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It’s a fear that many professionals live with on a daily basis in the modern workplace; the idea that you may one day arrive at your desk, only to receive a company-wide email explaining that in a tough market, the Board has decided that it simply cannot justify the steady decline in profits.
23 April 2019
Do you enjoy where you work? If the answer is yes, then well done – you’re one of just 15% of workers worldwide who feel valued in their current company.
12 April 2019
When a candidate is invited to a job interview, it is often assumed that this assessment will take place in a formal environment such as the company’s office or at the recruiter’s office.
10 April 2019
It's easy, when considering a multi-national corporation such as Berkshire Hathaway or Royal Dutch Shell, to see large companies as a faceless monolith of financial input and output without considering the millions of small duties that contribute to its entirety.
8 April 2019
As a business leader, you’re expected to be bold, headstrong and confident. However, sometimes this simply doesn’t come naturally.
5 April 2019
Feeling stuck in a job isn’t just bad for productivity – it’s bad for physical and mental health and ultimately can massively damage the progression of your career.
News and Employment Updates.
1 April 2019
When it comes to effective leadership, knowing that you command the respect of your employees is imperative to your success. Mutual respect between you and year team ultimately leads to more effective communication, greater employee satisfaction and greater productivity across the organisation.
29 March 2019
New research has revealed that women feel more stressed than men at work – with one in 10 feeling like their stress levels are unmanageable.
Whilst socialising with colleagues is an important part of building team comradery, in many industries the age-old tradition of team drinks at lunchtime may not be as harmless as some major corporations would like to believe.
27 March 2019
A previous jobseeker who turned up a month early for her Skype interview with Microsoft has landed her dream role with the tech giant.
22 March 2019
An Australian-based company has rolled out a new initiative where employees are offered between six to 12 weeks of ‘life leave’ – the Independent reports.
The first message a recruiter sends can be the most important. It hopefully signals the start of a new relationship – one which is potentially beneficial for the recruiter and life-changing for the candidate.
Apprenticeships can be mutually beneficial for both company and apprentice, and whilst providing workplace education to a junior may be taxing, teaching a potential future employee your practices can result in a dedicated and highly talented worker.
18 March 2019
Recruiters in certain industries are being overwhelmed with applications
15 March 2019
WHAT DO EMPLOYEES VALUE MORE THAN SALARY?
While many individuals like to live on the edge, it seems as though this job role may be pushing the boat out a little bit.
The Auto Enrolment contributions are to increase on the 6th April 2019 with employers contribution raising to a minimum contribution of 3% of qualified earnings. We have found some interesting facts about Pensions..
British employees are failing to make the most of their holiday allowance – with 44% failing to use all of theirs last year, according to a new report from Tombola.
New research conducted by Adzuna
14 March 2019
Are you feeling tired all the time? Increased anxiety levels?. These are two of the symptoms of that perhaps your on the road to a burnout
13 March 2019
Doh! Think you have made a bad decision at work? See who missed a trick and turned down some of the biggest deals.
12 March 2019
11 March 2019
Making your CV stand out from the crowd these days is challenging when you apply for a role, you are most likely competing with people who have very similar qualifications. If you are not having much luck to date, perhaps it is time to rethink your CV and approach it not as a candidate, but as an employer.
27 February 2019
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