Perspectv vs. CV-Library: Best UK Job Posting Platforms 2025 By Mike Steenkamp, May 5, 2025 In the fast-paced UK hiring market, finding the right job posting platform is critical for businesses seeking top talent without breaking the bank. While CV-Library has long been a major player with its extensive CV database and job board network,…
Author Archives: Mike Steenkamp
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May
May
Hiring talent in the UK is tougher than ever, with budgets tight and competition fierce. Free job posting sites sound like a dream for employers, but the landscape has shifted dramatically. Sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, Adzuna, Workable, and Glassdoor once offered free postings, but many now hide costs behind trials, sponsorships, or premium plans. In…
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This morning, we announced something that raised a few eyebrows — literally. We claimed to have developed cutting-edge iris-mapping technology that scans your eyes and reveals your ideal career path. We even teased that xAI might be in talks with us to help scale it globally. While we wish that were true (and we’re totally…
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Think Like a 12-Year-Old (Seriously, It Could Change Your Business) My son is 12. And honestly? I think he might have a better business brain than most adults. Here’s why. Kids don’t overthink. They don’t sit around stressing about why something might not work. They just decide what they want to do — and then…
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Seven out of ten employers—70%—say analytical thinking is non-negotiable in 2025. It’s the king of skills, per the Future of Jobs Report 2025. Resilience, flexibility, and leadership trail close behind. If you can’t dissect a problem, adapt on the fly, or steer the ship, good luck getting hired. The world’s moving fast, and employers aren’t…
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Let’s cut through the noise. The Future of Jobs Report 2025 from the World Economic Forum is a 290-page wake-up call, and it’s not here to sugarcoat things. Life is hard, work is shifting fast, and if you’re not paying attention, you’re screwed. Social media’s drowning us in filtered garbage, burying the real story: the…
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Explore Exciting Civil Service Jobs Across the UK – Apply Today! If you’re looking for Civil Service jobs in the UK, you’ve come to the right place. Perspectv is the #1 platform for connecting job seekers to Civil Service opportunities across the UK, providing direct access to top positions and hiring managers—all in one place….
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Financial Implications of Poor Hiring Decisions Let’s get real—every bad hire costs you, and it’s not just a budget hit. The average cost? Up to £50,000 when you factor in training, salary, productivity loss, and the cost of doing it all over again. And that’s just the financial side. Bad hires lower team morale, strain…
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Sep
Sep
Interpersonal Skills: What They Are, How to Improve Them, and How to Highlight Them on Your CV Interpersonal skills are the backbone of any successful career. Whether you’re collaborating with teammates, leading a project, or simply navigating day-to-day tasks, strong interpersonal skills ensure you can effectively communicate, build relationships, and handle challenges. These skills are…
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How to Write a Cover Letter: Your Guide to Standing Out in 2024 Cover letters can make or break your job application. They’re more than just a formality—they give you the chance to showcase your personality, skills, and enthusiasm for the job. Whether you’re new to the job market or looking to move into a…
