There are many myths about recruitment that could do with some busting, and we want to set the record straight. Many expectations are hung around…
The new year is prime time for job seekers, as it is known to present the most job openings. Here, Affirmative Portfolios has compiled a…
If you’re reading this before an upcoming interview, congratulations. With the market being as competitive as it is, we know the hard work it took…
So, high school or university is over, you’ve been sending out your most professional CV and finally, you have been hired for your first job.…
In today’s job market, gaining practical experience is equally as important as having a university degree. In fact, many employers actually require work experience. So…
Gap years are notorious for creating debate – many people see them as the ‘easy way out’, whilst others recognise the value in self-exploration and…
Embarking on the mission to hire new staff members can be very daunting for employers, as they are welcoming a new, unknown person into the…
Recruiting new staff is not only tricky and time consuming; it’s also an additional use of your time and resources that you often haven’t planned…
We at Affirmative Portfolios understand how overwhelming the process of writing an effective CV can be and want to help job seekers reach their full…
With the South African unemployment rate dropping to 26.7% in the fourth quarter of 2017, after it hit 27.7% in the previous period, the statistics…