Permalink to: Forget the Years of Experience, This Is How To Get Hired

Forget the Years of Experience, This Is How To Get Hired

Are you tired of hearing ‘you just do not have enough years of experience’? If these 9 words are beginning to frustrate you, let us show you how to get hired, regardless of the number of years of experience you hold currently. While experience is often very high on employers lists, culture fit and hard work have their place on
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SMEs: 5 words to help you thrive in the new year

Year-end is upon us! With only a few weeks left of the current year, it’s vital to start thinking about the new year. Here are 5 simple words to keep in mind when wrapping up the year. 1. Reflect Take time to look back at and audit the year that’s passed. Where were the areas your business excelled? What are
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Permalink to: Interview nerves? Here are some DOs and DON’Ts to fight them

Interview nerves? Here are some DOs and DON’Ts to fight them

Everyone gets nervous before an interview, no matter how many times you go for them. Even the interviewer gets nervous before an interview sometimes. Here are some easy ways to keep calm and ace that interview like you deserve to. DO: Arrive prepared for your interview Double- and triple-check your time, date, and venue. If it’s a remote interview, make
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Permalink to: Five Ways to Improve Your Recruitment Software

Five Ways to Improve Your Recruitment Software

Recruiting the best, recruiting fast and recruiting while remaining in budget are all 3 key KPI’s any good People/HR team has in their goal forms. Improve the way you recruit to ensure you recruit from a wider talent pool (to ensure you do find the best). While speeding up the recruiting process by using automation (adding people to the problem isn’t a solution). While playing balance the scales is not easy for any Recruiting Leader, so why not find five ways to improve your recruitment software to meet and rock those KPI’s!
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Permalink to: 3 quick job seeking tips you can do in your lunchbreak

3 quick job seeking tips you can do in your lunchbreak

Hey. We know job searching can be tough – especially if you’re working full-time. The last thing you want to do after a full day of dealing with work tasks is to put in more effort after work. After you’ve tried everything from registering on every job portal, to applying to every job you see on Facebook, it’s exhausting to
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Permalink to: Your Job Hunt: 11 Ways to Make November “YES-Vember”

Your Job Hunt: 11 Ways to Make November “YES-Vember”

Can you believe that it’s November already? It always feels like it sneaks up on us, and maybe even more so when you’re still on your job hunt. There’s no need to panic though. Here are 11 tips for getting a “YES” on your job hunt in the 11th month. 1. Focus on roles that match your skill set Employers
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Permalink to: Your background check: 4 scary stories on why it matters

Your background check: 4 scary stories on why it matters

It’s spooky season – the time of year for horror movies and scary stories. And while we might not have any good film recommendations or ghost stories, as recruiters, what we do have is background check horror stories. One of the scariest things we can imagine is hiring someone who puts your company or employees at risk. Why? Well, because:
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Permalink to: Getting hired at your DREAM company: a how-to guide

Getting hired at your DREAM company: a how-to guide

Our M.O. as job seekers is usually to apply to whatever fits the basics of what we’re looking for from a role and from a company. But what if I told you that in getting hired there are benefits to applying directly to your dream company? According to Real Life Career Advice, these are some of the benefits of applying
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