It goes without saying that learning a foreign language is a worthwhile endeavour. For one, it boosts your brainpower, broadens your horizons and lets you dabble in another culture. But multilingualism also has a directly monetary incentive. Depending on industry, attaining a proficient level in a particular tongue may considerably enhance your resume, and even Continued »
Sports have always played a big role in American culture. Celebrated for inciting a sense of community across the nation, the US sports market is holding up strong. Currently estimated at $73 billion, that is 50% larger than the sports market of Europe, the Middle East and Africa combined. Yet while the industry is steadily growing, Continued »
Working from home is becoming an increasingly popular career choice, and it’s easy to see why. For some, it’s a way of fitting professional commitments around a busy family schedule. For others, it serves to maximize productivity by cutting out time wasted on daily commute. Whatever the individual circumstances, today’s widespread internet access has enabled many Continued »
With college applications in full swing, it’s the perfect time to discuss the pros and cons of taking a “gap year”. As going to college/university is a huge intellectual and financial commitment, it’s particularly important to do the research and carefully think through all viable options. Is gap year for you? If jumping straight into Continued »
The retail industry is now stronger than ever. Just last year it reached an astounding $2.6 trillion in total GDP impact, and supported 1 in 4 American jobs. Yet, research at Adzuna shows that retail it is no longer what it used to be. With millions of users switching to digital platforms for the sake of convenience, Continued »
You’ve graduated. Well done you! After years of hard work, you now anxiously await for it all to pay off. With an expensive diploma in your back pocket, it is tempting to think that employers will come knocking on your door with plenty of job offers to choose from. Oftentimes, however, our expectations of post-college Continued »
Adzuna’s 2018 charity challenge was the most ambitious yet. Not only were we set the daunting challenge of cycling the 874-miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats in 12 hours; we also set our sights on raising over $13,000 for MacMillan Cancer Research. MacMillan provides invaluable support for people going through all forms of cancer Continued »
If you’re thinking about switching career paths, our experts here at Adzuna HQ have some excellent advice on how to get the ball rolling. Don’t get bogged down. Thinking about your perfect career can be as daunting as the idea of finding your perfect partner, ‘the one’ that completes you, the ying to your yang. Continued »
Interviews can be daunting at the best of times. Video interviews are becoming more popular year on year, and it’s common for people to feel more nervous or not make as much effort. Here at Adzuna, we’ve compiled together a list of our top 10 tips on how to ace your next Skype interview. 1. Continued »