The beginning of every year is when recruitment companies see the biggest spike in job applications. So we decided to look at why so many employees feel unhappy at work at this time of year. With this ... Read the Article
Adria Candidates Blog
Welcome to the Adria Solutions Candidate Blog
Here you will find helpful advice for efficient and effective job hunting, how to get the most out of your relationship with a recruitment consultant, helpful job application tips and mindful reading to calm any pre-interview worries. But it doesn't stop at the interview - you will also find advice on how to deal with rejection, what to do if you feel in the dark post-interview, how to adjust to a new working environment and make a good impression.
These posts are written by our own in-house recruitment marketing team, with tech and marketing job hunters in mind. We hope you find these articles helpful and we welcome any comments and suggestions for any future posts.
New Year, New Job! Make 2020 Your Year
Firstly, let us start by saying a Happy New Year! We hope you thoroughly enjoyed the festive season and you're starting 2020 feeling refreshed and full of motivation. Although, if you're experiencing ... Read the Article
Christmas Party Etiquette, Our Top 5 Tips
It can be hard to limit yourself when you're having fun at the end of year work celebrations. But the last thing you want to be doing over the festive season is looking for a new job to start in the ... Read the Article
What is IR35? Latest forecast for the Tech Industry…
Our latest blog post examines the potential IR35 amendments and how they could impact contract workers in the Tech Industry. What Is IR35? The IR35 legislation seeks to determine whether workers ... Read the Article
Contacting a Recruiter, Our Top Tips!
Many people are nervous about contacting a recruiter, which is totally understandable. Of course, if you've never spoken to a recruitment consultant before, the thought of that initial conversation ... Read the Article
Ghosted After a Job Interview? Here’s What to do
One of the issues job seekers agonise over the most is feeling ghosted after a job interview. In a previous blog post, we addressed the potential reasons why interviewers might delay post-interview ... Read the Article
Phone Phobia at Work
With both Halloween and Bonfire night coming to an end, the past two weeks have inspired a thought-provoking topic of conversation in our office. So much so that we decided to write a blog post on it! ... Read the Article
Awkward Interview Questions; How To Respond In An Intelligent Way
Let's face it. Most interview questions are pretty awkward. For a start, let's consider the interview scenario itself is peculiar. Interviewees find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings making ... Read the Article
5 Ways Candidates Can Use The Current Tech Skills Shortage To Their Advantage
The current tech skills shortage is a challenge for businesses in almost all industries. The shortage of Digital & Technology skills is proving particularly challenging within the UK technology ... Read the Article
Summer. The Perfect Time To Apply For A New Job
As is true of many industries, the jobs market tends to slow down during summer. With many staff away on holiday, most non-business as usual tasks tend to get put aside. Therefore, companies often ... Read the Article
Are You An Active Or Passive Candidate?
So, you’re on the lookout for a new job. But how serious, important and imminent is your quest to land a new position? The urgency around your job search is essentially what defines you as either an ... Read the Article
Top 10 Most Wanted Tech Skills
Technology is advancing at an alarming rate which is causing an IT skills gap. To keep up, candidates must keep their skills up to date. But the question is, with technology advancing so fast, where ... Read the Article