A 60-minute interview sounds like plenty of time. Then you’re twenty minutes in, still working through the CV. The candidate hasn’t said anything you couldn’t have learned from the page in front of you. Good interviews aren’t about fitting more in. They’re about structuring the time so you actually find out what you need to […]
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The Job Satisfaction Score: Why One Number Out of Ten Tells You So Much
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Aug
Aug
Every candidate who registers with us is asked the same simple question. Out of ten, how satisfied are you in your current job? In fact, it takes ten seconds to answer. It’s one of the most useful pieces of information we collect. It’s not really about the number A satisfaction score is never just about […]
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Mar
Mar
Having a Bad Day at Work: Common Occurrence: Everyone experiences bad days at work from time to time. It could be due to various reasons such as stress, conflicts with colleagues, overwhelming workload, or personal issues. Impact on Performance: A bad day at work can significantly impact productivity, efficiency, and overall job satisfaction. It may […]
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Mar
Mar
We see it to often. Companies invest time, effort, and resources into finding the perfect candidate, only to stumble at the final stage. Here are the top three reasons why recruitment processes often hit a snag just before the finish line: 1️⃣ Lack of Clear Communication: Candidates get frustrated when communication breaks down. Lack of […]
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Dec
Dec
After a successful interview, it’s always important to leave a lasting impression and ask the right questions! 🤔Here are some questions you can consider asking at the end of an interview: – What specific challenges are you hoping I could help address in this role? – What is the timeline for the recruitment process? – […]
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Dec
Dec
Stay or go? Its a big decision, requiring significant consideration. Which profile best fits you? The decision to stay with the same employer for many years or to move around and focus on self-development and progression varies from person to person. Here are the top reasons I witness from employees who choose to stay with […]
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Nov
Nov
It was sad to read the stats in this article, addressing Menstruation, menopause and mental health. A personal and emotional subject, something which requires empathy and the confidence it will be handled confidentially with a hope that positive results can be achieved together, otherwise, what would be the point of opening up and exposing yourself? […]
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Nov
Nov
It is surprising how many people tell us that they didn’t hear back from companies following their interviews. This is a common frustration in the job-seeking process. Whether you have been successful in your interview or not, constructive interview feedback is an essential element of the overall interview process. It plays a crucial role in […]
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Nov
Nov
👩💼 Writing a CV can be an intimidating task! 🤔 Knowing the ideal length is key to making sure you don’t leave out important information, or include too much irrelevant info. 💡 So, what is the ideal length of a CV? 🤔 ✅ Generally speaking, it’s best to keep it short and sweet. Aim for […]
Lets explore the importance of preparing PURPOSEFUL questions for interview. Something which will definitely set you aside from other applicants and result in that job being offered to you. When asked “Do you have any questions for us?” don’t be the one to say “No, I think you have covered everything” or ask questions just […]
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