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New year, new you

03 January 2007 / Allison Plager
Issue: 4089 / Categories: Comment & Analysis , Admin
So your new year's resolution is to find yourself a new job. ALLISON PLAGER finds out if the market is ready for you.

COMING BACK TO work after the new year's day bank holiday is a dreary experience. Christmas is over: the season of parties tinsel goodwill to all men and over-indulgence has passed for another year and there seems to be nothing to look forward to. Summer seems to be an interminable time away and January and February are about the bleakest months of the year. What better than to re-evaluate your grand career not to mention where you are going on your summer holidays?

Time for a change

Having a break is a convenient time to look at what you are doing and think about whether it is really right. As Brewer Morris's Matthew Gravelle says 'new year new job? Many people will bank their bonuses and then start to look'. It is not just Christmas though as a holiday at any time of the...

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