Corvus Blog

8 steps to improve your work environment

Improving your work environment and culture can be both beneficial for the employer and employee. If you think about it, it makes sense. The happier an employee is, the more of an advocate they become and in turn increase productivity. Personnel... read more

Employers

You’ve got your accountancy degree…what next?

All the lectures, hours in the library, coursework and exams are nearly over, the finish line is in sight! Firstly, well done on getting this far but how much have you thought about planning your career path in accountancy and finance? The decis... read more

Accountancy & Finance

11 Tips for Writing a Cover Letter

Don’t view the cover letter as an afterthought. It’s as important as your CV, if not more so. It is your one place where you can let a little bit of personality shine through and expand on your key skills, so use it wisely and effectively. Here ... read more

Job Search Tips

The strangest questions to get asked in an interview

Most of us will be familiar with traditional interview questions but from time to time employers will test applicants with unusual questions in an interview. Usually asked by big brands, as obviously, they want the best of the best . Candidates ... read more

Job Search Tips

Top interview questions to be prepared for

Why is React framework so popular?

Developer Trends | Different Frameworks In 2015 and 2016, a lot of the JavaScript recruitment requirements that I worked on, required developers to have experience in the Angular framework. Although Google’s framework is still very popular, a lo... read more

Web Development & UX/UI

5 creative CV examples to get noticed by employers

Scrolling through my LinkedIn newsfeed, on a rare occasion I would see someone go beyond the call of duty when applying for jobs. The LinkedIn post would usually contain an exemplary photo of how they have found an innovative way to present thei... read more

Job Search Tips

Northern Irish recruitment agencies - Which one do I choose?

Job Seeker There are over a hundred recruitment agencies in Northern Ireland, which makes it difficult to know which one to choose when you’re searching for a job. Most recruiters are incentivised by placing people in jobs, so how do you know wh... read more

Job Search Tips

What is Xamarin and why are a lot of developers using this platform to develop mobile apps?

What is Xamarin? Xamarin is a Microsoft –owned company based in California. It is a relatively new technology which is causing quite a stir among the software development community. In layman’s terms, it enables C# developers to write native And... read more

Career Development, Web Development & UX/UI