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10 'Must Do's for a Winning CV
Despite the continuing advancements in technology, with the rising use of videos, behavioural testing and online platforms in recruitment, our experience tells us that most perspective employers are still happy looking at a CV as the gateway to[...]
Categories: how to write a successful CV, cv tips, CV writing skills, cv writing tips
| Comments Off5 Stand Out Words You Must Include on your CV.
With research showing that a prospective employer will spend on average only 7 seconds looking at the suitability of your CV for a vacancy, the need to make your CV stand out from the crowd is of paramount importance. One of the key ways to do this[...]
Categories: how to write a successful CV, cv tips, CV writing skills, cv writing tips
| Comments Off10 Power Verbs to Make your CV Standout from the Crowd
If you want to land interviews and get your CV past that initial stage, you really need to get plenty of verbs to describe the actions you take in the workplace to provide value to your colleagues and your customers. So including what we describe as[...]
Categories: how to write a successful CV, cv tips, CV writing skills, cv writing tips
| Comments OffWhat Makes a Great Marketing Manager
In the latest of our popular What Makes a Great Series, we focus on the role of the Marketing Manager.
Changes to the National Minimum Wage
Please note the following Important Changes to the National Minimum Wage.
Current rates to 31st March 2018
- £7.83 per hour for ages 25 and over.
- £7.38 per hour for ages 21 to 24.
- £5.90 per hour for ages 18 to 20.
- £4.20 per hour for school leaving[...]
Why You should Use Scorecards for Better Hiring Decisions.
As we all know, finding the perfect candidate for a role can be challenging especially in today's candidate short market. So, improving the chances of getting it right first time through the use of standardised processes are in everyone's collective[...]
Categories: hiring mistakes employers make, hiring strategy, hiring plan, interview scorecard
| Comments OffHow to Find Excellent Candidates for Your Business
Understanding how your employer branding and the intricacies of your hiring process impact your ability to find excellent candidates for your business is key in the current recruitment market. Here we explore why.
What Makes a Great Sales Executive
Whilst ultimately being measured by the numbers being put on the proverbial 'board', there are several qualities which go into making a successful Sales Executive.