Are you a hiring manager who lives in fear of communicating to applicants that they have been unsuccessful in landing the job? Rejection has a way of making most of us feel like a failure. As a recruiter you know...
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Recruiters, get over your fear of delivering bad news!
Read MoreHello?…Hi, just calling to interview you!
Read MoreI’ll bet most of you are under the illusion that beyond the application of your resume, your first opportunity to make a great impression on your prospective employer is when you step inside the interview room. Wrong!! Recruiters only have...
Two awesome candidates…how to decide?
Read MoreThe recruitment process generally weeds out the not quite right candidates, leaving you with one standout applicant to hire. Yet when you have progressed through each stage of the interview process and you still don’t know who to select, what...
Interviewing overseas candidates…yep, they could be the one!
Read MoreWhether you’re expanding internationally or your applicants are living abroad, in a world without barriers, you need to be ready for the international candidate. Actively adopting a global recruitment strategy will require a slightly different approach, but how does one...
Hey boss! You can control if your workers stay or leave.
Read MoreAs an employer you don’t enjoy those moments when an employee presents you with their resignation. You would much rather focus on job retention. I’m going to let you in on a little secret… most resignations are preventable! An employee...
How to be a successful career contractor
Read MoreContract, or temp work, is not for everyone. Let’s face it, it’s the type of work that comes with a degree of risk. That is to say, the work is short-term, rarely incorporates superannuation and leave entitlements, and offers no...
Demonstrate respect in the workplace
Read MoreRespect in the workplace is an important topic and in this article we discuss ways to encourage employees to be respectful through open communication, thoughful actions and the consistent demonstration of respect from all levels of hierarchy within the organisation....
Employees, you can ask for an Assistant
Read MoreYou’ve arrived home after yet another exhausting day at the office and promptly take up a slumped position on the beckoning couch. It is a behaviour that is fast becoming a routine. And it’s all due to being overworked and...
Recruiters, Look Beyond the Degree!
Read MoreTypically recruiters are focused on specific hiring criteria. They are looking for the perfect candidate with the perfect pedigree of education, experience and qualifications. A deviation from the linear career path is a red flag thus those candidates who have...
Is your Millennial job candidate a citizen of the world?
Read MoreA shifting value system and advances in technology have exposed us to a world of culture, intrigue and adventure. More than ever we are working to live. Yet it is the millennial generation that is leading the way in prioritising...