Corvus Blog

How to deal with job rejection

Job rejection can really dent your confidence and sometimes it can be difficult not to dwell on it. Especially if you were at the last hurdle (final interview) or it was your dream job! It can be easy to exacerbate the situation by focusing on t... read more

Job Search Tips

What is the future for Xamarin and Xamarin developers?

Over the past few months, I have been doing a series of blogs on Xamarin. If you haven’t read these yet go back and check out ‘What is Xamarin?’ and ‘ How I can learn Xamarin for mobile development’ . To finish off this series, I will be looking... read more

Web Development & UX/UI

How is Brexit harming Northern Ireland’s job market?

Are we heading into trouble? Some would say we are in trouble already. Brexit, Brexit, Brexit! That’s all you hear these days! And to be honest it’s a topic that I try and stay clear of because we just don’t know where it’s going to take us. Wha... read more

Employers

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