jobs, they...


The Gig Economy and Freelancers: The Benefits for Businesses

The gig economy is hitting the headlines at the moment, with increasing numbers of employees opting for freelance positions over more traditional contracts. Today, more than 42% of Britains self-employed workers are freelancers. That’s 6% of the UK workforce as a whole!...


  • By Check-a-Salary
  • Posted Tuesday 04 th February 2020

4 Key Reasons to Focus on Mental Health Issues in the Workplace

Mental Health issues are common in everyday life, Including within the workplace. Employers can’t hide from mental health issues, which are fast becoming an epidemic across workforces in the UK.  No longer can companies turn a blind eye; employ...


How To Decline a Job Offer

It’s funny isn’t it; the majority of stuff written about jobs relates to how to get a job – how to write a good job application, how to answer interview questions, basically how to put yourself in the best position to secure the job you want....


How to find a job

It’s that time again.  You are looking for a new job or perhaps you are looking to secure your first job. Either way, exciting times lie ahead!...


4 Tips To Improve Your Career Everyday

Never assume that you are a master of your career and that you have nothing more to learn; gaining as much knowledge as possible is essential to reach the top.What you will find below is a list of the most significant things I have learnt from others. We might learn things quickly, but sometimes we ...


Work like a Recruiter - The alternative way to apply for jobs

If you search the internet for “help applying for jobs” you will find lots of insightful articles providing lots of similar information on the best way to apply for jobs. If you take the advice and guidance offered, the chances are you will find a job, but you can make life a lot easier ...


How To Complete A Successful Job Application Form in 4 Steps

Whilst some positions you apply for will require you to submit your CV with a covering letter / email, many companies will ask you to complete a standard application form.  Some companies (often larger companies with a high volume of applications or those filling graduate positions) prefer thei...