Tips for writing a letter of resignation Writing a letter of resignation is never easy, and whether you’ve decided that your current job just isn’t for you or you have been offered an exciting new job opportunity, it is unfortunately necessary. Fortunately, with good planning, you can be confident in leaving your job with dignity […]

Starting the job search as a graduate Beginning the job search as a graduate can be daunting. If you’ve recently completed your degree, you might be preparing yourself for some time off to enjoy a great summer or getting on the job search to start your dream career. Not everyone’s experience of job hunting will […]

5 Signs its time to grow your team If you’re someone who has a relatively new business or has found that demand has unexpectedly increased recently, you and your staff might find that there aren’t enough people in the company to deal with increased workloads. Making a decision to expand your team can be a […]

That age-old phrase ‘it takes money to make money’ can be as true now as ever. Even for an established business, what you choose to invest in is crucial, and the investments your company makes when it comes to your employees is so often the difference between success and failure. If you’re new to the […]

Applying for a new role is an exciting prospect. However, submitting endless applications is a tiring process and when it comes to awaiting responses, it’s understandable that you may feel eager to find out where you stand. Should you send an email thanking your prospective employers for considering your application, or wait a week until […]

What soft skills are employers looking for? Every organisation is looking for a mix of soft skills and hard skills from their potential employees. What are soft skills? While hard skills are the tangible and technical skills easily demonstrated by a candidate’s qualifications and specific professional experiences, soft skills is a term used by employers […]

Job interview red flags to look out for When you’re limited on time it can be difficult to get a full picture of every candidate that you interview. Luckily, we’ve compiled a list of job interview red flags that you shouldn’t ignore, to help you identify which interviewees won’t be a good fit. Being late […]

Our 5 favourite pieces of career advice Whether you’re looking for a new job or hoping to progress your current role, it can feel as though everyone has their own tips and opinions to share with you. How can you decide which advice to take on board? With this problem in mind, we’ve handpicked our […]

How can you compete with big brands to hire top talent? Top talent can be hard to come by. To make matters worse a lot of the best, most skilled candidates are often snapped up by big brands who can offer impressive salaries. So how can you compete with big brands and well-known corporations to […]

6 body language tips for your next job interview Have you got an important job interview coming up? Read our tips below to master the art of body language and give the best impression. Make eye contact Although you’ll probably want to avoid making eye contact for the entire interview, we recommend making eye contact […]