Women in Recruitment
March is Women’s History Month – Women historically have been sidelined, marginalised, discriminated against and overlooked both in their daily lives, in the historical record and for their contributions across society. Women’s History Month is a way to highlight these historical failings and reevaluate how the past has been presented, to encourage the stories of women into a mainstream presentation
New Year, New Career!
If you’ve been contemplating a change in your professional life, now is the perfect time to take the leap. According to various sources, the new year can be a favourable time for seeking a new job. Here are some reasons: For candidates the first two months of the New Year is a great time to be applying and interviewing for
The importance of NEW YEAR goal setting
Setting Personal and Company Goals for the New Year The start of a new year is always an exciting time – it’s filled with fresh opportunities, renewed motivation, and a sense of possibility. Whether you’re a business owner or simply looking to improve yourself personally, goal setting is crucial in order to achieve success and growth. The Importance of Goal
Maintaining motivation
Maintaining motivation As the end of the year approaches, it can be challenging to maintain motivation in the workplace, and how draining it can be for all workers coming into the holiday season. As a company how to do you keep people motivated to hitting goals when the holiday season is fast approaching. It’s not uncommon for people to start
Pros of Hiring a Temporary Contractor VS The Pros of Hiring a Permanent Employee
As the CIO of an organisation, one of the critical decisions you will make is whether to hire a permanent employee or a temporary contractor. While both options have their advantages, choosing one over the other will depend on your organisation’s needs and goals and whether these are short or long term. In this blog post, we will explore the
Rewarding Employee Loyalty
Rewarding employee loyalty is crucial for maintaining a motivated and dedicated workforce. Here are some ideas for recognising and appreciating loyal employees: The key is to tailor rewards and recognition to each individual employee, taking into account their preferences and interests. By showing appreciation for their loyalty, you can create a positive work environment and strengthen your relationship with your
Social Media and Recruitment
Social media has become a significant part of recruitment in today’s digital age. It has transformed the way companies attract and engage with potential candidates. The widespread use and popularity of social media platforms have made them essential tools for recruiters. Here are some reasons why social media is a big part of recruitment now: Social media has also become
How do you measure professional success?
‘Success’ will mean different things to different people. It could mean achieving a goal, acquiring a certain level of wealth, or merely experiencing happiness and fulfilment in life. However, for professionals, success often means something more. How do professionals measure success? What are the metrics they can use to evaluate their progress? ConclusionSuccess is a subjective term that means something
The Three C’s of Recruitment
When it comes to recruitment, It is essential for recruiters and hiring managers to use a combination of different evaluation methods, such as interviews & assessments, reference checks & testimonials and portfolio reviews, to gather a comprehensive understanding of a candidate’s potential fit for the position. There are various frameworks and concepts that recruiters can follow. One popular framework is
Job Titles or Skillset: What Matters More in Your Career?
Job titles are often viewed as a reflection of a person’s skillset, experience, and seniority position within a company. However, the truth is that titles can vary widely from one organisation to the next, and they may not accurately reflect a person’s competencies. The question remains: do job titles really matter, or is the skillset more important? The first thing