Posted Dec 07, 2017
In our last blog we discussed the idea that social media is now a shop window for job seekers. Here are some more ways to make sure your online presence is working for you rather than against you.
Read morePosted Dec 01, 2017
Not so many years ago, when social media was still new to most people, a lot of hiring managers were squeamish about checking out prospective employees’ social media profiles. Those days now seem oddly quaint.
Read morePosted Oct 30, 2017
Whether or not you're haunted by the General Data Protection Regulation, it's still coming to get you – and there's nowhere to hide! But does it really have to be a nightmare?
Read morePosted Oct 10, 2017
In our last blog I provided a brief guide for new managers – ten rules for managing people that I have learned through experience which, taken on board, could help to smooth your transition into management.
Read morePosted Sep 26, 2017
The need to identify, inspire and coach the next generation of managers is one of the most pressing concerns for any business. Vast resources are invested into it, yet little can prepare new managers for the experiences that await them.
Read morePosted Sep 13, 2017
I never learned more about my own industry than when I was starting my own company. I learned valuable lessons about recruitment itself, and quite a few more about business in general. Being involved in a start-up is both exciting and scary, so I thought I’d share some of my experiences.
Read morePosted Aug 04, 2017
Our last two blogs dealt with the important subject of managing your manager. Continuing our management theme, this time, I wanted to take a step back and talk about something that could be useful for newer candidates (or a useful refresher for the more experienced) – the signs that you’re being managed well.
Read morePosted Jul 24, 2017
If I asked you to list the most important resources available to you at work, would your manager be near the top of your list? They should be. Here are some actions you can take to get the best out of your manager, and to help them get the best out of you.
Read morePosted Jul 14, 2017
Part 1 of our blog about making the most of your relationship with your manager. Here we discuss some actions you can take to get the best out of your manager, and to help them get the best out of you.
Read morePosted Jun 23, 2017
I recently wrote a piece for a recruitment magazine about branding, and in it I mentioned something that probably sounds like the sort of thing you’d expect to hear from a business owner: that the brand of the 1-1 Recruitment Group is deeply important to me.
Read more