Staying mentally sharp is the best way to ensure your health and wellbeing for your entire life. While many think sharpness is something we are born with, it is in fact something that can be learned. Today, we’re going to give you 10 ways you can keep your brain sharp, which will benefit you in every aspect of your life.
Introducing: The Training Assistant
Today we have released a large update of the Test Prep software.
With this update we are introducing the Training Assistant.
Using the Training Assistant you will get a tailored practice plan and continuous motivational feedback.
The new update includes multiple small bug fixes and optimization changes. However, the most significant improvement brought along with the new update is the Training Assistant.
The Training Assistant will:
– Help you choose exactly what subjects to practice, this will allow you to save time
– Create a tailored test preparation plan based on these subjects and your test date (if known)
– Introduce you to the chosen subjects one at a time
– Record your progress and give you useful and motivating feedback to help optimize your training
Do you not yet have a Test Prep Account? Read more and sign up here!
Applicant Tracking Systems and How They Affect Your Job Search
With plenty of qualified, experienced candidates eagerly looking for new roles, it has never been more challenging to find a new job. A single job opening can attract hundreds, potentially thousands of applications. Businesses have developed tools and strategies to save them time sorting through these applications, which are known as applicant tracking systems. What does this new method of recruitment mean and how can you tailor your job search to ensure you stand the best chance of an interview?
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70 new test questions!
Our members with a Test Prep Account will now be able to practice with even more high-quality test questions. We have added 70 new test questions.
- 31 Inductive reasoning questions
- 21 Numerical reasoning questions
- 18 Verbal reasoning questions
Have you not yet signed up for a Test Prep Account? Learn more and sign up by clicking here.
How to Use LinkedIn When Job Searching
LinkedIn allows candidates to connect with a wider range of job opportunities and word of mouth recommendations at the touch of the button. However, many people seem confused about how this platform can help shape the job search. Today, we’re going to guide you through the best way to use LinkedIn when job searching, so you can not only find that amazing opportunity but also increase your chances a recruiter will discover you.
New Question Category: Diagrammatic Reasoning
Today we have added a completely new question category: Diagrammatic Reasoning!
Members with a Test Prep Account will now have access to 50 brand new Diagrammatic Reasoning test questions.
Diagrammatic reasoning has been added to the Non-Verbal question category.
Click to read more about diagrammatic reasoning and to try a free diagrammatic reasoning test.
Ace Your Aptitude Test with these 9 Arithmetic Tips
If you’ve recently submitted a job application and passed the screening round, you may be called upon to complete an arithmetic focused aptitude tests. Aptitude tests are a great way to showcase your relevant skillset to a potential employer. However, most test takers report feeling unprepared to do well. Here are 9 tips to help you ace your upcoming arithmetic aptitude tests.
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Introducing the Mechanical Test Study Guide
All our members with a Full or Mechanical Test Prep Account now have access to the new Mechanical Test Study guide.
With the Mechanical Study Guide you can:
- Learn about the 7 most important subjects in mechanical tests.
- Apply your new knowledge with the 2-4 questions following each subject.
- Avoid the most common mistakes in your mechanical test.
Get your Test Prep Account today and ace your mechanical test!
15 Job Search Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Whether you are actively job seeking or thinking about making a career switch in the near future, it is good to know how to best utilize the job search process. With technology and human resources techniques evolving rapidly, you need to keep up to date with what to expect so you can make sure you’re making the kind of impression that will land you your dream role.
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5 Tips to Prepare for Your Firefighter Fitness Test
The decision to train as a firefighter is a life-changing one. It is natural to feel nervous about what may await you during your training. There is, however, one aspect of the process that causes particular concern for prospective firefighters: the Candidate Physical Ability Test.
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