February new starters
A big welcome to our 3 new starters! We’re really excited to have 3 new recruitment consultants joining our growing team at ITR. Hear what our new recruiters have to say about their first week: My first week with ITR has been exciting. It’s a new industry of recruitment for me and I feel like […]
9 to 5 workday disappearing
9 to 5 workday disappearing You may have noticed the 9 to 5 workday disappearing. With people increasingly living their lives according to our schedules, although this rarely being in our control. Work-life becomes increasingly 24-7. People need to work harder to get schedules up to sync, even for a short time to catch up […]
Should you accept that counteroffer?
Should you accept that counteroffer? Leaving your job seems quite simple once you hand in your notice, right? Well, what if your boss decides to throw a spanner in the works and gives you a counteroffer. Before you even think about the offer consider: • Why are they only offering this now? • Did your boss not […]
6 Ways to have the right tone in your interview
6 Ways to have the right tone in your interview You can read many posts about preparing and getting an interview right. Getting the most out of your interview. Common Interview Questions to Prepare For. Also, questions you should ask in interviews. But one thing that people rarely address is your tone. “Tone” often […]
Top tips on how to reject a candidate without damaging your brand
Top tips on how to reject a candidate without damaging your brand Rejecting a candidate is tough for everyone involved. But as we all know not everyone can be hired for the position. Unfortunately, there is only one job position for many applicants. It is common for a candidate to want to know why they […]
5 reasons why Christmas is a good time for job hunting
Here are 5 reasons why Christmas is a good time for job hunting 1. Get ahead of the competition A lot, if not most people will wait until the New Year to start their job search. With people making semi-empty promises about a new year, new me, fresh start etc. You will be competing with […]
7 signs its time to change careers
7 signs its time to change careers Everyone would like to wake up every day and be excited about going into work. However, it’s not always that simple. When your pros outweigh the cons, then it’s a great fit, right? Well, this is most likely just temporally, as these cons might be a sign to […]
Motivating your team
Motivating your team Motivating your team can be a big challenge as a manager, we have come up with some tips on how to help. Adjust your approach A one-size-fits-all won’t work when it comes to motivation, your team are individuals. The same approach won’t work for everyone. Knowing your team members on […]
Recruitment agencies
Recruitment agencies Recruitment agencies, what are they and why should you use them? Why you should use recruitment agencies. If you’ve started your job search you know how sending off applications and preparing for interview can be a timely process. It also can be difficult to stay motivated when you’re not seeing anything come from […]
Gender pay gap hits older women
Gender pay gap hits older women Women paid £260,000 less than men over their care. According to official figures, women get paid just £380,000 over the course of their careers compared to £643,000 for men. Office for National Statistics’ Human Capital Estimates report reveals a huge inequality. Even at the highest levels of educational attainment […]
