05 August 2019
Redundancy can be a very difficult time and bring up a whole range of emotions from denial, anger, embarrassment and even relief. When an individual is made redundant, they may lose their sense of purpose and lose social contacts with work colleagues; this can leave them feeling lonely and depressed....
Posted in General News
25 February 2019
Any major life change often leads people to sit down and re-evaluate what they want from life. Losing one’s job is certainly one of these events. Your job has been the source of your income that has paid for yours and your family’s lifestyle. Your job may have been a...
Posted in General News
18 August 2018
In this technological age recruiters are finding ever innovative ways to engage with candidates to speed up the process as cost effectively as possible. Two trends to emerge in recent years are the digital and on demand interview. A digital interview is one that is conducted via technology such as...
Posted in Career
18 June 2018
In a competitive environment, recruiters see an enormous amount of applications and quickly need to sift CVs to differentiate between candidates. Research shows that most recruiters will spend as little as 30 seconds reviewing a CV before deciding whether to take the candidate forward. The advantage of a CV is...
Posted in Career
03 March 2018
LinkedIn is the preferred social network tool for recruitment. According to a recent JobVite survey: 95% of recruiters are using LinkedIn to search for candidates. 95% are using LinkedIn to contact candidates 93% are using LinkedIn to “keep tabs on” potential candidates. 93% are using LinkedIn to “vet candidates pre-interview”...
Posted in Career
18 February 2018
Job sites remain one of the main tools for job search and a high percentage of recruiters say they are still the primary source for finding candidates who are ultimately hired. But with so many websites out there to choose from where do candidates begin? Well, the good news is...
Posted in Career