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Keep your opinions to yourself, Darling!

A word of advice that I feel compelled to pass on, if only that in my experience I have found it to be incredibly true. Never trash a former boss. Never trash your former colleagues. Never trash your former employees. … Continue reading

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The Top 10 Career Choices for 2011.

The jobs market remains tough, really tough. If you want to succeed, you have to be really smart in your job search. Who’s hiring? What are they hiring for? Watch our latest Vlog to know what employers are looking for … Continue reading

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When it’s time to go, move on. Career lessons from Fernando Torres.

For months I have watched Fernando Torres body language.  He looked dis – engaged, disenchanted, de – motivated, defeated.  He is a wonderful footballer, a superstar of the beautiful game.  He is adored by hundreds of thousands, maybe millions.  For … Continue reading

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Employers Charter – A step in the right direction.

Yesterday saw David Cameron announce The Employers Charter, measures announced to give businesses added confidence to grow and create jobs. Something had to be done to stem the flood of applications to Employment Tribunals witnessed in 2010, which increased 56% … Continue reading

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The times they are "a-changing"

We are living through a revolution.  In years to come this period will be studied, picked apart, analysed, reviewed and commented upon in much the way that the Industrial Revolution is studied today.   The old rule book is being … Continue reading

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The times they are “a-changing”

We are living through a revolution.  In years to come this period will be studied, picked apart, analysed, reviewed and commented upon in much the way that the Industrial Revolution is studied today.   The old rule book is being … Continue reading

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What goes around comes around. The story of Jenny and 3 basic rules of management.

This week a woman called Jenny resigned from her post in what has subsequently become one the most public of resignations.  It’s a great story and a real example of what goes around comes around. Success as an employer is … Continue reading

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Privileged Influence

There is much to love about being a recruiter.  No one day is ever same.  For the recruiter at the desk, the opportunity to engage with businesses of every shape, size, sector, product means that every day is a learning … Continue reading

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Your CV – its all a matter of opinions (Part 1)

Standing out in the crowded place that it is the job market is an enormous  challenge.  How do you present that critical information on your CV that sets you apart from your competition?  What format should you use? Where do … Continue reading

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