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Some people would jump at the chance of working in the comfort of their own home and others would simply detest it. Back in February 2013, Yahoo put a controversial halt to that option. Yahoo’s president and CEO Marissa Mayer banned telecommuting for employees and rocked the business world in the process. What was her […]

Ah! Office politics. You can’t live with them but you can’t live without them. No matter how big or small the office you work in, there will always be a game of politics – the key is knowing how to play. It is not necessarily a negative addition to the workplace – in its best […]

So you’ve applied for loads of jobs but haven’t heard back from a single one. You’ve got all the desired skills asked for and can’t understand why you have had no luck. Take a look at your CV, does it look a bit like the first image? Drab, boring and overused. CVs are the first […]

There’s no time like the present to start up your own business and take a dip into the startup scene. In recent years, startup hubs have drifted from Silicon Valley and have been popping up all over Europe. Anyone with an idea can start a business, whether it succeeds is a different story. Although learning […]

Congratulations – you aced your interview and landed a job!  Your first day at a new job doesn’t have to be so daunting. With a little bit of preparation, you can go away from the day feeling confident for the next.  These 10 tips will put to bed pre-first day nerves and prepare you for […]

It’s that time again… JobFluent join forces with Barcelona Activa for another exciting night of networking! On Wednesday June 5th, we’ll be opening up the gates to startup heaven once again. Although at this startup fair we are paying special attention to mid-senior level managers in the internet industry. We can already see your halos shining from over […]

You’ve got a job interview, that’s great news! Give yourself a pat on the back for making the cut. But don’t get too excited and start planning what you are going to do with your first pay cheque just yet. Switch your day dream mode off and your preparation head on.  Interviews determine the pick […]

What. A. Night.  Another fantastic startup fair under our belts. Sponsored by Barcelona Activa, JobFluent and Barcelona.IO have done it again. If you embrace all things startup, last Wednesday in El Raval, Barcelona was most definitely the place to be! With the idea of recruitment and beer in mind, Fabrica Moritz kindly provided JobFluent with the […]

JobFluent’s eagerly anticipated startup event is this week and we can’t wait! If designing is your thing, you’re awesome at developing or you love everything social media – you’d be mad to miss out on this startup event. With the help of Barcelona Activa, JobFluent are providing you or your startup company with the ultimate networking […]

Where should you anchor your career boat? You’ve finished university, passed with flying colours and celebrated enough to last the year – now what? Do you go travelling, do you go move back home or do you begin an startup internship? Nowadays, a degree isn’t always enough. The latter will give you invaluable experience and […]