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The Recruitment Playbook – Episode 2

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In the second episode of The Recruitment Playbook, George teams up with Alex to bring you the latest updates on the finance job market. They dive into salary discussions, offering tips on negotiating your worth, and share expert advice on how to craft a standout CV. Whether you’re looking for a new job or just want to stay informed, George and Alex have got you covered with practical insights and a touch of humour. Tune in and get the scoop on all things finance recruitment!

 

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