5 Classic Commerical Hiring Mistakes To Avoid Next Year

As we cycle at a rapid rate to the end of another year, its typical to review the work/career challenges we have faced. As a hiring manager, one of the critical areas that raise’s its head is often our hiring mistakes. 

National Minimum Wage to Increase

Following yesterday's budget, the LPC's recommendations on hourly rates were ratified.

Building High Performance Teams: A Step By Step Plan

Every company we work with have one common goal: developing high-performing teams. 

Having a great product or service is vital; however, your growth will ultimately be related to the quality of the people you employ, which is why we felt this was a[...]

What Makes A Great Business Development Manager?

Continuing with our popular series of the traits and attributes of high performers in the commercial world, today we focus on the business development manager, which has become a critical role for many businesses in recent years.

5 (Important) Ways To Handle Interview Rejection

Here at LWR we have placed approaching 100,000 candidates into roles that are both temporary and permanent. 

Body Language: How It Can Help Or Hinder You during Interviews

In a recent post we published about interview rejection, we shared insight about our body language and how often it communicates a message we aren’t aware of. 

How Recruitment has changed over the last 30 years...

With 30 years in the industry, Lucy Walker Recruitment have seen a variety of changes. The recruitment process itself hasn’t really changed; the process of applying for a job, attending an interview, followed by an offer or rejection, still remains[...]

What Makes a Good Sales Manager? 6 (Must Have) Traits

What makes a good sales manager ? The answer is in this post which is the next in our Lucy Walker series where we share the skills, attributes and traits of high performers in the various commercial roles our clients recruit for.