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Ten Top Tips for Career Searching
by Richard Hayden
Nov 12, 2015 / Candidates
Looking for a new job can be a daunting task and at every stage, a potential Employer is going to be making instant decisions based on what they see and hear.
Continue ReadingSalespeople most attracted by salary and benefits
by Richard Hayden
Nov 04, 2015 / Employers
Salespeople are the profession most attracted by salary and benefits, according to a survey from recruiter Randstad Business SupportIn a survey of 10,728 working Britons, 69% of sales professionals claimed that it is important that their employer offers competitive salaries and employee benefits.
Continue ReadingMajor employers sign up to name-blind recruitment
by Richard Hayden
Oct 28, 2015 / Employers
BBC, the NHS, HSBC and Deloitte are some of the organisations to agree to remove names when selecting for interviewSeveral high-profile organisations have agreed to use name-blind recruitment in an effort to eliminate bias against minorities.
Continue ReadingA must - read bog for every Employer
by Richard Hayden
Oct 20, 2015 / Employers
Guest Blog – Nathan Combes from Lupton Fawcett Lee & PriestleyPicture the following scenario; you’re a small business and engage an employee at a relatively junior level.
Continue ReadingExciting times for young workers as Britain needs more digital talent
by Richard Hayden
Oct 15, 2015 / Candidates
The UK needs more than two million digitally skilled workers to reach its potential, according to O2 HRD Ann PickeringBritain will need 2.
Continue ReadingInterviewing Techniques - A guide for Employers
by Richard Hayden
Oct 07, 2015 / Employers
As an employer it is vital that you recruit the right candidate for the right role, but making sure you gain relevant, factual information when interviewing can be difficult.
Continue ReadingListening is a Gift
by Richard Hayden
Sep 30, 2015 / Employers
Written by Pete ScotcherHave you ever been to a friend for help and heard a long list of their problems in response?
Continue ReadingSocial Media Blunders
by Richard Hayden
Sep 23, 2015 / Candidates
As a recruiter, it comes as no shock to us when we see some real hair raising blunders candidates make.
Continue ReadingSay it Out Loud!
by Richard Hayden
Sep 03, 2015 / Employers
Written by Pete ScotcherI recently came back from holiday and felt overwhelmed by the tasks I needed to do.
Continue ReadingJob Application Blunders
by Richard Hayden
Aug 24, 2015 / Candidates, Employers
More than half of employers (56%) have caught a candidate lying on their CV according to research from recruitment software provider Careerbuilder.
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