With so many people currently working from home (WFH) and carrying out meetings on virtual platforms, the concept of a digital detox has never been more pertinent. For many businesses, a ‘digital detox’, the idea of switching off all digital sources – from mobile phones to email and the internet – is scary to say […]
You’ve been offered a job interview. Congratulations! Take a look at our top tips to make sure you really stand out from the crowd. 1. Research the company and interviewer thoroughly Check out the website in detail, track down press releases, internet forums and social media to gain an in-depth understanding of the company’s culture […]
If you are currently actively job hunting in this difficult climate, it is so important to do everything you can to position yourself as an attractive prospect to a potential employer. Your CV is an opportunity to present yourself, your qualifications, work experience, skills, achievements and progress to potential employers. There are many different layouts […]
Even if you are confident that you have the qualifications and experience necessary to apply for a particular job, is there anything else you can do to set yourself apart from the other applicants? Out of interest While some may think that there is no point in spending any time polishing the ‘interests and hobbies’ […]
Prior to last March, flexible working – or working from home – was still developing as a concept to be widely embraced. Now it is the norm throughout many sectors, across the country. Where companies have been able to transition their business to home-based, employees have found themselves working from anything, from their home office […]
As many of you will know, SWOT analysis (also known as the SWOT matrix) is a strategic planning tool. It is used in business to identify aspects of an individual, team or company. The acronym spells out the key features that can affect outcomes and performance on any given project or strategic plan. They are […]
Company restructures can be challenging, but for many companies this year, they will be necessary. Redundancies and job losses can cause untold upheaval. It is obviously difficult for the whole company, but it can be particularly stressful for the HR team. Key members of the team potentially have to deal with the angst of employees […]
Even in these uncertain times, some things never change – like sending out job applications. If you’ve sent off 500 applications and you have not had a response, you’re definitely doing something wrong. The law of averages dictates that you should have at least some respondents, even if it’s simply an acknowledgement of receipt, out […]
With 2020 finally behind us, we can all hope for and look forward to a much better year than the one we have just had. For some of us, the new year may also mean a new start, at least in terms of a job and career. As England enters the latest round of lockdown […]
I don’t know about you, but I am certainly looking forward to a well-earned rest this Christmas, and I know I am not alone in being eager to leave 2020 behind. However, even with the potential easing of some restrictions, this Christmas will be far from normal for many of us. Despite the constant reminders […]
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