5 tips for networking when job searching
5 tips for building relationships and networking when job searching One of the best ways to find a job is to build relationships and networking. Here are some tips to help you. You know how to network You can network to help build relationships without being annoying or promoting yourself. To put it in simple […]
How to create a gender balanced workplace
How to create a gender balanced workplace There are multiple areas that employers can focus on to bring positive changes in the workplace that is gender equality to create a gender-balanced workplace. Close the gender pay gap 78% of larger firms reported a pay gap in favour of men in 2018. Some ways to close […]
10 top tips: How to balance job search whilst employed
10 top tips: How to balance job search whilst employed You’ve heard people say searching for a job is a full-time job, so what happens when you’ve already got a full-time job? Well in this blog are 10 top tips on how to balance job search whilst employed! 1. Update your LinkedIn profile This social […]
Will Brexit change your job search?
Will Brexit change your job search? Keep your career prepared for anything! Not knowing whether we will leave on the 31st of October has left the country in confusion. A deal has yet to be agreed on by parliament and Prime Minister, and the dreading no-deal Brexit seems to be on the horizon. So many […]
Things to know before signing your new job contract
Things to know before signing your new job contract Feeling over the moon with your job offer? If the salary and the role are what you want to do, shouldn’t you just skim the contract and sign? No. It is always best to read the whole contract in detail, so you have an understanding what […]
How to get headhunted by an executive search consultant
Get headhunted by an executive search consultant Being headhunted by an executive search consultant gives you an advantage. With a knowledge and pool of high talent, it often makes them the first line of call when companies are filling roles. When recommended it gives you an advantage when negotiating salary and benefits. If you’re ready […]
How to Bounce Back If You Don’t Get the Job Offer
How to Bounce Back If You Don’t Get the Job Offer We’ve all been there, final interview stages and you’re confident you’ve got the role in the bag. When suddenly the position is offered to another candidate and you’re back to square one. Nothing more disheartening and discouraging. A frustration many of us if not […]
21% OF EMPLOYEES QUIT JOBS BECAUSE THEY DON’T FEEL VALUED
21% OF EMPLOYEES QUIT JOBS BECAUSE THEY DON’T FEEL VALUED Do you feel undervalued in your company? Don’t worry you’re not alone! 27% of workers have lied as to when they leave their job, that’s more than a quarter! This increases to 40% with workers aged 18-34. 43% with a long-term health condition, 36% for […]
Knowing your value
Knowing your value Knowing your value early on means you won’t apply for jobs that won’t meet your requirements, assures the organization values you and gives you the confidence to negotiate salary. Here’s a good place to start; Financial requirements Calculating your compensation package, this will include basic salary, benefits and any bonuses. What are your financial […]
Getting the most out of your interview
Getting the most out of your interview It is easy for candidates to get caught up worrying when prepping for an interview, but it is a two-way conversation and you need to find out information to help with your decision. To get the most out of your job interview, you need to think about what […]